Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

Productivity
If you have this type of personality, this is your life goal

Lead author Olivia E. Atherton said it was a unique opportunity to look at how personalities and goals are shaped across one’s life. Read More

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I tried waiting until the end of the day to answer all of my emails

What would happen if you waited until the end of the day to answer your emails? One writer tried it — and her world didn’t end. Read More

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7 things highly confident people avoid doing in meetings

We’ve all met a highly confident person — even in meetings. These are 7 things they avoid doing during, which helps them appear even more so. Read More

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Doing this very old-fashioned practice could help your relationships

A new study from the University of Texas at Austin has uncovered a compelling reason why we should all be making more phone calls – especially during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More

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I spoke with several mentors throughout 1 week and gained invaluable insight

Having mentors in life and in your career can get you ahead — this is what happened when one writer spoke to several throughout a week. Read More

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The science behind setting and achieving big goals

Do you have a big end-game in mind? Is there something you want to look forward to? This is the science behind setting and achieving big goals. Read More

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I worked out of my kitchen for a week and it had a weird effect on my productivity

My kitchen is separated from my living space, but I figured working out of that space would just leave me snacking all day long. Read More

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The surprising thing Millennials are doing in quarantine

A new study conducted by OnePoll in conjunction with Bernzomatic found that Millennials have been the busiest during quarantine tackling home improvement projects. Read More

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Do this 1 thing in the afternoon for a better workday

If you want to have a better workday, do this one thing every single afternoon during the week. You’ll be surprised what happens. 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.