Tech
AI Is Doing More of the Work. Here’s the Super-Skill You Need to Master Now to Stay Ahead.
The rise of AI is making the ability to persuasive more important than ever before.
Career
Business News
This Princeton Ph.D. Has Applied to 2,300 Jobs in 2 Years. He Still Can’t Find a Job: ‘It’s Quite Surprising’
Despite research cited by the Nobel committee, Jack Weis has been ghosted for everything from lab roles to food prep jobs.
Building a Business
At Age 15, He Started Selling a Sweet Product for $2. His Business Broke $25,000 Last Summer: ‘Smooth Sailing, No Pun Intended.’
Brian Troupe came up with a creative way to earn some extra cash.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
San Francisco Is Booming Again — Unless You’re a Laid-Off Tech Worker
The AI boom promised jobs, but many San Francisco engineers are still waiting for work. Meanwhile, one job title has gained popularity.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
This Is the ‘Single Strongest Predictor’ That You’re Getting a Raise, According to Research
One factor stands out as a predictor of a wage increase; researchers call it “the broccoli of work.”
By Sherin Shibu
Building a Business
I’m an Executive Coach — These Are the 3 Leadership Instincts That Actually Cost You Job Offers
The habits that make you effective in an executive role can quietly work against you in the interview room.
Business News
Young Adults Have a Surprising New Top Dream Career, and It Isn’t Being an Influencer
More than 6,000 teens and young adults responded to a survey about the careers they want to pursue.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
Baby Boomers Refuse to Retire: ‘If I Stop Moving, I Might Die’ — Here’s Why That’s a Problem
Economists predicted a wave of retirements that never came. Now companies are staring down a succession crisis they didn't plan for.
Business News
‘Treat Your Career Like an Elite Athlete Treats Training’: The Best Advice for Working Your Way Up in Business
Multi-industry expert Joe Drygas says the key to career success is finding a new version of yourself with every new role.
By Dan Bova
Business News
This NFL Star Walked Away From Millions to Run a Sweet Potato Farm: ‘The Toughest Decision I’ve Ever Had to Make’
Jason Brown was the highest-paid center in the NFL. But his brother's death in Iraq changed everything he wanted out of life.
Business News
Hiring Managers Are Going to Extremes to Weed Out Fake AI Applicants: ‘Wave Your Hand in Front of Your Face’
From waving at your webcam to proving your IP address matches your resume, job interviewers are running a whole new kind of background check.
Business News
Searching for Work? Adding This Overlooked One-Liner to Your Resume Could Help You Land the Job.
Candidates are debating whether or not to include this section in their applications.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
You’re 42% More Likely to Land a Job If You Have One of These Skills on Your Resume
A new study analyzed 9,700 resumes and found one type of skill correlated with a higher rate of hire.
Building a Business
2 Sisters Started a Business That Soothes Babies. It Went Viral and Made $5.3 Million Last Year: ‘Living the American Dream.’
Jane Molina and Joy Williams were running another company when they began to build Ninni Co.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
You Could Be Competing Against 250 People for Your Next Role. Here’s How to Stand Out, According to a Hiring Platform CEO.
This CEO has a solution to job-hunting blues.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
Recent College Grads Who Want Their First Salaries to Go Far Should Focus on These U.S. States, New Research Reveals
New graduates should take income tax and unemployment rates into account.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
Gen Z Cares About This One Factor More Than Salary and Work-Life Balance
According to a new survey of 900 summer interns at accounting firm KPMG, Gen Z has lofty aspirations.
By Sherin Shibu
Leadership
Trying to Build Influence With Executives? Avoid These 4 Mistakes.
Here are the most common missteps professionals make when influencing executives and ideas for what to do instead.
Business News
This Columbia Student Makes $49,522 a Year. Here’s How She Affords to Live in New York City.
Jill Parsons works 50 hours a week in a biomedical research lab, conducting studies with mice.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
OpenAI Exec Says Job-Seekers Should Stop Following This Common But ‘Bad Advice’
OpenAI’s chief economist goes against conventional career advice.
By Sherin Shibu
Entrepreneurs
Are You Feeling Stuck in Your Career? Here’s How to Find Your Way Forward.
Here's how career transitions can become the beginning of a new chapter and why one thoughtful decision can reshape your future.
Business News
23-Year-Old AI Billionaire Says Gen Z Should Avoid This Popular Career Tactic
When reviewing job applications from young people, Brendan Foody found this pattern.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
Think Your Skills Will Get You Hired? Companies Are Tracking This Hidden Metric Too.
Hiring managers look beyond resumes and cover letters when hiring freelancers.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
He Runs a Company With 3 Billion Users. Here’s What He Looks for From New Hires.
This CEO looks for three traits, no matter what role the person is interviewing for.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
Did AI Help With the Work? Saying Yes Could Mean Missing Out on a Raise or Promotion.
Managers are pushing employees to use AI, but adopting it could mean negative consequences for workers.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
Wealthy Households Are Paying Employees in This Growing Profession $300,000 a Year: ‘Name Their Price’
The wealthy are seeking out household staff to help manage their lives.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
Americans Are Skipping College for No-Degree Jobs That Pay More Than $100,000 a Year
The average tuition for four-year colleges has doubled over 30 years.
By Amanda Breen