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6 signs you're good at your job, according to an HR executive with over 35 years of experience
A former HR director at PwC who has worked in the field for 36 years shares six signs to look for t…
Emma Magnus
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Former Google CEO says Steve Jobs was a 'diva' — and explains why companies need them.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said companies need "divas," like Steve Jobs, in order to build bril…
Jaures Yip
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Chinese millennials and Gen Zers have had enough of work, so they're embracing 'naked resignations'
Young professionals in China are sharing their "naked resignations" on social media — quitting thei…
Alexandra Bacon,Cheryl Teh
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I quit my stable 6-figure job to travel the world. It was lonely, and I worried I'd made a mistake, but I learned to forge my own path.
Nabila Ismail quit the six-figure job she loved to travel for a year. It was challenging and she st…
Tess Martinelli
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I'm a 'bridesmaid for hire' who stands in weddings for total strangers. These are the best perks of the job.
I spend most of my weekends working as a hired bridesmaid. I've stayed at fancy hotels, received la…
Jen Glantz
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I quit driving for Uber at night after hostile riders terrified me. I get better tips in the morning anyway.
"I live by Wrigley Field, so doing evenings was very lucrative," Chicago Uber driver Teddi Burgess …
Jamie Killin
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I get paid to play with dogs and figure out how they communicate. Here are the qualifications I needed and the challenges of working in a niche field.
Scientific researcher Dr. Juliane Bräuer runs the DogStudies lab in Jena, Germany where she designs…
Ralph Jones
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A flight attendant shares her wildest passenger stories and why she loves the job despite the challenges
An attendant for a major US airline told Insider she's seen people clip their toenails at their sea…
Jill Robbins
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I'm a 'fish sommelier' at a Hawaii resort who gets paid to recommend dishes to guests. Here's how I landed the job.
Ryan Hauser, 28, says understanding a guest's flavor and texture preferences are important steps wh…
Jenny Powers
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I'm a Gen Zer. We aren't lazy, but 9-to-5s can be a struggle after college during Covid — here's how I've learned to cope.
Ciara Martin said she thinks people her age might struggle with the adjustment from remote learning…
Charissa Cheong
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I lead private-jet excursions that can cost up to $130,000 a person. It's an intense job but I love it.
Susan Cegavske says the biggest challenges of her job are when guests have health scares or problem…
Molly O'Brien
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I'm a freelancer who works at a cocktail distillery and winery for extra income. It's a fast-paced but fun side gig.
Zoe Baillargeon says the hands-on experience has made her a better food and drinks writer and she r…
Zoe Baillargeon
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My slime business has 4.5 million followers on TikTok and we've sold products to the Kardashians. Here's how I started and grew the business from my living room.
Andrea O. started making slime in her living room in 2017 and has since expanded the business to a …
Judy Brumley
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I make up to $5,000 a month as a yacht stewardess. I landed the job right out of college and love that I get to save money while traveling the world.
Emery Wallerich worked on a private yacht in the Caribbean where she stayed busy serving food and c…
Sarah Prager
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I plan yacht trips that cost up to $1.4 million a week. It's a job that's never boring.
Fiona Mausero caters to her yacht clients every need, from getting their preferred brand of sunscre…
Molly O'Brien
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I'm a lawyer who's moonlighted as a pageant coach for 30 years. The two jobs are more alike than you think.
"I'm used to getting paid by the hour, so I tell it to my pageant clients straight — there's no sug…
Jenny Powers
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I organize yacht charters for the 1% and love my job. I take care of everything for them, from ordering KFC to $12,000 Pinarello bikes.
Alex Coles says requests for gym equipment are common, and he's also delivered KFC chicken wings to…
Chrissie McClatchie
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Meet the couple behind the 'Oddities' flea market — a traveling shop selling the world's spookiest antiques
Ryan Matthew Cohn loves antiques, ranging from medical ephemera to the macabre. He's made it into a…
Andrew Ward
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I run a pet poop-scooping business that brings in $25,000 a month — here's how I got started and why I love it
"I'm a pro in the poop game, and I take my job very seriously," says 35-year-old Cesar Jimenez. "A …
Jenny Powers
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I help OnlyFans creators prep their taxes. They're often surprised what can be a tax write-off, from BDSM gear and tattoos to their Spotify subscription.
Katherine Studly saw an opportunity to help new adult entertainers when the pandemic hit and starte…