People spend about 80,000 hours of their lives doing work while sitting. Sitting in an uncomfortable chair can be unpleasant, if not unhealthy, so workers should choose their office chairs carefully. Read More »

Remember when it was sort of fun to talk about The Number? Read More »

The film industry is undergoing an overhaul that is creating excitement throughout. Video-on-demand (VOD) has changed the DVD game, and as a direct result, major studios are focusing exclusively... Read More »

Whether you’re unemployed, underemployed, fearful of a layoff or just bored with your job, at some point you’ve probably thought about starting your own business. Read More »

Before Americans hop aboard planes, they go online. According to the U.S. Travel Association, the Internet was the nation's top-ranking source of travel information in 2009. Read More »

The biggest mistake most people make before a phone interview is not preparing just as thoroughly as they would if the interview were in person. Read More »

Unhappy at work? Many Americans stay in careers that they consider 'just bearable' for fear of unemployment, but doing so compromises their well-being. Life is just too short to spend eight or more hours a day in misery, and work-related stress can reduce quality-of-life. Read More »

Smartly executed self-promotion is the key to career advancement, and in our hyper-connected days, LinkedIn is one of the best tools to help you do this. Read More »

Making the right impression on our boss is important because so many career decisions, such as promotions, salaries, bonuses and even work reputations, are made or broken as a result of quick impressions. Read More »

You don't have to be a tech geek to work smarter in and out of the office; there are some straightforward, free software programs that will help you connect with colleagues for conversation and collaboration. Read More »