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I'm a VP of product who uses my vacations to test if I've hired the right people
Gopal Shenoy, a vice president of product, looks at how his team steps up in his absence to see if …
Sarah Jackson
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I went back to work a week after giving birth. I felt guilty but it made me feel like myself again.
A week after giving birth, Fortesa Latifi took a work meeting. Working made her feel like a person …
Fortesa Latifi
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I'm a California teacher who thinks phone use in classrooms is a big problem. I'm not convinced a new law will solve it.
California teacher Joelle Clark anticipates a new law limiting phone use in schools will pose chall…
Ana Altchek
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I'm 71 and have always been happily single. I used to feel judged for enjoying time alone, including the holidays, but now I'm proud.
Bella DePaulo sees herself as "single at heart," and loves that she can do whatever she wants, incl…
Kim Schewitz
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I stopped using a baby monitor after my second baby. It gave me anxiety.
I was constantly checking the baby monitor with our first child. Now without it, I can still hear o…
Elliott Harrell
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I've worked in childcare since I was 16 and now I'm a nanny. I worry that I won't be hirable as an older man.
Max Kalogirou has worked with kids since he was 16. Now he's a nanny, but he doesn't know what will…
Kelly Burch
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I'm a boomer who learned to use AI for work. It's made me more productive, but I worry about younger generations misusing it.
A freelance translator says AI makes him more efficient at his job and it won't replace him.
Ella Hopkins
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I love flying with a backpack — but after spending 2 weeks lugging one around Europe, I think a carry-on suitcase is the way to go for longer trips
After carrying a heavy backpack around four countries in Europe, Business Insider's travel reporter…
Joey Hadden
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I used to hate running but loved weight-lifting. Here's how I finally made jogging a habit I enjoy by embracing hybrid training.
Fitness reporter Rachel Hosie was another weightlifter who was "allergic to cardio." But since tryi…
Rachel Hosie
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We usually get our groceries at Aldi for $40 a week. I was shocked when I tried using that same budget at Trader Joe's.
The store's affordability and simplicity help us keep our weekly bill at or under $40. It's also on…
Joe Opaleski
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I work at Amazon and I plan on 'coffee badging' instead of working from the office 5 days a week
One Amazon employee based in Germany told BI that the return-to-office mandate is a "betrayal."
Jyoti Mann
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I was a fitness influencer with 1 million Instagram followers. I made a career U-turn after I realized my content was damaging myself and others.
Madalin Giorgetta would get 60,000 likes on a bikini photo as a fitness influencer. She re-trained …
Kim Schewitz
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I did a remote internship while also side hustling at a national park. I worked all day but lived in a beautiful place.
A remote social media internship combined with seasonal work in the Grand Canyon was the perfect ba…
Kelsey Vlamis
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I spent a total of 10 weeks quiet vacationing all over the world without my boss finding out. Here's how I did it.
Tobi Oluwole, a sales manager at a Big Tech firm, shares how he spent 10 weeks in 2022 and 2023 qui…
Robin Madell
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I told my mom I wanted to be a rockstar when I was 14. She supported my dream, and now I'm doing the same for my own kids.
John Hardin is 59, but still remembers when his mom supported him back when he was a teen. He wante…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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I quit my corporate job and moved to Europe to become a freelance copywriter. It's been challenging, but I'm glad I stuck it out.
As a freelancer living abroad, Dalia Goldberg has found it difficult to figure out immigration, tax…
Dalia Goldberg
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My mom used to yell at me when I was a kid. I taught her about gentle parenting and she's now an amazing grandmother.
Joelle Mulligan's mom was strict when she was a child. She taught her about gentle parenting when h…
Jane Ridley
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I use an AI assistant as a doctor and cut hours off my workload. But, I'm still cautious about AI's future.
A doctor said an AI assistant has cut her workload and she can spend more time with her family. But…
Charissa Cheong
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I had no idea I was going through perimenopause at 39. It felt like a second puberty.
Suddenly I had acne breakouts, was craving sweets, and my body was changing in ways I didn't unders…
Shalwah Evans
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My partner and I spend about $100 a week at Trader Joe's. Here are 12 things we love to buy and how we use them.
The store has locations in 42 US states plus Washington, DC, so whether we're at home in Vermont or…