Building a Business
How I Turned an Unexpected Career Break Into My Biggest Opportunity Yet
Here's how I used unexpected free time to explore, reconnect, and quietly build the foundation for my next chapter.
Careers
Side Hustle
She Built Airplane Wings for a Living — Now Her Surprising Side Hustle Brings In $50,000 a Month
Ginni Saraswati-Cook "always had an entrepreneurial spirit."
By Amanda Breen
Side Hustle
This Law Student’s Side Hustle Made $10K a Month — So He Left Legal to Go All-In
Greg Smith's law school gig led to a much bigger business.
By Amanda Breen
Human Resources
How to Push Past Fear and Doubt to Create the Future You Envision
Here's how to take control of your future and succeed — despite the world around you.
Thought Leaders
Seeking Career or Life Advice? Here’s How These 3 Options Could Help
Knowing when to turn to an executive coach, mentor or therapist can feel confusing. Here's what you really need to know about each.
Human Resources
This Red Flag Reveals If You’re Stuck In a Job That’s Going Nowhere
Employees value opportunities for growth, but they can be hard to come by.
By Amanda Breen
Human Resources
Stuck in a Career Plateau? Use This 3-Step Framework to Regain Momentum
Hitting a career plateau looks different when you're an executive. Learn a proven, three-step framework to get unstuck and regain your momentum.
Human Resources
Job-Hugging Is Replacing Quiet Quitting. You Should Make 3 Moves to Get Ahead.
The latest workplace trend won't damage your career if you use it to your advantage.
By Amanda Breen
Side Hustle
Sisters’ Savory Side Hustle Averages $7,000 a Month: ‘Reward We Didn’t Feel in a Corporate Job’
The four Lertlumprasert sisters had wanted to start a business together since they were kids.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
Being Laid Off Isn’t the End — Here’s Why It Might Be Time to Try Freelancing
With clear positioning, smart client strategies and the ability to monetize existing skills quickly, a career disruption can become the start of a more sustainable business.
By Laura Briggs
Thought Leaders
We Must Teach Our Daughters to Stand Up For Themselves at Work — 3 Lessons as a Woman in Corporate America
If I could go back and talk to my younger self, I would tell her to do the following to stand up for herself in the workplace.
By Mita Mallick
Human Resources
Why Saying ‘Yes’ Is Your Best Career Move in the Age of AI
Stretch assignments often come masked as uncomfortable inconveniences. Saying yes is one of the best ways to give yourself options for the future.
By Jon Kirchner
Human Resources
Over Half of Workers Tell Employers This Expensive Lie — Especially Gen Z
Gen Z was most likely to admit to not being "100% honest."
By Amanda Breen
Human Resources
This 29-Year-Old’s Business Helps Young People Without Work Experience Earn Tens of Thousands and Launch Their Careers: ‘You’re Not Just Your Major’
Julia Haber, co-founder of Home From College, helps college students and recent graduates bring their "whole self" to the table.
By Amanda Breen
Business Accounting
American Parents Are Loaning Their Kids Money — Sometimes With Serious Strings Attached: ‘Even Generosity Comes With Boundaries’
Many young adults depend on financial assistance from family to make ends meet.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
‘A Necessary Decision’: Nestlé CEO Ousted After Revelation of Romantic Relationship With Subordinate
CEO Laurent Freixe was dismissed after an internal investigation found a violation of Nestlé's code of business conduct.
By David James
Human Resources
5.7 Million People Are Earning $100,000 Or More Without College Degrees — And These 20 Jobs Pay the Best, New Research Reveals
Some young Americans are taking a different approach to professional success.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
How to Turn Your ‘Marketable Passion’ Into Income After Retirement
For many, retirement presents the perfect opportunity to start a second career based on a lifelong passion.
By John Rampton
Building a Business
She Entered a $6.3 Billion Industry Dominated By Men — Then Started a Business to Help Other Women Do the Same: ‘You Have to Prove Yourself’
Moniqueca Sims seized a lucrative opportunity in the appliance repair space.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
What Is ‘Quiet Cracking’? The Silent Trend That’s Undermining Your Team Without You Knowing.
A new study found that one in five employees say they're persistently unhappy and not working to their full potential.
By David James
Building a Business
I Interviewed 5 Entrepreneurs Generating Up to $20 Million in Revenue a Year — And They All Have the Same Regret About Starting Their Business
Entrepreneurship often comes with a steep learning curve.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
‘Holding on for Dear Life’: What’s Behind the ‘Job Hugging’ Trend That’s Stagnating Your Career
Why consultants say employees staying in one place is bad for business.
By David James
Business News
‘The Hope Is That You Will Eventually Quit’: Experts Reveal the Signs That You Are Being Quietly Fired
Are you a target of this passive-aggressive management tactic? Here are the signs.
By David James
Entrepreneurs
This Happiness Expert at Harvard Business School Reveals the ‘Big Mistake’ You’re Making — Plus the Money and Career Secrets That Lead to Real Satisfaction
Want to be happier? Arthur Brooks' book 'The Happiness Files: Insights on Work and Life' unpacks that goal.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
The No. 1 Place to Retire in the World Might Not Be On Your Radar — Plus, 9 Other Top Retirement Destinations
With cost of living, safety and more to consider, a retirement relocation requires careful thought.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
What Is ‘Gray Work’? It’s Killing Productivity — and Jobs in These 2 Industries Are Most at Risk, New Research Reveals.
New research indicates that the rise in workplace tools isn't always for the best.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
75-Year-Old Billionaire Ray Dalio Just Sold His Last Shares in the Hedge-Fund Firm He Founded. Here’s Why He’s ‘Thrilled About It.’
Dalio served in a variety of positions at Bridgewater Associates, including CEO, CIO and chairman, over decades.
By Amanda Breen