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The Future of Work
Is it safe to fly? Scientific experts walk us through the decision process

Arming yourself with specific knowledge about your airport and airline, and maximizing your use of protective measures that you have control over, can reduce your risk. Read More

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8 tips from a psychology expert to beat your zoom fatigue

Zoom fatigue is a real thing but there are ways to reduce it so you can work better. Read More

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Hiring managers will soon be able to determine your personality by looking at your selfie

A new study conducted by researchers from two Moscow Universities, HSE University (Higher School of Economics) and Open University for the Humanities and Economics, concluded that modern facial recognition technology can determine a person’s personality type 58% of the time from selfies submitted by candidates. Read More

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How will we use sick days after COVID-19? Experts weigh in

Cultural preferences like business casual may become very casual and the way we work will likely be different, especially the way workers and companies approach sick days. Read More

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12 iPhone apps you’ll need while you work from home all day

One of the coolest apps you’ll find for communicating with friends and coworkers, Threads (made by Instagram) lets you share text and video quickly. Read More

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Older workers must be proactive about their future

You can choose a course for yourself of just keeping your head above water in roiling business currents, or you can take active steps right now. Read More

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Unemployment insurance fraud is at an all-time high amid COVID-19 crisis

Unemployment insurance fraud may come as another unavoidable side effect as the virus continues to shift our current climate and society. Read More

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How pandemics have changed American cities – often for the better

Pandemic-related urban policy advances like ceding more terrain to pedestrians or structurally addressing Pandemic take time to emerge. Read More

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How to get a promotion while working from home during the Coronavirus pandemic

In the “new normal” of working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, is it okay to ask for a promotion? Two experts weigh in on how and when to ask. 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.