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Survey: This generation is most likely to tattle to the boss over annoying behavior

Baby Boomers are the least likely to tell an annoying coworker off, but they’re also the most likely to tell the boss, according to a recent survey. Read More

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Survey: Americans no longer prefer male bosses

Fifty-five percent of Americans now say that they have “no preference” about their manager’s gender, according to a new survey. Read More

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This is how much your parents' job determines your future career

What your parents do for a living can make it more than 400 times more likely that you will inherit their career and follow in their footsteps. Read More

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Anti-harassment training doesn't work—but this does

Anti-harassment training doesn’t work. The most effective solution to ending sexual harassment at work is hiring more women into positions of power. Read More

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These are the two biggest trends plaguing older workers

It’s clear that age plays a huge role in people’s concerns about work as the years tick forward. Here’s how age changes older workers’ views. Read More

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Research reveals: How to create happy memories that will last a lifetime

Latest research on how to create memories for a happier life. Read More

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Here's how people really feel about robots at work

Among U.S. workers, only 13% would be “very comfortable” having a position where they worked with robots. This better change, fast. Read More

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Study: This is exactly how much you can brag on your resume before it backfires

Bragging about ourselves on cover letters and resumes can influence a hiring manager’s decision. Self-promotional language works — up to a point. Read More

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This is why Americans suffer from vacation deprivation

Among more than 30,000 employed adults surveyed in 30 nations, 43% of American workers claim they don’t take office getaways because of their “budget.” … 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.