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Productivity
5 ways to motivate yourself (and everyone around you)

When you face the same ups and downs as everyone else in the office, it’s easier said than done. So what can be done to motivate the motivator? … Read More

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The 1 phrase I repeat every morning that keeps me from feeling overwhelmed

In an ongoing effort to dismiss stressful thoughts, I’ve uncovered a special mantra: I have enough time to do everything I need to do today. Read More

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Feeling distracted? How to cut back, tune out and focus in

Being easily distracted has a price. Clearly, there are benefits to distractions as evidenced by the fact that nearly everyone on earth seeks them out. Read More

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Death of the department store: don’t just blame the internet, it’s to do with a dwindling middle class

The rise of the department store symbolized the rise of the middle class. Its collapse mirrors the hollowing out of the same. Read More

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How to think on your feet when under pressure

Confidence is critical as you learn to think on your feet, and allows you to portray competency, intelligence and mental toughness. Here are 5 ways to so when under pressure. Read More

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4 habits of today’s most successful CEOs

Here are a few daily habits some of today’s most well-known CEOs swear by to get ahead in business and life: … Read More

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5 steps to set yourself up for a successful job search

Figure out what jobs you’re qualified for, and do some soul searching to figure out what kind of job will be the right fit for you. Read More

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1 thing to change everything for the better

Here are some measurable outputs illustrating how my life got better in the last few years. It’s just the tip of an iceberg: … Read More

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I think this is what life should be about

What about you? Who have you shaped your life? Who has inspired you to be a better person? It’s never too late to craft a better you. 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.