Imagine you come to a salon to get a haircut. You see two available professionals – someone with a “trainee” badge and and a regular employee. Now unless you want to get a heavily discounted, but possibly awkward, haircut, you’d likely choose a “pro” right? When it comes to freelancing, most clients would prefer to …

1. The CEO Next Door The 4 Behaviors That Transform Ordinary People into World-Class Leaders By Elena L. Botelho, Kim R. Powell and Tahl Raz The conventional notion of what makes a CEO is wrong. For example, a degree from an elite university is not required. In fact, only 7 percent of CEOs receive an …

A good night’s sleep can go a long way, but there are a whole multitude of things standing in the way between you and a full night of slumber. From what you eat to the timings of your last coffee, everything has an impact, including your career. According to new research by Hillarys, the average amount of …

Hundreds of Ralph Lauren interns have been left too cash-strapped to afford one of the designer’s outfits — even after winning a lawsuit settlement against the fashion house. The large group of former interns took home only $305 each out of a $323,000 settlement because the lawyers in the case scooped up $108,000 for themselves, …

In spite of the boom in freelancing opportunities brought on by technology, when people say they are “self-employed,” the word that others tend to hear is “unemployed,” despite the fact that freelancers typically make twice as much money as the average worker. Being self-employed is, in fact, a daunting lifestyle. There’s no “stability” (a word …