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Looks like Instagram influencers are losing their influence

A recent research study reports that engagement rates on sponsored posts have dropped from 4% back in early 2016 to 2.4% in 2019. Read More

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America’s dream job

Almost half of the Americans want to own businesses, but 41% of survey respondents said they are not willing to work more than 60 hours in their businesses. Read More

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9 executives on what causes them the most stress

“I have found that the most practical and effective stress reliever is simply aligning with my soul throughout the day.” … Read More

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The 4 simple behaviors that turn ordinary people into CEOs, according to researchers

Successful CEOs also have a little saleswoman in them. Leaders must be able to not only inspire others with their idea and goal, but get them on board. Read More

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Give me 5 minutes and I’ll give you 5 ways to earn more

You’re probably making your share of cash right now. That means you already know how to do it, right? That’s one of the first things I learned about money. Read More

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Petting a dog or a cat can be a massive stress reliever: study

A study found that as little as 10 minutes of comfort from an animal can have a “significant impact” on your stress levels. Read More

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Why I ditched the idea of “The Dream Job”

It’s actually pretty invigorating to let go of the notion of the dream job. I did this a few years ago when I left my own “dream job” at Hulu. Read More

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Airport travel hacks for the jet-setter

Many people complain about being a “road warrior,” and understandably so. Airports are stress hubs, and hotel life gets lonely. Read More

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Men are twice as likely to ignore this important piece of safety advice when flying

How unfair is it that your neighbor has their cell out – or is even boldly talking on the phone during takeoff – when you’ve properly stowed yours? … 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.