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This is how Americans define their dream job

MidAmerica Nazarene University recently surveyed 2,000 people and asked them everything about their ideal job. Here are the results. Read More

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1 in 5 women say they are ‘only’ woman in the room at work

More than 64,000 employees weighed in on their experiences at work, and for too many, their careers were a story of isolation. Read More

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The 25 ‘spookiest’ cities in America

Cities in the Midwest have the right combination of old, large and vacant single-family homes to make for a spooky city. Read More

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This is the most divisive candy in the country

As comedian Lewis Black once joked, “Candy corn is the only candy in the history of America that’s never been advertised. And there’s a reason — all of the candy corn that was ever made was made in 1911.” … Read More

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These 3 ‘Betches’ have written the career bible for Millennial women

So who better to dole out work advice to Millennial women then these three? Confusing job titles? Check. Social media savvy? Check. Read More

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Survey: It takes average of 5 months to find a new job

To get in the right mindset for a new job hunt, do not compare your timeline to others. Learn that someone else’s success is not your personal failure. Read More

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Survey: Creatives are not worried about AI taking their jobs

Many of us are increasingly aware of our approaching obsolescence. Two-thirds of Americans believe that robots will be doing the jobs of humans in 50 years. But creative professionals are more optimistic than most Americans about their jobs in this future. In a new Adobe report that interviewed 75 working creatives in the U.S., U.K., and German, the … Read More

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Survey: This American city has the most tired employees

According to the survey, 31% of employees surveyed said they work while feeling tired “very often,” and 43% say they do this “somewhat often.” … Read More

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Visualizing minimum wage in the United States

The bulk of the lowest minimum wages are located in the Midwest and the South. The higher minimum wages are located in the West and the Northeast. 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.