Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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What was the reason why you most recently fired someone?

While not every person is suited to every job, if someone gets fired for a performance issue, leaders need to own their part of the problem. Read More

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10 ways to make peak-state decisions and invest in yourself

You have to do whatever it takes. And you will if you’re invested enough. You will if your identity and life have changed for this decision. Read More

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From Pepsi to Royal Mail – corporate rebranding that failed

Not only does it look foolish to your audience if the new look isn’t ideal, but the financial repercussions could be massive also. Read More

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9 reasons to leave your job

Work comes with its struggles and challenges, but there are times when it’s best to look for new opportunities. Sometimes it’s unclear. Read More

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9 grammar rules that have changed since you were in school

Back in the 19th century, some grammar teachers had a problem with the word reliable. It doesn’t properly fit the pattern of adjectives ending with –able. Read More

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4 myths about the stresses of self-employment debunked

If you’re a would-be magnate fearful of the future, you might want to consider checking out these four myths about self-employment debunked. Read More

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Unhappy at work? Persuade your boss to redefine your job

The longer you’re in a role, the more efficient and effective you become. Giving your boss an incentive to keep you right where you are. Read More

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Gratitude makes you happier, healthier, and more popular

People’s acts of kindness often go unrecognized. In many cases, the recipient fails to say a simple “thanks” or give any acknowledgment. Read More

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A simple rule to get yourself to do anything

Sometimes we jump off that diving board and land in a bellyflop. But we live. In fact, after you flop a few times, you realize it’s not that terrible. 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.