Career Advice & Insights

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The Future of Work
Take Risks to Avoid Getting Laid Off

The best way to avoid a pink slip is to take risks that other colleagues won’t. I’ve said many times that to get the job you want, you have to protect the job you have. This is truer today than it’s ever been. In these difficult times, your job is a key asset, and it’s … Read More

The Future of Work
Out of Work, but Not Out of a Job

Your New Job is to Find Work You may have been laid off, but the good news is you aren’t out of a job. The moment you were handed your severance package you took on a new role: Product Marketing Manager of [Your Name] Inc. There’s nothing wrong with being unemployed, so don’t consider it … Read More

The Future of Work
Around the Web: Changing Industries

The grass may be greener in another field; these online resources can help you over the fence. The grass may be greener in another field; these online resources can help you over the fence. No question, making the transition from one industry to another is more daunting than the already stressful process of finding a … 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.