Americans have between 4 and 6 hours of leisure time daily. We just have no idea how to use it.

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I got a $40K raise using this 30-second strategy. It made me realize loud work, not hard work, always wins.

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Avni Barman explains how she managed to get a $40,000 raise by working smarter, not harder, using the "lazy girl strategy."

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Glassdoor is adding users' full names to their profiles — and some say that's a 'betrayal of trust'

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Gen Z is going to rule the business world sooner than you think

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With just an idea, a domain name, and a dream, Gen Z has everything it needs to take over the business marketplace.

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6 of the biggest mistakes to avoid during job interviews, from a hiring manager

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Body language can make or break an interview.

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An engineer who landed a $300,000 job at Google shares the résumé that got him in the door — and 3 things he'd change on it today

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Sahil Gaba landed a job at Google in 2021.

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I'm an entrepreneur who fixed my burnout by treating myself to a business retreat where I did absolutely nothing

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The author, not pictured, went on a business retreat where she did nothing.

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I was put on a performance improvement plan. Surviving a PIP not only let me keep my job but made me a better employee.

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The author was a teacher who survived a performance improvement plan.

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Your guide to setting up the ultimate home office in 2024

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Good lighting, a chair that promotes movement, and a couple of decorative accents are key to a home office.

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I'm Gen X, but sometimes I wish I wasn't. I admire Gen Z for speaking up in the workplace.

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