Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Your 4 to-dos for a regret-free life

Is right now a unique time in your life? Do you have the chance to do something special — if you take the leap? What happens if you don’t take the leap? … Read More

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2 things you should focus on instead of social media (if you want to be successful)

Social media sucks a lot of time out of your day. It may be entertaining, and it can be helpful to market your business or art. But it distracts you from achieving greater, personal success. Read More

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Where the average household can afford the most (and least) house

As residents in the Golden State can attest, homes in California are expensive. And even residents in the highest-paying regions of the state are priced out of the housing market. Read More

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5 ways to look and feel more confident in business and in life

We all get nervous in life from time to time, but how do we feel more confident in business and life in general? … Read More

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Escaping the 2 foes of happiness

Pleasure is a reward, but if the reward is continuously present, it ceases to be rewarding, leading to a certain dullness. Read More

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A new way to read/listen to books based on brain science

The goal is to become the best thinker possible, and to become creative, imaginative, and innovative. If you’re not becoming more fluid and adaptive, then you’re becoming increasingly irrelevant. Read More

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How talking to Seth Godin on the phone changed my life and business

Seth was right. If you start a business to buy yourself freedom, you are in it for the wrong reasons. Read More

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The 5 smartest things I did when I started my own company

From hiring business coaches to finding the right accountant, here are the five best things Rollender did when she started her company. Read More

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How a video game’s ‘flow’ can help you let go of worries

Worriers can use “flow” —a state of mind where we disengage from the world with an engrossing task— to pass the time while awaiting uncertain news. 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.