"The ancient Stoic philosophers are often dismissed as joyless and boring intellectuals.

According to Jacquelyn Smith (photo, left), "Glassdoor reports that certain times of day, and certain days of the week, are better than others.

Adam Grant covers the topic at NYTimes.

"Wharton operations, information and decisions professor Senthil Veeraraghavan [photo, left] has made it his business to help businesses figure out how to improve their outcomes with adjustable pricing models – without jeopardizing their relationships with customers.

"Suddenly, the interviewer won’t return your emails or answer your calls.

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"Barbara Pachter provides advice on how to properly act in business and social settings in The Essentials of Business Etiquette: How to Greet, Eat, and Tweet Your Way to Success.

"You nailed your interview.

"In his book The Virgin Way, Richard Branson reveals that he loathes speaking in public.

"It's important to remember that every interview is a two-way street.

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"The first time someone meets you, it takes them about three seconds to determine whether they like you or want to do business with you in the future, said Jean Baur, a career coach and author of the book 'The Essential Job Interview Handbook.

"There is nothing more exciting or nerve-wracking than hearing you’ve been invited for an interview.

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This video presentation by Professor Patricia Jenkinson describes the process of perception and helps explain why we each perceive the world in a unique way.

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"Hiring managers often doubt that anyone really wants to take a step “down.

"Beyond the prerequisite of merely getting the audience to listen, your voice also projects an image about you that can enhance your credibility and persuasiveness — or not.

"Researchers recorded participants' conversations and measured the movements of their bodies, limbs and heads.

"The funny video below digs into that very idea—and while it’ll make you laugh, it should probably also make you think about your typical email tone.