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Cameron Diaz talks about taking a break from acting, says it was to build her family
Cameron Diaz, after a nearly decade-long break, shares insights into her decision to step back from…
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I gave up my successful career and moved to Texas to care for my grandmother with dementia. It was the only option for us.
At 45 Veronica Shanklin left her marketing career and moved back home. She took care of her grandmo…
Jane Ridley
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I pivoted into venture capital at 23 and my life has never been so exciting. Here's my advice for breaking into the industry.
Katie Vasquez landed her first venture capital job at 23. She said people who want to join the indu…
Jamie Killin
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I quit Goldman Sachs to be a stay-at-home dad. More men should look after the kids so women can have careers.
Pranshu Dwivedi left Goldman Sachs in February 2024 to be a stay-at-home-dad. He said more men shou…
Charissa Cheong
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I was a fitness influencer with 1 million Instagram followers. I made a career U-turn after I realized my content was damaging myself and others.
Madalin Giorgetta would get 60,000 likes on a bikini photo as a fitness influencer. She re-trained …
Kim Schewitz
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Issa Rae breaks down her success mindset and her formula for peak creativity
"Insecure" creator Issa Rae is profitable thanks to her authenticity. She breaks down her success m…
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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Meeting anxiety is a real thing. Here's how to beat the nerves, according to a career expert.
It's normal to feel anxious in meetings, but staying quiet may be holding back your career, accordi…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Kathy Bates, 76, says she was able to have a long acting career because she 'wasn't a beauty queen'
Discrimination against older workers cost the US economy an estimated $850 billion in GDP in 2018, …
Amanda Goh
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I'm 26 and working in construction. The job is demanding, but I make $53 an hour in a stable career without student loans
The job is challenging, and I've had to adjust to a male-dominated field. But it's stable, pays wel…
Ana Altchek
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Katie Ledecky is the world's most decorated female swimmer. Here's what to know about her life, career, and medals.
Katie Ledecky, the world's most decorated female swimmer, is expected to dominate the 2024 Olympics…
Jordan Pandy
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Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history. Here's what to know about her career ahead of the 2024 Olympics.
Simone Biles is headed to the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Here's what to know about the life and career…
Nora Redmond
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R&B singer Mýa says practicing celibacy helped shift her mindset after being viewed as a sex symbol throughout her career
Even Gen Z women are choosing to take a break from sex to reevaluate their relationships with men o…
Amanda Goh
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Armie Hammer called the sexual abuse allegations against him 'career death.' Here's a timeline of the actor's controversial fall from grace.
Hammer revealed he's now sober after an extended stint in rehab in a recent interview with the "Pai…
Jacob Sarkisian,Jason Guerras…
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Falling birth rates are freaking countries out and spawning dubious fixes like tax breaks, cheaper cars, and free surgery
Countries are trying everything to combat declining fertility rates, with some eye-popping approach…
Joshua Zitser
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Gen Z is taking long breaks from their careers and getting away with it
Hiring managers tell people to avoid résumé gaps because companies won't hire you. But Gen Z is tak…
Eve Upton-Clark
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L&T invites applications from women professionals who wish to restart their careers after a break
Larsen and Toubro (L&T), a Mumbai-based engineering, manufacturing and construction services co…
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It's not about career planning. As a medical anthropologist, I can tell you that women are freezing their eggs because of partnership problems.
The author says women in the US are turning to egg freezing not because of their careers but becaus…
Marcia C. Inhorn
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A career coach who managed a team of 100 breaks down what women should do monthly, quarterly, and annually to position themselves for a raise
Career coach Ashley Morgan says waiting for annual reviews to ask for a raise is a mistake. Ask ear…
Sheryl Nance-Nash
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Beyoncé wants you in formation — for the Great Resignation
"Break My Soul" is all about quitting your job and finding purpose. It could start the "ripple effe…
Juliana Kaplan
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Childcare in the US is broken. Half-measures from employers won't cut it — here's what will.
Not only does the lack of childcare keep women out of the workforce, it decreases consumer demand —…