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Work-Life Balance: How to Set Manageable Boundaries
By Jamie Johnson | September 04, 2024

Here's how to achieve the work-life balance that works best for you.

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How Well Do You Handle Change? The Benefits of Being Adaptable
By Julie Thompson | August 29, 2024

How well do you handle change? The benefits of being adaptable in the workplace are innumerable. See the advantages and get adaptability tips.

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Forever a Student: 11 Types of Courses That Prepare You for the Future of Business
By Sean Peek | August 29, 2024

Whether your business knowledge is beginner or advanced, these professional development resources will take your expertise to greater heights.

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Broken Pedestals: The Dark Sides of 10 Popular CEOs
By Julie Thompson | August 29, 2024

Learn about the significant missteps of seven once-popular business leaders.

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Why Real Authenticity (Not the LinkedIn Version) Is “Messy” [Full Q&A]
By Antonio Ferme | August 22, 2024

Our interview with leadership coach and author Valerie Garcia

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5 Ways to Get Your Podcast Heard
By Sean Peek | August 08, 2024

Use these five tips to create a better podcast and stand out in this crowded market.

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Best Leadership Books for Small Business Owners
By Sean Peek | August 07, 2024

Building your bookshelf is an important step in building your business. These books can help you become a better leader for your company.

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Give Your Brain a Boost: 12 Books Guaranteed to Make You More Intelligent
By John Rampton | July 30, 2024

Looking to improve your business skills – or even your overall intelligence? Check out these 12 books to help you navigate business and life.

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Does Your Sex Life Influence Your Productivity? Oh YES
By Sean Peek | July 30, 2024

Feeling less than productive at work? Your sex life could be to blame. See how sex, productivity and even your income are linked.

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Why an MBA Degree Isn’t as Prestigious as It Once Was
By Jamie Johnson | July 25, 2024

An MBA isn't as popular or necessary as it once was. Find out why – and whether it's still worth it for your career path.

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Ambition Monster: Jennifer Romolini Talks C-Suite Burnout (Full Q&A)
By Rachel Brodsky | June 17, 2024

Former Condé Nast and Yahoo editor’s new memoir explores media-industry workaholism — and recovery from it.

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Quit Your Day Job for Your Startup: 5 Steps to Success
By Sammi Caramela | June 06, 2024

It can be scary transitioning from traditional employment to entrepreneurship. Here's how to make it easier and increase your chance of startup success.

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Whole Foods Co-Founder John Mackey Talks Selling to Amazon and What Excites Him Now
By Tess Barker | May 20, 2024

Our full Q&A with the legendary former grocery chain CEO and author of The Whole Story

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Top 5 Accounting and Finance Certifications to Get Ahead
By Kim Lindros | May 17, 2024

To grow your career in accounting or finance, consider boosting your knowledge and credibility with these certifications.

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What’s the Difference Between a Tough Boss and a Toxic One? (Full Q&A)
By Jane Meggitt | May 14, 2024

An interview with Toxic Leaders and Tough Bosses author Teresa A. Daniel

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6 Ways Yoga Can Improve Productivity at Work
By Chad Brooks | May 07, 2024

Incorporating yoga into the daily work routine increases productivity. Here is why regular yoga practice can help your business.

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Maximize Your “Uptime” With Tips From Google’s Productivity Expert (Full Q&A)
By Tina Nazerian | April 25, 2024

An interview with author Laura Mae Martin

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5 Ways Emotional Intelligence Predicts Your Success
By Blair Nicole Natasi | April 22, 2024

Learn the different ways high emotional intelligence can predict your success in the business world.

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What Your Wheels Say: The Top 10 Cars for CEOs
By Sean Peek | April 17, 2024

Check out our list of the top 10 cars for CEOs and what these cars say about your personality.

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Workplace Stress and Anxiety After COVID-19
By Jennifer Dublino | April 16, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic was stressful for many. Learn about stress in the workplace today and how to deal with its lingering effects and accompanying anxiety.

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The Importance of Self-Care for Productivity in an Office Environment
By Skye Schooley | April 16, 2024

Learn self-care strategies and techniques that can increase your productivity and happiness at work.

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How to Survive Working 12-Hour Shifts
By Max Freedman | April 10, 2024

Some professions, like truck drivers, nurses and police officers, require long shifts due to on-the-job duties. Learn tips for surviving 12-hour shifts.

Dan Lyons The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut
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Dan Lyons on “The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut”
By Lauren Vino | April 10, 2024

Silence is golden.

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5 Ways to Improve Transfer of Learning in the Workplace
By Jennifer Dublino | April 08, 2024

Employees are more efficient when they transfer what they learned during training to their jobs. Learn how to improve your employee training program.

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Great Resignation, Great Regret: Was Quitting Your Job a Big Mistake?
By Dan Ketchum | April 04, 2024

Learn why many employees are wishing they would have stayed put during the Great Resignation.

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How Offering Professional Development Opportunities to Employees Helps Your Small Business
By Matt D’Angelo | March 06, 2024

Learn how offering professional development programs for your employees will benefit both your workforce and your business.

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Master of Change Author Brad Stulberg Wants You to Learn “Rugged Flexibility”
By Carolyn Neuhausen | February 14, 2024

Stulberg explains how entrepreneurs can overcome life’s inevitable setbacks.

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From Content Manager to Stay-at-Home Voiceover Actor
By Dan Ketchum | January 03, 2024

Forget a 9-to-5 in a traditional office. Former content manager Alice Everdeen shares how an old school bus became her new place of work – and her home.

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Should Companies Take Stances on Social Issues?
By Chad Brooks | January 03, 2024
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In the Can: 5 Types of Presentations Every CEO Needs to Have
By Julie Thompson | November 06, 2023

CEOs must be able to speak for their companies at crucial junctions. Learn how to prepare an investor pitch, board meeting update, vision pitch and more.