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25 great jobs that let you have a life outside of work

Here are the 25 jobs employees have said offered the best balance between work and personal life, according to Glassdoor. Read More

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8 surefire signs someone is about to quit, according to Harvard

If you notice that an employee who gets a lot done has significantly slowed down, this may be a sign that they’re on their way out. Read More

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If you use one of these photos on LinkedIn, employers won’t take you seriously

There are a whole lot of ways your profile photo on LinkedIn can go wrong. Here’s what not to do when it comes to selecting your image. Read More

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How to figure out your transferable skills

If you want to explore other career options, it’s key to figure out your transferable skills and highlight these on your resume. Read More

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How I scienced the crap out of my job search: A data-driven analysis

The job search is like digital marketing: You need to fill your funnel with qualified leads so that one of those leads converts. Read More

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How your day job can inspire your art

Stay the course with that day job. Become a pragmatic juggler and keep pursuing your artful passions. Your day job will inspire your art if you let it. Read More

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A peek at the wed-tech startup Zola (plus how to get a job there)

Here’s what the CEO and senior recruitment manager say it takes to get hired at Zola, the fastest growing company in the wedding planning and gift industry. Read More

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4 crucial steps to finding a job if you've been unemployed for more than 6 months

Unemployment is hard. Here’s how to navigate it. Read More

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How to answer 5 of the toughest interview questions

Try and craft your own response to these super-hard and super-tricky interview questions, and use these sample responses from real professionals who managed to nail them as inspiration. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.