If you find your boss or colleagues are constantly confiding in you, try to just listen without providing feedback unless asked to. You should also maintain the secrecy that's expected of you so you don't lose their trust, writes Vicki Salemi.

Just like NFL quarterback Tom Brady, many professionals will not make great decisions at the start of their careers, writes Erik Larson. However, just as Brady hit his stride after about 20 games in the NFL, you're likely to discover how to make better decisions at work with time and practice.

A little bit of nervousness could be a good thing when you're in networking situations, according to Jon Levy. There's an optimal anxiety level similar to that at which athletes excel that can actually help you clarify what the situation calls for.

Walt Disney has reached a $100 million settlement with workers who allege company participation in a no-poaching "gentleman's agreement" with other studios to not hire one another's employees to suppress wages. Disney and three units are the last defendants in the case, in which DreamWorks Animation paid $50 million and two Sony Pictures units and Blue Sky Studios paid $19 million total.

Balance your efforts behind the computer screen with more active networking activities to help prevent burnout during a lengthy job search, Daniel Bortz writes. Don't expend too much energy trying to create a perfect resume.

If you're constantly connected to work tasks via your electronic devices, you could be negatively affecting your health. The Association for Psychological Science reports that a German study found a link between those who check email after work hours and those who have experienced stress leading to physical ailments.

Football stadiums are joining museums, movie theaters and other sports arenas in upgrading their food offerings in a bid to appeal to fans. Stadiums are partnering with chefs and even adding on-site gardens to provide fresh produce for menus focused around flavorful, affordably-priced options.