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Is the virtual office holiday party mandatory this year? Here’s what experts say

This year, office holiday parties will be held virtually over Zoom and other video conference platforms. In the past, it’s been argued whether holiday parties require mandatory attendance due to it being a work function. Read More

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Millennials want to nix this anxiety-inducing holiday tradition

Traditionally, Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations involve getting together with friends and family, spending time physically near one another. Read More

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5 signs your boss can tell you aren’t listening on a zoom call

Most of us do not multitask well. It’s tough enough to focus on just a single thing, much less more than one task at a time. Read More

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This is what women and men need the most in their home office

Now more than ever — during the COVID-19 — according to a new report, people are renovating this part of their homes. This is why. Read More

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7 effective words you should always use in an email

Email is a great tool, especially when we use it effectively. In your next email, see how many of these terms you can use. Read More

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Do blue light glasses really work? I wore them every day to find out

Blue light glasses are, allegedly, supposed to help with eye strain – which I suspected was not helping the headaches I experienced. Read More

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If this is you coworker’s sign, they are lying to you at work

Do you believe in the power of the zodiac sign? If so, this might be of interest: if this is your coworker’s sign, they could be lying to you. Read More

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These are the zodiac signs that are the most stressed at work

Are you on of these zodiac signs? If so, you might be the most stressed when it comes to work. See if that’s you. Read more, here. Read More

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The true definition of company culture (Hint: it’s not vacation days)

Company culture has to do with the people, not the things you have your people doing — or the amenities you provide your people to leisure themselves. 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.