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Marrieds are happier than those who cohabit, but everyone would choose this over having a partner

Married people are happier and more trusting in their relationships than those who live together, according to a new survey from Pew Research Center examining marriage and cohabitation. Read More

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Is your accent hurting your career?

If you find that you wonder if you should lose your own unmistakable regional twang or timbre, you might want to wait before starting your own Eliza Doolittle accent coaching regimen. Read More

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Optimism can increase your lifespan, according to new research

Surrounding yourself with positive people may help uplift you and provide strong senses of connection and community during overwhelming times. Read More

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An extra word in your job title could boost your salary by thousands of dollars

Job titles on your resume may determine whether or not you’re called in for an interview in the first place. That’s why it’s worth negotiating your title. Read More

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The age when we become less creative and the reason why

Those decorated for their innovations when they were in their 40’s or 50’s were experimental thinkers, while those awarded at the age of 25 or younger were conceptual thinkers. Read More

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The generation everyone stopped complaining about

And no, it’s not the Gen Xers. These days, a battle of the generations is taking place in the culture. People wag their fingers at Generation Z… … Read More

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2019’s best sports cities

The increasingly mobile-oriented ways we consume sports and rising premium-seat demand are partly responsible for the significant industry growth. Read More

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4 executives on how a sabbatical changed their career

If you are looking for an excuse to institute this policy where you work, or you’re considering asking for a sabbatical,  here’s what these leaders learned by checking out: … Read More

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How to stay financially afloat after job loss

The best thing to do is to put a positive slant on anything you tell. Admit that you were terminated. But, move forward fast. 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.