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How to build trust at a new job

May 8, 2026 • 6 mins
Four strategies from a cognitive scientist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The death of the daily commute (and why some parents kinda miss it)

May 7, 2026 • 4 mins
No one likes traffic jams or crowded subways. But a transition between work and home has its uses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Why you should stop asking what jobs are coming next

May 6, 2026 • 6 mins
The real future-proof skills are human ones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hate your job, but can’t quit? Try this

May 5, 2026 • 7 mins
More than half of workers are job hunting despite doubts about the market. Instead of jumping ship, there’s another path. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Employers are blindsiding candidates with AI interviews—and scaring them off

May 4, 2026 • 5 mins
A new report from hiring platform Greenhouse found that 63% of job seekers have been interviewed by AI during the hiring process—and they’re not happy about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How to figure out if AI is making you more productive

May 1, 2026 • 6 mins
AI makes you feel like you’re more productive, but how can you actually figure out if it’s worth using? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Somehow, new college grads are optimistic amid a brutal job market

April 30, 2026 • 5 mins
A survey finds that recent graduates are working harder, applying more, and settling for less—all while colleges leave them unprepared for how AI has transformed the job market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How to master the ‘just a chat’ job interview

April 29, 2026 • 7 mins
Informal conversations often shape hiring decisions long before formal interviews begin. Here’s how to prepare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Why you should stop asking ‘why’ at work

April 28, 2026 • 7 mins
In business, ‘why’ questions often trigger defensiveness instead of insight. Here’s what you should do instead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The simple mental habit every high-performer shares

April 27, 2026 • 7 mins
The mantras behind extraordinary performance and the science that explains why they work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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What to say when someone compliments you at work

April 24, 2026 • 6 mins
How to handle compliments, awkward praise, and subtle digs at work without underselling yourself or damaging relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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4 Stoic rules to master your emotions at work

April 23, 2026 • 6 mins
‘What disturbs men’s minds is not events but their judgments on events’—and other nuggets of timeless wisdom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The rise of getting stoned with your coworkers

April 22, 2026 • 6 mins
More U.S. states are legalizing cannabis, and fewer people are drinking. Is a smoke sesh the new happy hour? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Want to improve your work relationships? Try this

April 21, 2026 • 7 mins
An award winning Columbia Business School professor shares his research findings on how to build better relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Where are new grads finding job opportunities?

April 20, 2026 • 5 mins
As hiring slows and automation expands, LinkedIn’s latest data shows where opportunities remain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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To thrive in the age of AI, don’t reinvent yourself. Try this instead

April 17, 2026 • 6 mins
As AI reshapes work, the future will reward people who can connect all of their past experiences to bring more to the table. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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You can’t be disconnected at home and magically connected at work

April 16, 2026 • 6 mins
The way you lead and the way you live are not two different things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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LinkedIn’s chief economic opportunity officer on how to get ahead in the age of AI

April 15, 2026 • 6 mins
In a conversation about his new book, LinkedIn’s Aneesh Raman talked about why soft skills have new relevance in the era of AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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These 4 habits boost performance during uncertain times

April 14, 2026 • 6 mins
Every successful person has gone through adversity to get to where they are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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If you lose your job to AI, it’s even harder to bounce back

April 13, 2026 • 5 mins
The latest research from Goldman Sachs indicates that workers who are hit hard by AI will take longer to find a new job—and could face real financial consequences for up to a decade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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