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BRB: These were the most popular Instant Messengers over the last 20 years

Though many of us can’t remember a time before texting our friends literally all day or staying in constant contact with our colleagues via Slack, instant messaging has actually been around for many years. Read More

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2020 federal holidays in the times of Coronavirus

The HEROES Act is intentionally modeled after the way military members serving in combat zones don’t have to pay federal taxes on their incomes. The Secretary of the Treasury would also be able to extend the tax holiday for a period of up to three more months. Read More

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This CEO’s rule: nothing important can happen over chat

How do you feel about using chat to communicate at work? This CEO has a rule: nothing important can happen over chat. Dive into why, here. Read More

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11 career-defining questions every creative person with a job must answer

Are you a creative person with a job? These are the 11 career-defining questions every person in this area must answer, here. Read More

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Why it’s important to get dressed while working from home (and what to wear)

While working from home, should you get dressed? The answer is simple: yes. Learn why it’s important to get dressed and even what to wear. Read More

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5 games to play at your next virtual happy hour

Have you attended a virtual happy hour with your coworkers yet? If you have, you might have experienced awkward silence. Beat it with these 5 games. Read More

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The best virtual team building activities, according to real remote workers

When you’re working from home, it can often feel hard to practice team building. But you can — these are the best activities, according to remote workers. Read More

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Study finds women who wear this are looked at as more trustworthy and deserve more money

New research published in the  Journal of Economic Psychology finds that wearing makeup makes them seem more trustworthy which can result in being given more money. Read More

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5 surprising ways to lift the spirits of your coworkers

Right now, more than ever, it’s important to stay positively connected with your coworkers. Use these 5 surprising ways to life their spirits and yours. 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.