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These are 4 of the most effective office designs in the US

The “average” office space is hard to describe. Many offices are still traditional, with business dress code, standard hours, and set desk spaces. Read More

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Men vs women: Your gender intelligence at work

Here are some tips you can apply today when you delegate, build consensus and interpret results. These also bring value to your interpersonal relationships. Read More

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Nearly 70% of employees believe that appearance is the deciding factor in the hiring process

The vast majority (67%) of those surveyed believe that appearance carries much more weight during the hiring processes than skills. Read More

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These are the worst corporate gifts employees ever received

new survey conducted by corporate gifting company Snappy interviewed over 1,000 working Americans to find out which gifts they actually wanted to receive from their companies. Read More

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This is what everyone in your office is really talking about on Slack. Hint: Not work

Everybody’s talking about everything but work on the workplace chat programs, according to a survey by Nulab. Read More

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This study explains why women feel the need to apologize so much

The researchers looked at how four sentiments—thanking, apologizing, bragging, and blaming-are connected and how they are interpreted. Read More

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A look at digital services and consulting company Infosys (plus advice for getting hired)

Learn all about Infosys, the digital services and consulting company, including advice from the president on the most important traits for getting hired. Read More

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3 skills for nailing common workplace conversations

Just like great public speaking comes from a few basic tenets, strategic workplace conversation is wrapped up in a couple of skills. Read More

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5 at-work yoga poses that will keep you calm and focused

If you want to improve your focus and boost your performance, allow yourself just five minutes of personal time at the office today. 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.