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The difference between having a job vs. having a career

So what’s the difference between just a job and a career? Here are a few of the deciding factors. Read More

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The one choice all wildly powerful people make

Powerful people, which isn’t about authority or leadership or success or status (although it can often go hand-in-hand with all of these things), show their power because they’re able to show you yours. Read More

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Negotiating necessities: Powerful tactics to get what you want

These small steps can grow your courage in speaking up for things that are important to you. And isn’t that really what negotiating is all about? … Read More

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A look at the daily routine of Benjamin Franklin, who didn't always follow his own 'early to bed, early to rise' advice

The Founding Father got a lot done, so it’s no surprise that he earned the unofficial moniker of “First American.” And it’s definitely not a shock that he was pretty intentional about his time, according to his autobiography. Read More

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8 unrealistic expectations smart people ignore

Believing that you’ll succeed really does make it more likely that you will. It also means that you’ll need to let go of some erroneous expectations. Read More

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How to use the Law of Attraction to thrive in your career

Why and how what we put out into the world comes back to us — and how we can use the Law of Attraction to find professional success. Read More

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LGBTQ employees on what matters to them in the workplace

As pride month rounds out, it is important to remember that celebrating diversity and inclusion isn’t only welcomed from June 1 to June 30 — but year round. Read More

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4 ways to stand out on a speakers panel

When you’re speaking on a panel, it’s easy to get lost in a sea of voices and expressions. Here’s how to make sure you don’t blend into the group. Read More

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7 ways to turn your life around when everything falls apart

First things first. Before you can accomplish anything in the present you must first eradicate your guilt and shame about the past. 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.