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I was too afraid to tell my boss 'no.' My burnout was so bad that one day I left the office on a stretcher.

A VP was so burned out and anxious that she collapsed during a meeting. After understanding her tra…

Teresa Vozza   


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Greece's plan for a 6-day workweek to boost productivity may not work

The move to a six-day workweek for some industries in Greece aims to increase productivity, but it …

Tim Paradis   


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Gen Z workers vs. millennial bosses: 'Having high expectations and wanting work-life balance and an employer who cares isn't a bad thing'

One millennial boss said Gen Z workers don't know how to cope with everyday challenges, and a Gen Z…

Tess Martinelli   


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Being a voluntary NEET can be good for your mental health, according to a psychologist

Those who choose not to be engaged in employment, education, or training may be saving themselves s…

Lindsay Dodgson   


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Being nice may be the reason you're not getting promoted at work

Career experts explain how performance punishment and the perception of weakness prevent likable, c…

Lindsay Dodgson   


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Gen Zers are embracing remote and flexible customer service jobs — but the freedom comes at a cost

Remote roles are often portrayed as good for mental and physical health, but that isn't always the …

Lindsay Dodgson   


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I'm an entrepreneur who fixed my burnout by treating myself to a business retreat where I did absolutely nothing

An entrepreneur felt burned out from working. She booked a business retreat for herself, and she di…

Jennifer Billock   


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I help tired moms take care of their newborns at night on top of my day job. It's hard but rewarding work.

Jessica Hall worked as a night nanny for newborns alongside her day job.

Ella Hopkins   


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Millennials think Gen Z is lazy but secretly wish they could say 'no' too

Gen Z has seen that following the workplace status quo hasn't always worked out for their older col…

Alexandra Bacon   


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The forces reshaping our jobs are coming faster than ever

Business Insider's "Workforce Innovation" series covers artificial intelligence, the C-suite, worke…

Tim Paradis   


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I quit my career to live off my savings but lost everything in a financial crisis. I'm struggling to get back on my feet.

The author quit his career in accounting and put all his savings in a bank in Lebanon. But a financ…

J.D. Harlock   


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I work 2 full-time jobs from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. I'm sacrificing sleep, friends, and hobbies so I can retire in my 30s.

A Gen-Z coollege graduate works two jobs from home to achieve financial independence in her 30s.

Ella Hopkins   


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I burned out chasing money and hustle culture's standards. Now, I'm taking a 'no shame' approach to my business.

Deya Aliaga tried to get her business to a seven-figure yearly revenue and burned out. By rejecting…

Charissa Cheong   


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I made $144,000 last year as a virtual assistant working flexible hours. It cured my burnout.

Rebecca Morassutti, a corporate executive turned successful virtual assistant, earns over $144,000 …

Ashley Couto   


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I had nightmares and started drinking heavily because I was so burned out at work. Quitting was the only way out.

As a chief marketing officer, Shelley Paxton had an unhealthy relationship with work and drove hers…

Jamie Killin   


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I'm an employment lawyer. Here's everything you need to know about asking for a break from work.

An employment lawyer breaks down everything you need to know when asking your boss for a sabbatical…

Emma Magnus   


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Senior Google engineer's top career tips include 'do it, then do it right, then do it better'

Addy Osmani has been at Google for 12 years, and emphasizes lifelong learning, collaboration, commu…

Alexandra Bacon   


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Tesla, Google, and Microsoft won't stop laying people off. Here's why that could backfire.

Job cuts at tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Tesla could hurt morale, productivity, and t…

Tim Paradis   


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I'm an American living in Germany. I get 5 weeks a year of PTO and had 2 years of parental leave.

I moved to Germany over a decade ago. Here I get more PTO and parental leave. I also get to commute…

Naomi Kaye Honova   


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I got divorced and lost my job at the height of my success. After moving back in with my mom, I regained my self-worth.

Ayan Said's marriage crumbled after 20 years with her partner. Right after her divorce was finalize…

Ayan Said