Career Advice & Insights

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The thing you should never talk about at work (and the effect it has on people)

Damaged friendships, ruined family reunions, and disrupted workplaces have all been attributed to political differences. Ready for Thanksgiving? … Read More

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The most common ways employees get away with stealing money

The mispractice occurs so frequently in the restaurant industry that coworkers actually plan their stealing days around their peers. Read More

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The most admired leaders have these 7 traits

Here are some of the leadership qualities survey participants were asked to rate. These might be some you want to cultivate. Read More

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How to work with difficult people

Thinking positively (which you’ll be forced to do when complimenting that colleague) decreases your stress hormone, cortisol. Read More

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A look at performance management platform 15Five (plus advice on how to get hired)

Learn all about 15Five, the performance management platform that has a mission to unlock the potential of every member of the global workforce. Read More

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The formal workplace dress code is slowly dying off

Half of the respondents said that their offices only required a casual, or “smart casual” work dress code, which allows for jeans and other relaxed items. Read More

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A look at corporate social responsibility software platform Benevity (plus advice on how to get hired there)

A look at Benevity, the corporate social responsibility and employee engagement software that’s on a mission to help promote global “Goodness.” … Read More

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The power of taking a break at work

Whether it’s fifteen minutes to catch up with a colleague or a 10-minute stretch break, you will be able to perform better after you take a short break. Read More

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A look at crowdsourced security platform Bugcrowd (plus advice on how to get hired there)

Take a look at Bugcrowd, the leading crowdsourced security platform that matches companies with the right team of “white hat hackers.” … 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.