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I quit teaching to become a luxury-travel advisor. Since making the transition, I've learned a lot and grown professionally.
Kaylee Stith, a former teacher, became a travel agent last year. She spoke with BI about her journe…
Mariette Williams
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I've held leadership roles at Yahoo, Google, and Facebook. Taking a demotion is what set my career on the right path.
Jennifer Dulski spent years working in Big Tech before founding her own company. She attributes her…
Nora Redmond
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I hired a stylist to help me show up as my best self at work. It's an investment in my career that's 100% worth it.
As Sabina Hitchen's career grew, she had more opportunities to be in front of the camera. She pays …
Jamie Killin
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When you work from home it's tempting to skip your lunch break. Workplace experts say it could harm your longevity and drain your social battery.
Remote workers are skipping lunch, often substituting it for snacking throughout the day. This can …
Nora Redmond
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I quit Big Tech after a decade in the industry. I watched it change before my eyes and realized I could make a bigger impact elsewhere.
A former Big Tech worker took a six-month mental health leave and was laid off during their time aw…
Robin Madell
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As a single mom, finances can be tight. Taking my son to Legoland was a good way to teach him about money.
My 8-year-old had been asking to go to Legoland for years. To make it happen, we had to talk about …
Deborah Goldstein
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I interned at JP Morgan and Microsoft as a software engineer. This is my secret to landing offers.
Ume Habiba secured software engineering internships at JP Morgan and Microsoft. Here's how she used…
Tess Martinelli
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I was fired from Deloitte after 18 months. Here are the mistakes I made as a new grad.
Eddy Gramajo landed a job at Deloitte after college but was fired 18 months later. He reflects on w…
Jane Zhang
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I worked in Big Law for 4 years but felt like I was sacrificing my morals. I took a 75% pay cut but love my work now.
Priscilla Hamilton was a fourth-year associate at a Big Law firm when she decided to quit and work …
Jane Zhang
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There's an upside to endless rounds of job interviews
Some employers are adding more interviews to the hiring process. While this can be a pain, it can a…
Tim Paradis
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I make $140,000 working in plumbing. The trades allow me to support my family in an expensive city.
Joseph Ahrens became a plumber after watching his brother buy a house and a truck in his 20s. Now h…
Elle Hardy
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I'm a VC in the world's fastest-growing economy. I look for 5 traits in first-time founders.
Rajiv Srivatsa, a partner at Antler India, looks for execution ability and customer obsession, amon…
Shubhangi Goel
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3 big mistakes employees make with their benefits, from an HR professional with 20 years of experience
Jamie Jackson, an HR expert, has seen employees make these three mistakes over and over that cost t…
Alyshia Hull
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I worked in HR for over 15 years. It made me a better mom.
I left my job while pregnant with my first child. I realized after becoming a mom that all those ye…
Laura Niebauer Palmer
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Google hired me as a UX engineer without a college degree. I pushed past imposter syndrome to land the job.
Edwin Toh was born and raised in Singapore before he took an internship in NYC. In 2018, he was hi…
Claire Turrell
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I quit my Big 4 accounting job to be a full-time entrepreneur. It's useful to have a stable job for as long as you can.
Stu Macdonald, the founder of UK peanut butter brand ManiLife, left his job at PwC to pursue entrep…
Charissa Cheong
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I quit my finance job and set up LØCI, the sneaker brand loved by Leonardo DiCaprio and Nicki Minaj — here's how I did it
Emmanuel Eribo gave up his finance job to cofound Butterfly Twists and then luxury sneaker brand LØ…
Jyoti Mann
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I'm a recent grad who gave up a six-figure job at JPMorgan without another offer. It all came down to career satisfaction.
Nick Rutherford turned down a $100,000 offer from JP Morgan for what he hopes will be a more fulfil…
Shubhangi Goel
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I moved to Tokyo to open a bar last year. I'd already lived in a few cities across Asia, but moving was harder in my 30s.
British bartender Holly Graham lived in Thailand, South Korea, and Hong Kong before moving to Tokyo…
Holly Graham
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This company charges from $350 an hour to teach people how to behave at work
Beaumont Etiquette has seen an increased interest in its business etiquette courses in the wake of …