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I took over my family's collapsing business at 27, made it profitable, and managed to sell it to a private equity group. Here are the 5 principles I followed.
Lauri Union became CEO of her family's multi-state business at 27, and had to learn how to rebuild …
Matthew Loh
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I burned out chasing money and hustle culture's standards. Now, I'm taking a 'no shame' approach to my business.
Deya Aliaga tried to get her business to a seven-figure yearly revenue and burned out. By rejecting…
Charissa Cheong
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I was promoted to VP at Amazon despite doing a poor job managing my career. I wish I had used these 7 strategies sooner.
Ethan Evans became a VP at Amazon in eight years, but he wishes he would've done things differently…
Ethan Evans
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I'm a female breadwinner who retired my husband. I was worried I'd resent him, but I'm a better leader and wife because of it.
When Amy Porterfield's business revenue started to surpass her husband's income as a firefighter, t…
Robin Madell
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AI could supercharge offshoring
Artificial intelligence could supercharge offshoring by making workers in developing markets more e…
Tim Paradis
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I commute 5 hours from Hamburg to London so I can live with my partner. It's not sustainable.
Seb lives full time in Germany but commutes over to London for 3 nights a week, 3 times a month.
Alexandra Bacon
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Students say these tips helped them get an internship despite stiff competition this summer
Summer internships at top-tier companies are more competitive than ever this year. And there are a …
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Smucker's 5th-generation CEO said he had to earn his role — and his kids will, too
"J.M. Smucker is a meritocracy, and my journey here took a lot of twists and turns," 53-year-old Ma…
Shubhangi Goel
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McKinsey exec tells summer interns that learning to ask AI the right questions is the key to success
If you want to be a star intern this summer, learn to use generative AI, a McKinsey executive says.
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Whole Foods CEO says his least favorite employee is the know-it-all and career experts agree for this reason
Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel told CNBC that flexibility, something he's struggled with in the past…
Lloyd Lee,Erin Snodgrass
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Wells Fargo fired employees accused of faking work. It shows some bosses are cracking down on disengagement.
Wells Fargo's decision to reportedly fire more than a dozen workers for faking work is a reminder t…
Tim Paradis
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I put off having kids until my mid-30s because of my career and had 9 miscarriages. No one tells you how hard it is.
Business owner Harriet Kelsall delayed having children in her 20s and early 30s to build her busine…
Isabelle Aron
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I was laid off 3 times and now I can't even get a temporary 'bridge job' as a barista. I've lost faith in the job market.
A 34-year-old who was laid off in November 2023 always thought she could fall back on a "bridge job…
Jane Zhang
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Millennials think Gen Z is lazy but secretly wish they could say 'no' too
Gen Z has seen that following the workplace status quo hasn't always worked out for their older col…
Alexandra Bacon
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The forces reshaping our jobs are coming faster than ever
Business Insider's "Workforce Innovation" series covers artificial intelligence, the C-suite, worke…
Tim Paradis
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My twin sister was my coworker. We confused customers and colleagues, but the experience helped us become closer.
My twin sister and I were coworkers twice. The experience taught me the benefits and drawbacks of w…
Mikhaila Friel
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Tell us if you've had an intimate relationship with a colleague, or you could get fired, oil giant warns staff
BP has introduced a new company relationships policy following the departure of former CEO Bernard …
Polly Thompson
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She's a 27-year-old electrician and she makes $200,000 a year off social-media posts about her job
Since 2022, Lexis Czumak-Abreu has amassed 2.2 million followers, who watch her work as an electric…
Shubhangi Goel
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Waze cofounder explains the test he uses to figure out whether to fire a new employee — and how it can be used to figure out if you should switch jobs
Waze's cofounder asks, "Knowing what I know today, would I still hire this person?" If the answer i…
Ana Altchek
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The crucial skills for middle managers to survive the 'great unbossing'
Developing better soft skills, including empathy, communication, and emotional intelligence are key…