Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Dolly Parton’s powerful message about the American Dream (and what her critics get wrong)

The premise of their argument is that the workers depicted have to work side-hustles to pay their bills and make ends meet. Read More

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7 problems good communicators are able to avoid

At the end of the day, a lack of communication can seriously hurt company culture. Company culture relies on communication. Read More

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Screentime can make you feel sick – here are ways to manage cybersickness

I can assure you as a researcher in human computer interaction specializing in cybersickness that there are ways to anticipate and avoid feeling sick from your screens. Read More

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The 5:5 rule: How to reset your brain and improve mental clarity

For many people in these difficult times, brain fog is unavoidable. External stressors in life make it impossible for them to maintain mental clarity. Read More

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Learn in public — It’s the absolute fastest way to build your skill or expertise

Most people want their careers to take off, but they are not prepared to do what it takes to get to that level of career growth. They keep everything they know, read or learn to themselves. Read More

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How to end a conversation gracefully without insulting anyone

Don’t think that a Zoom encounter saves you, either. It can be just as tough to know when to hit the “Leave Meeting” button. Read More

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23 signs you’re being bullied at work — and what you can do about it

As you’re interviewing for other work, remember that you can ask your potential employer questions, too. Hopefully, you can find a better fit and a more comfortable situation. Read More

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The corporate office you once knew is gone. Let’s make the hybrid workspace better

As someone who thrives in structured environments, I’m excited about having an option to return to the office after nearly 18 months at home. Read More

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8 in-demand tech careers you need to know about in 2021

Tech is blowing up. In our tech-driven world, information is shared quickly and efficiently to keep operations running smoothly and people connected. 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.