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The myth behind job burnout: What it actually is and how to avoid it

Folks, you’re not burned out. The only time you really burnout is when your heart stops beating. Read More

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Life and career biography of Apple CEO Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook is much more private than the average big tech executive. Find out all about his career path, modest home, advice, and more. Read More

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7 executives on the unreachable goal they reached

Whatever the journey, seemingly unreachable goals can be met with the right mindset, strategy, and approach. Read More

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Whatever you do, don’t do this when you’re hungry

The study found that hunger can make a noticeable impact on decision-making, driving them to make impatient decisions that focus on smaller rewards. Read More

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2 ways entrepreneurs can make themselves better before their next pitch

The Harvard Business Review ran a few studies finding that more than half of entrepreneurs weren’t willing to back down on their instinct. Read More

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What Daniel Johnston taught us about self-discovery

Johnston is an artist that gets recommended with one of two prefaces: Novelty faux-music goof or galaxy-transcending folk prophet. Read More

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If you’re not seizing stretch assignments at work, you’re doing it wrong

These bonus opportunities have the power to boost your leadership cred and wholly transform your career. Here’s how to successfully take advantage of them without burning out. Read More

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4 powerful habits of the most successful people

When we’re stressed, our ingrained habits are our “go-to” response, whether they are helpful or harmful. They tend to take over under stress. Read More

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8 things that won’t hurt your credit

We asked experts at the two biggest credit scoring companies to share what consumers mistakenly think can hurt their credit scores. 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.