Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

Ladders spoke with Jocelyn K. Glei about why email causes anxiety and how we can rethink our communication approach to be less stressed and more productive. Read More

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Ambition: The key ingredient of success Darius Foroux

If you don’t start with believing in yourself, you’ll never start at all. And if you don’t start, there will be no success whatsoever. Read More

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Life and career biography of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Jennifer Fabiano

You hear a lot about the richest man in the world, but learn the details of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’s life, like his first job and where he went to college. Read More

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Before you judge, seek to understand Melissa Chu

Intelligent people constantly revise their understanding of something by looking at it from a different perspective. They challenge their way of thinking. Read More

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The Hysplex Trigger: how habits work and how to stick to new ones Mayo Oshin

The problem is that your brain can’t tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have a bad one, it’s always lurking there. Read More

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Is it time to rebrand yourself at work?Jo Miller

If this existing personal brand is misaligned with your career goals, you may get bogged down with tasks that lead you away from your career trajectory. Read More

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Kids who do chores are more likely to be successful. Here’s why Lauren Vinopal

Parents need to take matters into their own hands, make chores a priority, and follow this expert-back advice on how to get make the most out of chores. Read More

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9 skills you should learn that pay dividends forever Travis Bradberry

There are nine skills that I believe fit the bill because they never stop paying dividends. These are the skills that deliver the biggest payoff. Read More

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Squeezing lime into your beach drink could give you an ugly skin reaction Isabella Broggini

To keep yourself from getting “Lime Disease” this summer, squeeze lime into your drinks before heading outside and avoid lime garnishes. Read More

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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.