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Juul confirms plans to cut 500 jobs as it prepares for a ban on flavored pods, which make up 80% of its US sales

The job cuts, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, come as Juul prepares for a proposed federal ban on e-cigarette flavors. Read More

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How do you take the leap from your 9 – 5? Follow these 7 steps

Nobody is cutting you a guaranteed paycheck. Nobody is going to hover over your shoulder and say, “Hey, you need to drum up some new business, and fast.” … Read More

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20 jobs popular in 2000 that have almost disappeared

We found 20 jobs that employed hundreds of thousands of people in 2000 that are only a fraction of that size today. Read More

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Why entrepreneurs still need to get a higher education (despite some buzz otherwise)

Specifics aside, though, I will also share that I believe, sincerely, that learning how to learn will always be a critical and useful investment. Read More

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How to build your network in 5 minutes a day

After years of trial and error, I’ve discovered some strategies that are practical and doable (even for a recovering workaholic and perfectionist like me). Read More

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This is how abandoning the herd can make you successful

Take the stairs instead of the escalator. Charge head-on into the storm. Do hard things. Create your own “inner ring.” You’ll likely reach new heights. Read More

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New survey shows American workers are actually excited about AI for this big reason

A new survey shows that Americans don’t fear automation and AI tools, but are instead craving them to eliminate the tedious and time-wasting parts of their job. Read More

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4 rules of success I learned from working in Hollywood for 10 years

People are going to tell you “no” a lot—whether you’re in the entertainment business or not. Rejection is simply part of life. Read More

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How millennials lead: 4 steps to prepare them for leadership today

Top executives complain to me privately that they shouldn’t have to change their entire organization for Millennials. I couldn’t agree more. 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.