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After my divorce, I struggled to talk about it. Here's how I handled the sensitive subject with friends and strangers.
When I divorced, I had to tell many people — my friends, my neighbor, and my dental hygienist. I le…
Sassafras Patterdale
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New dating apps and social-networking startups are emerging. Read the pitch decks 6 used to raise millions of dollars.
Social networking and dating startups used these pitch decks to raise Series A and seed venture rou…
Sydney Bradley
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I'm Gen Z and avoid all social events at my job. I don't like mixing my social life with my professional life.
I graduted college virtually and now work at home, so combining my social life with my work life fe…
Jonah Nink
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Rucking meetings, the hot new business trend, combine networking with a popular fat-burning workout
Busy execs are optimizing their schedules with the ruck meeting, a combination workout and networki…
Gabby Landsverk
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Making friends in my 30s is hard. I seek out casual interactions with strangers to feel less isolated.
The comedian and podcast host shares what he has learned about making friends as an adult. He sugge…
Kelly Burch
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I became a regular at my local casino when I was unemployed. I networked directly with people in power and landed my next gig.
I was unemployed and struggled to get my résumé into the right hands. I started going to casinos an…
Adam Sheinman
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The hidden value of a college degree: Graduates are much more likely to have friends
Compared to Americans without a degree, college grads were more likely to say they had friends who …
Jacob Zinkula,Madison Hoff
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I was the last generation in college without a smartphone. We were more spontaneous, and social media didn't dictate our lives.
In college, I didn't have a smartphone. We had spontaneous hangouts, knew nothing about strangers, …
Vanessa Ogle
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We asked 4 DINKs how they make new child-free friends
DINKs often have to make new friends in their 30s when their friends all have kids. Some say it's t…
Julia Pugachevsky
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I sell multi-million dollar homes to London's super-successful. The internet has meant buyers have become much younger.
Daniel Daggers sells some of the UK's most expensive properties and stars in Netflix's "Buying Lond…
Polly Thompson
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The Olympics will challenge mobile-network providers to satiate 15 million attendees' hunger for internet connectivity
The French telecommunications company Orange is outfitting Paris venues and the Seine with 5G techn…
Chris Stokel-Walker
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Engagement bait's rise on Threads is another example of how we just can't help ourselves on social media
There's often something in your behavior on social media that's leading the apps to send those post…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Kids want social media apps to do more to protect them from the spread of deepfake nudes
As young kids face the growing scourge of deepfake nudes spreading online, many say social media co…
Katie Balevic
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An introverted social scientist says she uses the 5-3-1 rule to make socializing less stressful
Kasey Killam, the author of "The Art and Science of Connection," uses the 5-3-1 rule to keep up her…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Gen Zers aren't lonely. They're fueling a vibrant social renaissance.
From run clubs to chess clubs, the 'loneliest generation' has figured out how to make friends.
Eve Upton-Clark
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I go to strangers' weddings for fun. Getting invited is pretty easy, and I've made a lot of new friends.
I'm typically invited to strangers' weddings through Facebook groups, where brides post that they h…
Joanna Smykowski
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Diddy's famous friends have been criticized for staying silent amid his arrest. Crisis PR experts say it's good strategy.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was recently arrested and charged with three felonies. Now, his longtime friends…
Callie Ahlgrim,Jacob Shamsian
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I invested in early social media startups. After having 3 kids, here's why I never share my kids' photos online and prefer group chats instead.
Mark Weinstein has three kids under the age of 9. He doesn't post photos of his kids, and the young…
Kelly Burch
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Work friends are over and maybe that's actually fine
With the rise of remote work, fewer people have friends at their jobs. That may actually be a good …
Emily Stewart
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I met my best friend of 16 years for the first time at her wedding. It felt like a reunion with an old friend.
My best friend and I met online 16 years ago as teenagers. We'd lived thousands of miles away and d…