Career Advice & Insights

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Though some people can remain productive with a handful of unread emails and drafts hanging around, others struggle with their working rhythm until their inbox is in order. If you’re part of the latter crowd, consider using these tools ASAP to tame the madness. Read More

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This is the difference between time invested and time wasted Nicolas Cole

What’s the difference between someone who successfully uses their time, versus someone who wastes it? It comes down to these 4 types of investments. Read More

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The biggest threat to your progress and success is a closed mind Thomas Oppong

Theories about who you are, what you think you can and cannot do are shaping your present and future — those perceptions are dictating your success in life. Read More

Productivity

This CEO has a very manageable hack for conquering his to-do list Meredith Lepore

However, if your list is 100 things-strong you are just setting yourself up for failure. Or if you create too many to-do lists you may also find yourself scrambling (do any of your to-do lists have sub-to-do lists?) A to-do list can truly become a very stressful part of your life. Read More

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Why you shouldn’t stress if your boss is making a face when you talk John Anderer

According to a new study conducted at Ohio State University, we should all take an extra moment of consideration before we judge someone’s mood based solely on their facial expression. Read More

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This study says you can train yourself to be happier CW Headley

In other words, when we’re realistic about outcomes we’re better equipped to visualize our best possible future. Read More

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These 5 companies will make your life easier and help the environment Lindsay Tigar

Many strategic brands have not only thought about sustainability, but they’ve made it the cornerstone of the experience their customers have. From electronics and clothing to travel and beyond, here are ways to stand out from the rest of the noise—all while promoting goodwill. Read More

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Getting “organized” is a black hole. Here’s what to do instead Elvira Veksler

What the research actually shows is that too much organization adds more stress than takes away. Read More

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You stop being productive the moment you start doing this Nicolas Cole

It would be naive to think that you could achieve the highest levels of success (or “productivity”) without some compromise. Read More

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