In a blog post in Psychology Today , Li relates a story of how he became interested in the part laughter plays in relationships while working on a project. There are certain jobs I've had that I didn't like. The boss was a nut job, the commute was a killer -- and there was never much laughter. The list is endless. MORE >>

After a week lounging around on the beach, I'm back on the job and trying to catch up with my blog. So, here's the latest column I did for Gannett/USAToday: Unfortunately, criticism is a part of the working world. A co-worker criticizes your contribution to a report. The boss criticizes the way you handled a client. Don't become defensive. MORE >>

He also started a blog called TheSkoolofLife.com , which combined his love of surfing with lessons he was learning in his life. As he wrote the blog, he realized that he was passionate about social media and began applying for relevant positions. One employer, Flightster.com , called Rao in for an interview after seeing his blog. MORE >>

ve recently begun writing for Intuit's Quickbase blog. Even the most confident job seeker has a niggle of doubt every now and again. Even if it's only a twinge that wakes you up in the middle of the night, it's there. You're not alone. But there are ways to become more confident about yourself and what you bring to the table. Too young? MORE >>

The website also features social media contact information, staff profiles and a blog Full writes. Workers over age 50 may only feel exhausted when they think of starting over. But there are plenty of older workers that are successfully launching new businesses that will inspire anyone of any age. It was time to sort of bet on myself." MORE >>