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How to deal with 10 terrible situations at work

However, even when it seems like you are given the ickiest of situations, there are ways to fix them. Here are a few very tough work situations and how to navigate your way out of them. Read More

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Sexism is alive and well, according to this UN report

The report surveyed respondents from 75 countries to take a closer look at gender inequality via seven different measures. Read More

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If you work in this city, there’s a good chance you are talking about March Madness right now

Business and coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas estimated employers would lose $13.3 billion in lost productivity due to March Madness in 2019. Read More

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5 office perks that are here to stay

What we found is that companies finally seem to be realizing that treating employees well and giving them good environments helps with employee retention. Gasps! … Read More

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Women still feel like it’s taboo to call themselves this word at work

A study published by Amex found that women are still afraid to call themselves “ambitious” in public, even though a majority believe they are. Read More

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Your team struggling? Coffee may be the answer, study suggests

After conducting a series of experiments, the study’s authors observed that drinking caffeinated coffee led to a more positive atmosphere during group work sessions, increased alertness, and fostered improved teamwork. Read More

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Women who wear this exact amount of makeup at work are hurting their careers

This study found that people view women who wear heavy makeup in the workplace are less competent, less promotable, and even less human-like. Read More

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There’s a major downside to being the office cheerleader

Have you ever been told you’re the office cheerleader? If you already or — or are considering it — learn what the pros and cons of the title are. Read More

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4 ways to get your energy back up when you become an afternoon zombie

Fortunately, there is an answer to why this occurs. According to recent brain science research, brain cells tend to slow down as we get tired throughout the day. It’s not just a theory. 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.