Career Advice & Insights

How much is everyone around you getting paid? This is a question that many of us at work privately wonder, and now, through a database, some actually get to find out. Before you decide to make your own salary database about your workplace, there are pros and cons you should consider. Read More

A new poll has found that American success means wanting to earn more, so that we gain the freedom to work less. However, they don’t want to earn too much. Read More

In the aftermath of the Harvey Weinstein scandal involving a staggering number of alleged cases of sexual harassment and assault, we have yet another reason to do a double-take: a tone-deaf job posting requiring a “good personality – ability to deal with the male banter and be sociable but not distracting.” … Read More

Stop feeling guilty for hitting snooze on Sunday morning. The extra sleep will help you recover from the week before, and help you prepare for the long week ahead. Read More

Wanting a gold star of approval is not a desire we outgrow after grade school, new research on motivational messages found. An email telling you that “you are not a top performer” could be the most effective message to change your behavior. Read More

Elon Musk has agreed to stay as the company’s CEO for the next decade in exchange for a highly unusual pay package based on market value and operational milestones that Musk must reach. Read More

CNBC reporter Deirdre Bosa said she was able to leave the Amazon Go store without being charged for a cup of yogurt, a situation Amazon said is a “rare occasion” that “happens so rarely that we didn’t even bother building in a feature for customers to tell us it happened.” … Read More

Seize the day, they said. It would be easy, they said. Just kidding. Now, there’s an easier way to potentially make sure that work isn’t your everything. It’s called Memento Mori, a clock without days that counts down on your computer, because as we all know, our time here is limited. Read More

What would you be willing to sacrifice to start a debt-free life? According to micro-investing app Acorn’s new survey of millennials’ financial spending habits, almost half are willing to go to extreme lengths to wipe the red out of their ledgers. Read More