Career Advice & Insights

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Maybe a fire alarm drill happens just as you’re about to make a big presentation; that’s a bummer — but most of the time, it comes from the know-it-all employees or the chatty boss that chine in just when you’re about to prove a point. Read More

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The 4 best plants to spark creativity in your workspace Meredith Schneider

Having greenery around can really change up your work routine — spark your creativity during your day with these 4 best houseplants. Read More

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5 signs you are an underachiever Olivia Kelley

Do you find yourself underachieving in your career and life? You may be an underachiever — these are the 5 signs and how to change them. Read More

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How to beat the productivity slump whilst working from home Your Coffee Break Editors

Here are five tips from Will Capper, co-founder of job search engine DirectlyApply on how to keep your head in the game while working from home. Read More

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11 ways to beat procrastination Travis Bradberry

When you imagine a highly productive person, you likely think of someone who focuses effortlessly on the job and never succumbs to procrastination. Read More

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Procrastination is choosing to postpone a better future Thomas Oppong

Would you consider yourself someone who falls into procrastination? If so, you’re choosing to postpone a better future. Learn how to break the cycle, here. Read More

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This is the best kind of boss to have during COVID-19 Kyle Schnitzer

With stress and employee disengagement on the rise, a new study from researchers at Ohio State University found that a certain type of boss can mitigate stress and even increase engagement and social behavior for workers dealing with anxiety from the coronavirus pandemic. Read More

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5 reasons why working on the weekends isn’t so bad Ryan Shea

Are you thinking of taking on a role that requires working on the weekends? It’s not so bad! Here are the 5 benefits to working from home. Read More

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This is the key to never feeling lonely again John Anderer

A new study from the University of California, San Diego has uncovered a surprising trait that appears to protect against and stave off distressing feelings of loneliness: wisdom. Read More

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“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

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The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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