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I quit corporate real estate to join a CBD startup. I had to start at the bottom, but it was worth it.
Ellese Symons, now a VP, says she's happier and more fulfilled working toward a vision she believes…
Ellese Symons
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A hotel chain saw a 25% jump in job applications after offering to pay for staff's tattoos, piercings, or haircuts
Ruby Hotels gives new hires around $500 to cover the cost of a new tattoo, piercing, or haircut aft…
Sarah Jackson
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I've been a sorority house mom for 5 years. Here are 10 surprising things about living with 37 women.
As a house mom, I live in a sorority house full time managing safety and facilities. Here are the t…
Anonymous
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Beyoncé's mom promised Ty Hunter 20 years ago that she would get him out of his retail job. Now he's styling the biggest stars in Hollywood.
Ty Hunter came up with Beyoncé's iconic Met Ball and VMAs looks, and now styles Billy Porter. But h…
Amanda Krause
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The arguments for firing Jay Powell are tiresome and stupid
The Fed's main job is monetary policy. Jay Powell has made excellent monetary policy. So his oppone…
Josh Barro
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A Stanford scientist shares an unconventional strategy for landing your dream job
[A] lot of people back at that time wanted to work at Google; a lot of people still do. And there w…
Shana Lebowitz
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5 unconventional things I did to grow my business
It's upsetting that many talented and brilliant people can get stuck in the loop of gaining certifi…
Susie Moore
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Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall said the first time Mark Cuban called to offer her the job, she thought it was her kids asking for money and handed the phone to her husband
Cynt Mashall said she had never heard of Mark Cuban before he offered her the CEO job and thought h…
Samantha Delouya
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5 Unconventional Strategies One Exec Uses In All Job Interviews
"When I'm meeting a new international candidate, I need to see how they'll cope with our more outsp…
Jacquelyn Smith
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Pandora Founder Reveals 3 Unconventional Ways To Impress An Interviewer
"Most questions from candidates are very generic," Westergren writes, and they often have obvious a…
Lydia Dallett
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Steve Jobs interviewed 20 people to be CEO of Apple and disliked them all - here's the unconventional way John Sculley wowed him and snagged the offer
"It turned out that Steve was upstairs on the second floor of a converted house...The building wher…
Alyson Shontell
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3 movies that the US Army's elite Green Berets say actually show what their jobs are like
Current and former Green Berets told Insider which movies they thought really reflected the Army Sp…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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6 unconventional things successful people do over the summer
That's according to Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of "Tame Your Terrible …
Shana Lebowitz
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WPP's consolidation spree continues
Business Insider's top advertising and media stories for November 17.
Lauren Johnson
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An unconventional hedge has been creating 'turbo-charged' returns for worried stock traders
"The thesis that shorting the FAANG stocks would act like a turbo-charged portfolio hedge because o…
Joe Ciolli
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How an unconventional collaboration with his director led to the latest Oscar nomination for Denzel Washington
"There's a scene where he goes through a metal detector and before putting his iPod throu…
Jason Guerrasio
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The director of Denzel Washington's new movie explains the unconventional collaboration he had with the star
"There's a scene where he goes through a metal detector and before putting his iPod throu…
Jason Guerrasio
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'3-day weekends are better': Andrew Yang says the US should 'seriously' consider switching to a 4-day workweek to boost people's mental health
The concept of a four-day workweek is not a new one, but it's gained traction amid the pandemic as …
Jessica Snouwaert
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8 job interview strategies used by successful executives
We looked back at interviews and sifted through articles in which successful CEOs, COOs, founders, …
Marissa Perino
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Here's the unconventional piece of career advice one entrepreneur is dishing out
Considering 80% of college freshman at Penn State said they were uncertain about their major, Bet-D…