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8 Tips for Staying Productive When You Work Remotely

Prove to your boss that you can be just as productive on your own time as you are when you’re chained to your desk.

What's the Best Way to Ask for a Raise?

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7 Changes You Should Make to Your Resume Before Applying for Your Next Job

Resume styles change just like clothing trends do, and if you don’t adjust yours, it'll be the equivalent of wearing a pantsuit with shoulder pads (not the cool kind) to an interview.

Thinking of Asking for a Raise? First, Find Out if You Deserve One

Filling out this worksheet before meeting with your boss could greatly boost your odds of earning more cash.

5 Things You Need in Order to Thrive in an Unfamiliar Environment

When Zoe Weiner moved to Malaysia, she realized she'd need to overhaul her daily life in order to feel at home in a strange new environment.

Why CC-ing the Boss on Emails Makes Your Coworkers Hate You

According to researchers, it can reduce trust between employees.

People With Flexible Work Schedules Work Longer Hours

There is a trade-off that comes with flexibility.

Astro, an AI Email App, Is Here to Help You Finally Clean Out Your Inbox

Your unread messages become a little less daunting when you have a bot to guide you through them.

How One Writer Packed Her Bags and Took Off for a Year as a Digital Nomad

Writer Zoe Weiner will spend the next year traveling—and working—abroad.

9 Signs You've Been in Your Job for Too Long

Don't waste any more time in a boring, draining, or dead-end position.

Study Finds Women in Academia Do More Unpaid "Service" Work

This phenomenon is not unique to academia, but can be seen across many major career fields, from finance to medicine.

How to Nail Your Elevator Pitch in 6 Steps

You have less than a minute to make a lasting impression—what should you say?

Want Something? Asking in Person Is 34 Times More Effective Than Email

Sometimes it's worth it to leave your desk and talk face-to-face.

Viewing Your Job as Your "Calling" Can Lead to Letdown and Burnout

Putting too much pressure on your ability to change the world at work can lead you to quit your industry altogether.

How to Answer 4 Tricky Job Interview Questions

Only an interview separates you and your dream job. But to get there, you have to navigate through a minefield of tricky questions.

Want to Become a Doctor? Here are the Specialties That Earn the Most Money

Financially speaking, orthopedists are getting the most out of their medical degrees.

This Chatbot Will Help You Ask for a Raise (And Get It)

There's no reason to avoid asking for that raise. Cindy Gallop's Facebook chatbot will help you through the process.

What an Interview Coach Can Teach You About Landing Your Dream Job

Practice, practice, practice. And never say you're a perfectionist.

A Basic Guide to Proper Email Etiquette

Skip these common courtesies, and you may appear unprofessional, sloppy, or just plain rude.

Iceland to Become First Nation to Require Proof of Equal Pay for Equal Work

A new law aims to promote fair wages regardless of race, gender, sexuality, or nationality.

Postcoital Cheer May Pump Up Satisfaction at Work

Survey respondents reported more enjoyment of and engagement with their jobs the day after they’d had sex.

Millennials Aren’t Job-Hopping—And It’s Costing Them

Despite the myth, millennial employees are loyal to a fault.

5 Research-Backed Tips for Successful Negotiations

Negotiation isn't a battle, it's a joint problem-solving session.

A UN Study Shows That Telecommuting Can Increase Stress Levels

It's hard to avoid blurring the lines between work and personal time.

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