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Pete Buttigieg says 'the best thing to do is just to pick up the phone' to talk out a workplace issue. Experts agree — with some exceptions.
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg called Elon Musk to talk about Hurrican Helene. Experts …
Lindsay Dodgson
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I'm an introvert who struggled to communicate at work. These 3 tips helped me.
The introverted writer worried she wasn't speaking up enough in important meetings. She learned tha…
Kelli Thompson
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Worries about the election could be cutting into some workers' productivity
Election stress can impact workers' productivity. One expert says managers should be sensitive to p…
Tim Paradis
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I was put on a performance improvement plan and survived. It felt isolating and discouraging, but I'm a better employee now.
When I was put on a performance improvement plan (PIP), I was shocked and felt powerless. But I mad…
Alexander Pyles
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I'm the CEO of Scholastic. My days are busy, but I always make time for my wife, my health, and Arsenal.
Peter Warwick, the CEO of Scholastic, starts his days before 6 a.m. and tries to leave work by 6 p.…
Robin Madell
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I was laid off and forced to retire in my 50s. I wish I'd started planning sooner, but my investment portfolio helped — and life is good.
A veteran was laid off and forced to retire in his 50s. He and his wife made several strategic move…
Chris Mott
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The struggle of being a workplace 'zillennial,' not knowing where you fit in
Zillennials are on the cusp of two vastly different generations — Gen Z and millennials — and are s…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Boeing's new CEO is taking on the ultimate management test
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg faces urgent challenges, including a worker strike. Experts say he should …
Tim Paradis,Taylor Rains
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Job-hunting in 2024 has a modern dating element — ghosting!
Ghosting, the abrupt end of communication without explanation associated with modern dating, is now…
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I've worked at Google, Amazon, and Uber. These are 3 common mistakes I see when people apply for tech jobs.
Alexandria Sauls worked at Amazon, PayPal, and Uber before joining Google. Now she has a career ser…
Ana Altchek
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I'm a doctor, CEO, and mother of 3. I set aside time to be fully present with my family every day, but I wish I had more to give.
Dr. Sarah Oreck is a reproductive psychiatrist and a mother to three children. She, her husband, he…
Perri Ormont Blumberg
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4 mistakes to avoid making when interacting with coworkers, according to an etiquette coach
She advises against gossiping with coworkers, poking fun at others, and bringing up sensitive subje…
Alyshia Hull
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Young people think Gen Z stereotypes are holding them back at work. That could be a big problem.
Gen Zers missed out on formative experiences that generations before them took for granted. Dismiss…
Lindsay Dodgson
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I broke into venture capital at 22 and became a partner by 28. I learned one easy, surefire way to move up the ranks.
A partner at a venture capital firm shares how she broke into the industry at a young age without a…
Suzanne Reilley
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I quit Amazon after being assigned 21 direct reports and burning out. I worry about the decision to flatten its hierarchy.
Yvonne Lee-Hawkins quit Amazon after struggling to manage 21 employees. She burned out from the wor…
Tess Martinelli
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I moved to the US from India and took out a $59K loan to follow my dream of landing a job in Big Tech. My risk paid off.
A millennial software engineer in India took out a $59,000 loan to study in the US, and landed a jo…
Ella Hopkins
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I'm 65 and I refuse to retire. I work multiple jobs and have at least 15 years of work left in me.
A 65-year-old wants to work at least another 15 years, claiming the benefits include keeping busy a…
Jane Ridley
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After 5 years in tech, I wanted something new. An internship on a tea farm in Japan was the wake-up call I needed.
As part of her MBA, Cherie Luo interned on a matcha farm near Kyoto, Japan. It made her reflect on …
Erin Liam
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I crafted a masterplan at Google to try to get promoted as fast as humanly possible. This is what went into it.
Jerry Lee, 29, was a former manager at Google. Lee says he designed his workload and work style to …
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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The top 3 skills you need if you want to land a job in a family office, according to industry recruiters
One family office sought an assistant with an Ivy League education, accounting background, and yac…