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‘I’m working on it right now’ and other workplace white lies we’re all guilty of telling

According to a University of Massachusetts study conducted by psychologist Robert Feldman, most of us lie two to three times every 10 minutes. Read More

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According to fashion trends, you should not bring one of these to the office

According to one of the major trends to come out of Paris Fashion Week this year, the days of the big bags are numbered. Welcome to the micro purse. Read More

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How to liberate innovation across your organization

Successful organizations design and build a human, adaptive, and innovative culture — their teams are agents of change, not just passive adopters. Read More

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I was such a bad micromanager that all my employees quit

We tend to see leadership as a glamorous and desirable career destination. Read More

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4 onsite employee-bonding ideas that can strengthen a team’s morale

Try these onsite team building ideas, suggested by experts, with a goal to boost work connections and employee performance and morale. Read More

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The less sleep you get, the more likely you are to quit your job

I’s a fine line between how much sleep makes someone happy – or not. There’s a link between lack of sleep and workers seeking other employment. Read More

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7 ways to cultivate a creative workplace

Among other things, a creative leader will encourage their staff to think outside the box, and will never dismiss a wild idea. Read More

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5 team-building tips from a former Green Beret

Green Berets have a high degree of emotional intelligence and are great at training partner forces and building rapport. Read More

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Prince Harry will reportedly take 2 weeks of paternity leave and research shows why that’s so important

The news about the royal family serves as a reminder of how difficult it can be when paid family leave isn’t an option. Becoming a new parent is a huge undertaking, and the situation becomes infinitely more challenging for parents forced to take unpaid family leave. 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.