Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Fear of rejection: 2 ways to beat it, backed by research

With loved ones around us, rejection doesn’t hurt for very long. Regret, on the other hand, can last a lifetime. So make it a game. Read More

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3 ways to simplify your life

By decluttering, getting clear on what’s truly important, and reducing distractions and interruptions you can take control of your productive capacity. Read More

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2019 is the year to actually take charge of our relationship with technology

What we’ve discovered is that technology might be great at delivering what we want in the moment, but it’s less great at giving us what we need long term. Read More

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Why you should be planning for 2020, not 2019

You must think further ahead. 2019 shouldn’t be viewed in isolation. It’s an obvious continuation of 2018. So what will your life be like in 2020? … Read More

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This is why you want to squeeze your puppy so tight

This tendency to “squeeze, crush, or bite cute things, albeit without any desire to cause harm,” now has a name. It’s called “cute aggression.”Here’s to being aggressive toward cute things! … Read More

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45% of people would rather clean their toilet than figure out their HR benefits

A new survey shows that today’s office workers crave meaning in their work so badly, they’re even willing to forgo some money to get it. Read More

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5 unorthodox habits all successful people have

What about the little things you have to learn to make the most out of that path? Here are 5 unconventional traits that Icarry some successful people. Read More

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My year of fun in review: What I learned

So after busting my butt for 5 years, last January I set out on a different kind of mission: to make 2018 my own personal “Year of Fun.” … Read More

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What to do when you have “career regret”

Ready to grapple with career regret rather than let it weigh you down? Here’s a look at moving forward when you have career regret:Identify the feeling. 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.