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The Future of Work
5 networking tactics you can use to connect with your dream employer

Today’s employers want to hire go-getters. So you can’t just call yourself a go-getter in your cover letter. If you’re truly an ambitious person, go get it. Read More

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The first jobs of world leaders

Read on to see the interactive maps below that show the name of each country’s leader and what they did in their first full-time position. Read More

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A healthy social life helps fend off dementia

People who are more socially active in their 50s and 60s tend to have a lower risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. Read More

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How to recognize and create rare opportunities

Luck is not a cause of success. Luck is an effect. As Jefferson said, “I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” … Read More

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Most workers would rather lose their jobs to a robot than this

Losing your job to a robot is just another sign of the times. But losing your job to another person? That’s a real blow to the ego. Read More

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This algorithm knows when you will die

Doctors can better inform patients about their end-of-life options before it is too late, allowing more patients to get their spiritual and cultures final wishes met. Read More

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6 reasons your boss doesn’t say thank you enough (or ever)

Business and organizational leaders are constantly reminded of how important it is to communicate appreciation to their staff — and it is. Read More

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8 ways cutthroat work cultures suck the life out of you

Nothing burns good employees out quite like overworking them. It’s so tempting to work your best people hard that managers frequently fall into this trap. Read More

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4 founder-approved ways to improve your people skills

Ask a ton of questions to get clarity on a situation. Our personal and work lives are more intimately connected than we think. 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.