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Productivity
7 to-do list hacks that'll help you be more productive every day

We all know writing a list is one of the easiest ways, but there may be some to-do list hacks that can help us be way more productive. Read More

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David Hume: Balanced skepticism

“Unforgiving skepticism is self-defeating. A balanced version of it, however, does have a place. It reminds us to exercise both caution and modesty so that we can actually improve.” … Read More

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You don’t need to read another book. You need bigger goals.

“When you have HUGE goals that you’re pursuing, you become highly selective about what you learn. You only learn those things you can actually use and apply.” … Read More

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Avoid the comparison trap and run your own race

“It’s a sickness, I think — this fear of missing out, the comparison trap we often find ourselves in. But it doesn’t have to be this way.” … Read More

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6 easy tricks that will make you way more productive

These six productivity hacks will teach you how to work smarter, not harder. Read More

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11 life questions to answer before you turn 30

These 11 questions will help you gain clarity about the kinds of jobs, relationships, and life dreams you should be chasing. Read More

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You're wrong about the creative process

“This is a post about what it takes to complete creative work. … To remind you creative work is not for the faint of heart.” … Read More

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65 (productive) things to do when you're bored at work

You could harness that boredom to do something actually productive—like an activity that will dramatically improve your professional standing and career. Read More

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What a mindfulness practice can teach you about leadership

If repeating mantras from the top of a mountain feels way out of your comfort zone, there are many other mindfulness practices in which you can engage … 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.