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Common work questions demystified for the 9-to-5 set and beyond. Understand the ins-and-outs of the working world, whether you need help getting hired, changing careers, or anything else that crops up in your 40-hour work week.
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The Five Best Apps for Staying on Top of Your Goals
Whether you need virtual co-working spaces, a fake "boss," or just to track your own progress, there's an app for you.
Why Your New Year's Resolutions Need 'Cues,' According to Science
There's a difference between making a New Year's resolution and actually sticking to one.
Eight Good Jobs That Come With Room and Board
As life gets increasingly expensive, one way to defray the cost of living is to have some of it included with your work.
Seven High-Paying Jobs Most People Don't Want
If you want to make a lot of money, all you really need is a willingness to risk your life—and/or your dignity.
What to Do If You’re Being 'Managed Out' of Your Job
If your boss is actively trying to convince you to leave, here’s how to defend yourself until you find a new job.
Six Businesses You Can Start With Zero Upfront Costs
If you’ve always wanted to be your own boss, you can get there without any sort of start-up capital with one of these businesses.
Use the DRY Principle to Consolidate Repetitive Tasks
Stop repeating yourself when you work.
What to Do When Your Employer Shifts Your Pay From Salary to Hourly
Generally, if they want to, employers can change how you’re paid.
Try 'Pomodoro 2.0' to Focus on Deep Work
Even the classics need a little update.
'Theme' Every Work Day for a More Productive Week
Every day should have a specific focus when you're working on something big.
How to Recall an Email in Outlook (and When You Can't)
You can claw an email back, but only when certain conditions are met.
Request These Days Off to Maximize Your PTO in 2025
Turn 11 vacation days into a year of extra-long weekends.
Know Where You Fall on the Happy-Productive Scale to Get More Done at Work
Think that productivity and happiness are two sides of the same coin? Think again.
Upgrade Your Home Office With These Prime Day Deals
From your standing desk to your sittin' chair, here are some of the best office supply sales today.
Five Times You Should Actually Turn Down a Raise
Getting a raise is usually a time for celebration—but there are specific reasons why you might actually want to turn one down.
Use the 'One More' Trick When Your Productivity Stalls
If you're overwhelmed by your to-do list, narrow your thinking.
Get More Done With the ‘3-3-3 Method’
This technique helps you maximize your productivity by prioritizing and spacing out your tasks.
Prioritize Your Tasks With the Eisenhower Matrix
You'll be more productive if you can see what you actually need to do, and when you need to do it.
Eight Ways Your Employer Can Screw You Over (That Aren’t Just Firing You)
Sometimes you're so good at your job that it actually costs you a promotion.
How the ‘Getting Things Done’ Method Will Help You Conquer Your To-Do List
This classic technique is still helpful for anyone overwhelmed with their workload.