IS AI GETTING SMARTER AND WE’RE NOT?

Concerns that as AI gets smarter and more efficient, humans will become less intelligent and lazier are legitimate, reports Harvard Business Review. This revealing article sheds light on how to use AI to improve learning experiences and deter slacking off.

GOOD NEWS FOR COFFEE DRINKERS

Research out of Tulane University will bring a big smile to morning coffee drinkers. Have a sip and read why your cup runneth over with health benefits. Click here.

ARNOLD’S SECRET TO LIFELONG SUCCESS

Megastar Arnold Schwarzenegger of Terminator fame applies fundamentals from the gym to sustaining a successful career. Read why reps matter in this Inc. article.

NOT TO BE IGNORED: 2026 WORKPLACE TRENDS

Beyond AI, what’s clocking in as a top 2026 workplace trend? Catch the lineup in this Harvard Business Review article. You may be surprised by what you read.

CHECK OUT THE WOOP ACCOUNTABILITY TOOL

Frustrated that your great intentions to achieve a new goal evaporate without making progress? SmartBrief offers an accountability model to keep your focus steadfast. Think WOOP–Wish, Outcome, Obstacle, Plan. Click here for details.

YOUR PERSONALITY HAS A 401(k)–HERE’S HOW TO USE IT

There’s a strong link between a successful career and your personality. Fast Company reports that personality cues can help you advance–when accompanied with a healthy dose of self-awareness. Learn how to make behavior adjustments that help your personality work for you, not against you, amidst changing situations at work. Click here.

TIME FOR A CAREER PIVOT?

Changing careers can feel daunting–especially when your income or identity feels tied to your current path. This Forbes article explains how professionals can pivot successfully when the stakes are high by clarifying purpose, reflecting on priorities, and leaning on trusted allies. Click here.