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Productivity
Turns out too much free time can be a bad thing

As consensus thinking tends to believe that as free time increases, so does one’s sense of well-being — new research found that too much free time can be a bad thing. Read More

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Too busy to function? Take back your time with this life-changing strategy.

It’s insane how busy we are. Read More

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8 better ways to end your next email (plus, the 8 phrases you shouldn’t use)

Sounding authentic is important — because being authentic, at work and in all areas of life, is important. Read More

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This digital trick can bring calm and productivity to your work and life

When you interface with your devices, you might even feel sharper, and happier. Read More

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5 time-saving techniques that will make your life 10x easier

A million different things are vying for your attention. You only have so much time and energy to pursue a number of them. Read More

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10 steps to achieve maximum productivity

Are you working at home and struggling to maintain productivity? … Read More

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Break your procrastination habit: the best strategies I’ve found from unlikely experts

Bend the limitations of time in your favor. Read More

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Turns out productivity is measured very differently by managers and employees

Productivity means something very different to employees and managers. Read More

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What to do when you have too many meetings

Meetings are like weeds. Some of them spring up unasked for no matter how hard you try to protect your time. Others are ones you want to have, but they grow until they’ve taken up all your available time. 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.