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Why Your Manager Comes Off Cold — and Why That’s a Good Thing

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While empathy is widely celebrated as a hallmark of good leadership, managers may benefit from keeping some emotional distance. New research from Zety and SIGMA Assessment Systems suggests that in environments where difficult calls are routine, emotional detachment can be an asset. Analyzing nearly two decades of SIGMA’s proprietary Jackson Personality Inventory – Revised (JPI-R) assessments…

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She Quit Her High-Paying Job to Take a Risk. Now She’s a Top 1% Earner.

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Working in tech, Nancy Marzouk was used to being the only woman in the room. But that doesn’t mean she liked it. “I felt like I constantly overperformed, yet was under potentially more scrutiny than other people, if that makes sense,” said Marzouk, 52. She’d gone to school for fine arts, but fell into advertising after undergrad and grew to love the industry. As she rose in the ranks at…

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11 Remote Jobs You Can Start Today With Zero Experience

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Sometimes, you just need a job. Maybe you need extra cash. Maybe you’re making a career transition and need some time to sort things out but still have cash flow. Or maybe you’re reentering the workforce after some time away to be a caretaker. Whatever the case may be, you need a way to make money that doesn’t require lots of experience or an expensive education. And if you’re coming back from…

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Why Your Biological Sleep Schedule Might Be Costing You a Promotion

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For decades, corporate life has catered to the early risers. Morning meetings, nine-to-five office schedules, and leaders boasting about being the first in the office all send the same signal: The workplace belongs to morning people. But a new study of more than 1.5 million workers in the U.S. and Canada, conducted by Herrmann International in partnership with MyPerfectResume…

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