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I got a job at Deloitte after quitting teaching. Here's the path I took to pivot my career in 8 months.
Amina Ahmed quit teaching due to burnout. She later got a job at Deloitte with a higher salary by e…
Ella Hopkins
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Whoopi Goldberg says she chose her career over her child because the opportunity for success 'would never happen again'
Actress and TV personality Whoopi Goldberg shared the price of achieving fame and success in a rece…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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A millennial who went to college in his 30s when his career stalled says his Bachelor's degree is 'worthless' and that he's been looking for a job for 3 years
A millennial went to college in his 30s when his career growth stalled. Now he's saddled with stude…
Jacob Zinkula
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My close friend is 40 years younger than I am. Our age-gap friendship developed while she was teaching me Spanish.
My Spanish teacher and close friend is 40 years younger than me. Our age gap friendship has grown d…
Louisa Rogers
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LinkedIn's new feature offers people 13 ways to explain their career gap including full-time parent, gap year or personal project
Career gaps have long been stigmatised by recruiters. LinkedIn wants to change that by letting memb…
Stephen Jones
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How to make an age-gap relationship work, from a therapist in a marriage with an 18-year difference
Age-gap relationships work best when couples accept each other's differences and learn to handle ju…
Julia Pugachevsky
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After 5 years out of work, a 'return internship' got this lawyer's career back on track
Melissa Janvier took a five-year career break to care for her children. She got her career back on …
Stephen Jones
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Female doctors made over $122,000 less than men in 2021
A new report from Doximity lays out the super wide gender gap even for high-paid medical profession…
Madison Hoff
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Women earned $2 million less than men during 40-year careers as a doctor, a study finds
The study of 80,000 physicians found that male doctors earned on average $8.3 million, while female…
Kate Duffy
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The green job market is growing — here are the most in-demand sustainability-related careers and the skills they require
Skills like remediation, recycling, and knowledge of climate change and renewable energy on a résum…
Erica Sweeney
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50% women feel slowed down in their professional lives due to self-limiting beliefs, imposter syndrome
Self-limiting biases often stem from social & cultural conditioning women experience, which can sha…
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The gender pay gap shrank in 2020, but not because companies started paying women more
Women working full-time, year-round made 83 cents for every dollar men made in 2020, according to m…
Madison Hoff
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WNBA salaries max out nearly $865K less than the NBA's lowest contracts. Players lean on side jobs and savvy financial strategies to fill the gap.
WNBA stars are learning to make the most of their money with financial strategies to manage extra i…
Meredith Cash
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Finland plans to let workers see what their colleagues earn in order to reduce the gender pay gap, and one leading expert says it could help people negotiate pay rises
Talking about pay makes some people uncomfortable, but it can help reduce pay inequality between me…
Stephen Jones
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Your salary history can hold you back from making more money throughout your career. Biden wants to ban it.
For federal workers, wage gaps might be closing even more soon.
Juliana Kaplan
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Women are the majority in education, yet still find themselves overlooked for promotions and making less than their male peers
"I think my principal has his boys club of male teachers," Judy, a public middle-school teacher in …
Katherine Hekker
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There is a cybersecurity talent gap across the US. Here's what to put on your résumé to a land high-paying job in the industry.
There is a cybersecurity talent gap across the US. Experts discuss what to prioritize on your résum…
Beatrice Nolan
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Employers are being forced to reveal how much they will pay potential workers. It's a good idea, but it isn't a cure-all for our giant pay gaps.
Disclosing salary ranges to job candidates is good, but it doesn't go nearly far enough to address …
Monique Cadle,Fran Benjamin
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My fiancé is 17 years older than me, and we met at work. He's planning for retirement, but I'm just starting my career.
A 29-year-old met her fiancé at work. He's 17 years older and planning for retirement. They're at d…
Kelsey Herbers
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I founded a $500 million company and always paid myself last. The astronomical pay gap driven by CEOs like Jeff Bezos is giving capitalism a bad rap.
Good capitalists are those who assume certain responsibilities toward society and want to make it b…