Articles

• Interview Questions

  Icebreaker Questions for Work: 150 Conversation Starter

  Elevate your small talk. Use these 100+ icebreaker questions for team-building, networking, and just for fun.

• Soft Skills, Workplace Toxicity

  How to Reply Professionally to a Rude Email

  Did a rude email just land in your inbox? Take a breath and get ready to respond professionally—and embarrass the sender with your email prowess.

• Routines + Productivity, Working From Home, Working Parents

  The Guilty Pleasures That I'm Not Guilty About

  Me? Guilty? Never! Let this be the year we get rid of the notion of "guilty pleasures" because we deserve self-care, regardless of its form. Here are a few "guilty pleasures" we don't feel guilty about.

• Cultivating Confidence

  How to Introduce Yourself Professionally

  Looking to make a great first impression at your new job? Here's our in-depth how-to on how to introduce yourself professionally.

• Cultivating Confidence

  How to Make a Good First Impression: 20 Expert Tips

  Ensure that you make a good first impression in every setting. Whether you're in an interview or meeting new clients, here's how to make a good first impression every time.

• Cultivating Confidence, Leadership + Management, Soft Skills, Working From Home

  The Art of Small Talk: Why Small Talk at Work Has Big Benefits

  Think small talk is useless and trivial? Think again. Here's why small talk matters at work—and everywhere else.

• Cultivating Confidence, Professional Development

  Thank You Messages at Work: How to Give + Receive Gratitude in the Workplace

  When is the last time you said thank you at work, expressed gratitude, or showed appreciation? Here's how to say thank you at work.

• Cultivating Confidence, Diversity, Belonging + Inclusion, Goal-Setting, Work Culture

  What is The Platinum Rule and Why it Matters More Than Ever

  Maybe you rolled your eyes at your parents when they constantly told you to treat others as you would like to be treated. But it's true. Here's how to make sure you're communicating how you want to be treated.

• Work Culture

  Cut It Out—How to Stop Using Weak Language at Work

  There is no place for 'sorry' or 'just' in the modern workplace. Learn how to use more powerful language at work—to get your message across with no apologies.

• Interview Questions

  9 Answers to "Is There Anything Else We Should Know About You?"

  Anything else? What else should we know about you? Here's how to ensure that you have a few tricks up your sleeve when answering this end-of-interview question.