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Chart comparing stay-at-home moms and working moms sparks outrage

Shared by Lori Alexander of The Transformed Wife, the flowchart, titled “Should Mothers Have Careers?”, explains a day in the life of each type of mom. Read More

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24% of us are checking our phones within a minute of waking up

The survey asked 1,200 Americans about mobile technology. A full third – 31% – of Millennials check their phones within a minute of waking up. Read More

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37% of workers are looking for a new job outside their current company

Employee loyalty appears to be flagging, a new survey on workplace retention shows. Read More

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This is the profession where people skip breakfast the most

Best Mattress Brand polled 1,000 people about their breakfast habits and found that those who worked in the legal industry tended to skip it the most. Read More

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Study: We feel as much love from our pets as a human saying ‘I love you’

People were asked to respond true/false to whether or not they would feel loved in 60 different scenarios – from romantic to non-romantic scenes. Read More

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I took a power nap surrounded by strangers (here’s what happened)

I studied what my napping partners did and replicated their behavior. I lay down, covered myself with the blanket, and pulled the eye mask out of its bag to cover my face. Read More

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Satisfaction at work is by far the #1 thing that makes men happy, says survey

94% of men with the highest job satisfaction rating had high levels of mental positivity compared to 49% who gave the lowest job satisfaction rating. Read More

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There’s now a word for when you panic over phone separation

There is now a name for this feeling: Nomophobia – and it’s The Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year. Read More

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The only way to ‘wake up’ and become unstoppable

No matter how successful you become, it’s healthy to experience failure and defeat from time-to-time. 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.