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The 10 best books I’ve read in 2018

You can get physically impaired, lose your money, friends, status, but you can never lose your thirst for knowledge. Read More

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Women network differently than men, study says – and that’s not a good thing

Many networks – often male-dominated – are informal, meaning women have less of a chance of gaining entrance in the first place. Read More

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A lot of workers are at retirement age, but employers aren’t sure when, or if, they will

Employers anticipate instability over losing experienced, skilled workers, and anticipate difficulty in replacing them. Read More

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Why you should allow yourself to indulge during the holidays

How are you supposed to hit your targets and enjoy the holidays to the fullest at the same time?The short answer: You’re not. Read More

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Ex-employee or corporate alumni? Businesses embracing former workers

Corporate alumni programs, which provide networking, discounts, philanthropy – and maybe a chance to hire back former employees. Read More

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Study: Women financial advisors punished more harshly than men

A working paper suggests it’s the result of gender bias in a male-dominated industry. Read More

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Survey: 33% of women in tech have considered switching jobs because of the industry’s men

Interestingly, those numbers take a dive when more women are in a department and plummet when there’s female management. Read More

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Are we trending towards shorter performance reviews, but more of them?

The performance review is not a process universally enjoyed by employees, so the word is still out if shorter is better. Read More

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How much money Americans need for economic security in every state

There’s a clear cluster of states around the Northeast led by New York, where an adult would need at least $44,088 to get by. Read More

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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.