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Almost 1/3 of millennials say they would dump their partner for a $37,000 raise

When financial services company Comet surveyed 364 single working millennials without children, they found that millennials were willing to sacrifice a romantic relationship for the right price. Read More

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March Madness costs the average employee 6 hours of lost productivity

New findings show that the average employee spends six hours (25.5 minutes per day) on “sports-related activities” over the course of the NCAA basketball tournament. Read More

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Study reveals the reason people quit while they're ahead

Now that the Olympics have ended, many gold medalists from the 2018 Winter Games may be taking a long, sometimes permanent, break from the sports they spent years working to be the best at. According to science, this can be a normal side effect of achieving your best. Study: After reaching your personal best, motivation … Read More

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These are the most 'inappropriate' things people say they’ve seen or done at work

A recent NPR/Ipsos poll reveals the “inappropriate” things that people say they’ve witnessed or admitted to doing on the job. Read More

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This city has the hardest working people in the U.S.

Americans put in more hours than workers in Germany, Japan, Canada and the U.K., according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. But which cities in the U.S. have people working harder than others? … Read More

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This is why top performers ultimately become bad bosses

Researchers have backed up the long-standing Peter Principle theory that the best workers can become the worst managers. Read More

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How hitting rock bottom can be good for your career

A new study found that feeling like you have hit “rock bottom” can be the hard reset button your career needs. Read More

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This is the price of happiness according to researchers

Money can buy you happiness — but only up to a point. Researchers found a strong relationship between individual’s income and their personal satisfaction … and the numbers may surprise you. Read More

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These are the cities where women are obliterating the pay gap

If you’re a woman in tech, it seriously pays off to work in these cities, where the gender pay gap is becoming closer and closer to obsolete. 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.