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8 signs you're killing it, even if the boss isn't telling you

Don’t worry. You’re not a failure. You haven’t lost your touch. If you’re looking for a sign that you’re killing it, even if your boss isn’t telling you, here are eight of them. Read More

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5 ways you can come off untrustworthy in less than 10 seconds

Knowing whom to trust is an important social and business skill. It takes only seven seconds to assess someone’s confidence, competence, status, likeability, warmth, and trustworthiness. Here’s how to come across well, and quickly. Read More

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8 ways to become a more approachable leader

If you want to ensure that your reputation for openness precedes you, here are some tips to improve your approachability. Read More

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5 ways to work from home for multiple days in a row

When you’re not used to it, trying to work from home can be difficult. Here’s how to adapt to remote work quickly without getting burnt out. Read More

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Lessons in how to be an overnight success from a 14 time Grammy winner

Bluegrass phenom Dan Tyminski is a testament to the fact that people who seem like overnight successes are anything but. They’ve been working for this moment their entire lives. It’s not their fault you’ve just noticed. Read More

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Here's what to do and where to start when you have a business idea

One of the leading causes of failure for startups is that there was no actual market for their business idea. Read More

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Tory Burch learned to embrace the word ambition and she wants all women to do the same

The #EmbraceAmbition campaign has demonstrated the transformative power of questioning stereotypes and inspired our Foundation to dive deeper and address other harmful stereotypes that impact gender, race and sexuality. Read More

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How women can take control of their leadership presence

Women face unique challenges when it comes to being perceived as leaders. They may even add to these challenges by buying into to the “Imposter Syndrome,” or using body language that appears submissive, or waiting for others to recognize and reward their achievements. Read More

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7 ways women can find role models in honor of International Women's Day

Women need role models who have already “been there and done that,” because you can’t be what you can’t see. Great female role models are out there, you just have to find them. 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.