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Productivity
5 easy ways to improve your morning commute mood

A negative mood can lead to added stress and poor work performance for the rest of the day, it also inhibits me from fully enjoying lighter moments. Read More

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Why do married men and women work longer than unmarried?

Could it be that married men and women are older and have developed a more “sophisticated” work ethic? Or is it because work is their escape? … Read More

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Your brain on skim reading

Today, digital content overload is turning us into a world of skim-readers with consequences for this generation and the next one. Read More

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Take short breaks to make learning a new skill easier

Everyone thinks you need to ‘practice, practice, practice’ when learning something new but resting may actually be the key. Read More

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Your guide to starting that task you have been avoiding

Dealing with procrastination is not a question of will-power. It’s a question of technique. Read More

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Why the best ideas are often ignored—even ridiculed—for years

Biotech entrepreneur Safi Bahcall sits down with his mother, renowned astrophysicist Neta Bahcall, to explore why groundbreaking ideas in science and business often take so long to catch on. Read More

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Read your child 5 simple books a day and they’ll hear 1.4 million words by kindergarten

Kids from highly literate households heard a cumulative 1.4 million more words from being read to than children who were never read to. Read More

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Top reasons the debt snowball is the best payoff method for quick wins

There is a direct correlation between Americans’ peak income earning years and peak debt years. Here’s a breakdown of how much Americans owe, based on age. Read More

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Here is why you should live like you’re immortal

Think about it. How different would you live if I told you that you’re never going to die? … 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.