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Posting about my low-paid job on TikTok helped me earn big. Now I can do what I love without worrying about money.

Allison Chen wasn't convinced that she was cut out for a low-paid pastry job, but posting about her…

Charissa Cheong   


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My coworker hated me and badmouthed me to everyone. Leaving the job I loved was the best decision I ever made.

An employee struggled to navigate a difficult relationship with her coworker, who badmouthed her to…

Alana Sheeren   


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I had nightmares and started drinking heavily because I was so burned out at work. Quitting was the only way out.

As a chief marketing officer, Shelley Paxton had an unhealthy relationship with work and drove hers…

Jamie Killin   


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My mom is my coworker. I get to see her more, but we keep it professional in the office.

Greg Bockman and his mom Kathryn both work in the same office. They see each other more often becau…

Kelly Burch   


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I was rejected from my first promotion at Google. Here's how I took control of my career and landed 3 promotions.

An ex-software engineer shares how she landed her first Google promotion, after she first got rejec…

Ella Hopkins   


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6 things you do at work that annoy your boss

Cultivating a good relationship with your boss is key to professional success. Here are six things …

Erin Snodgrass   


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The work perk that GenZ really wants

Eight in 10 Gen Zers said job flexibility was a top priority when surveyed, about in line with thos…

Tim Paradis   


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I left my career in Big Tech and $300,000 a year to work for myself. I no longer have anxiety and am so much happier.

Jean Kang worked at Meta, Pinterest, Intuit, LinkedIn, and Figma before quitting in February to run…

Robin Madell   


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Design, analytics and programming among top skills required for entry-level roles in India: LinkedIn data

For fresh graduates looking to enter the job market, skills such as design, analytics and programmi…

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A software engineer worked at Tesla, SAP, and Salesforce. Here's how he negotiated his salary, including a $520,000 Meta offer.

Meta engineer Hemant Pandey shared his compensation journey since he broke into tech in 2018, inclu…

Shubhangi Goel   


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How to run an efficient meeting, according to tech billionaires who took them very seriously

How tech billionaires Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Eric Schmidt ran efficient meetings.

Ella Hopkins   


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Here are the top 10 states for working remotely based on utility costs, internet speeds, and job openings

Desky, which makes ergonomic furniture, reviewed internet speeds, electricity costs, and openings f…

Tim Paradis   


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These are some of the highest-paying jobs for digital nomads

Data scientists working remotely earn $132,000 on average. Business analysts and project managers c…

Tim Paradis   


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A tech company that posted a 'whites only' job ad was ordered to pay $7.5K and give staff better training

Arthur Grand, a Virginia-based tech company, will pay a civil penalty for posting a job ad that exc…

Rebecca Rommen   


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I'm a boomer who's about to retire at 59. I'm nervous about retirement because I'll have less income and too much free time.

A boomer is retiring after 20 years in teaching. Her pension will be less than half her salary, so …

Laura Landsbaum   


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Keep your diploma Gen Z prefers a toolbelt

As Gen Zers enter the workforce, some are forgoing four-year college degrees in favor of tech train…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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I'm an employment lawyer. Here's everything you need to know about asking for a break from work.

An employment lawyer breaks down everything you need to know when asking your boss for a sabbatical…

Emma Magnus   


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I'm a Google product manager who mentors 10 people a month. Here's how I pick mentees, based on their messages and attitude.

The former engineer can't mentor everyone who reaches out, so she looks for key content and attitud…

Shubhangi Goel   


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A message for Harrison Butker: women shouldn't be shamed over their life choices no matter what they are, career coach says

Harrison Butker defended comments he made this month that encouraged women to become 'homemakers,'…

Lauren Edmonds,Hannah Getahun   


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5 things you should never say to your boss

Here are five things you should avoid saying to your boss if you want to build a strong relationshi…

Erin Snodgrass   


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Receptionist with 'inability to say' her law firm's name loses employment tribunal

The claimant was said to have "an inability to say the firm's name when answering the phone to clie…

Rebecca Rommen   


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My McKinsey performance rating is ruining my job prospects months after leaving the firm

A former McKinsey associate said the firm has manufactured bad performance reviews to avoid laying …

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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How to structure your résumé so it gets recruiters' attention

Setting up your résumé using the F-method might help recruiters get to the most important informati…

Tim Paradis