This article continues identifying bad advice for buying and selling homes —along with practical advice that you can actually ...
“Wait your turn.” “Stay in your lane.” “Fake it ’til you make it.” If you’ve worked in any professional environment, you’ve probably heard advice like this and even taken it. At first glance, it seems ...
When everyone's an expert, bad advice festers. The thing about the Internet is it can make everyone seem like an expert. Whether they have an education, lived experience, or some combination of both, ...
I worked with a career coach who gave me guidance about asking for a raise and promotion. It was bad advice, and I was fired. Can I sue the coaching firm? Wow — that must have been spectacularly bad ...
Bad tax advice is not a new phenomenon. Years ago, I can remember hearing a small business owner explaining that making a single comment about his business before dessert allowed him to deduct a ...
Finances can be a confusing space to navigate, and often, social media feels like a place that might make it make sense. People talk honestly about their financial woes online, and it can make you ...
There has been a noticeable increase in personal finance influencers across social media platforms. This advice given by content creators and self-proclaimed experts, can be misleading or simply wrong ...
1. Bad advice: Raise money to start your business 2. Bad advice: Split the business 50/50 with a cofounder 3. Bad advice: Create a formal business plan 4. Bad advice: Focus on your product first 5.
“If you haven’t experienced bullying, you don’t understand it and it is hard to imagine what you actually would do in the situation,” Tye-Williams said. Still, that doesn’t stop people from offering ...
Sunita Sah, PhD, is a professor at Cornell University and an expert in organizational psychology. Sah is the author of the new book Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes. “Wait your turn.” ...