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fromSilicon Canals
1 hour ago

The identity crisis hiding inside every promotion - Silicon Canals

Promotions can lead to an identity crisis, as individuals often feel they must abandon their previous roles and skills.
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fromFortune
11 hours ago

Dell's CFO built a 27-year career without leaving the company. Here's how he kept moving up | Fortune

David Kennedy's 27-year career at Dell Technologies exemplifies how intentional role changes within one company can lead to significant advancement.
#negotiation
fromwww.businessinsider.com
13 hours ago
Careers

I used to advise companies on what to pay people. Here are 4 myths you should ignore when negotiating your salary.

Negotiation success relies more on personal value and offers than on market research or salary data.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

I used to think I was bad at negotiating until I realized I wasn't negotiating at all. I was performing gratitude for being included, because somewhere early I learned that asking for more was the fastest way to lose what you already had. - Silicon Canals

Negotiation issues often stem from emotional barriers rather than tactical skills, rooted in early life experiences and a scarcity mindset.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
13 hours ago

I used to advise companies on what to pay people. Here are 4 myths you should ignore when negotiating your salary.

Negotiation success relies more on personal value and offers than on market research or salary data.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

I used to think I was bad at negotiating until I realized I wasn't negotiating at all. I was performing gratitude for being included, because somewhere early I learned that asking for more was the fastest way to lose what you already had. - Silicon Canals

Negotiation issues often stem from emotional barriers rather than tactical skills, rooted in early life experiences and a scarcity mindset.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
18 hours ago

I'm an entrepreneur working in Japan. The office culture has reshaped how I think about dressing for work.

In Japan, the way I dressed became one of the clearest lessons about work, credibility, and belonging. I quickly learned that even in casual offices, there are unspoken expectations.
Fashion & style
Television
fromVulture
1 day ago

The Pitt Is Discharging One of Its Residents

Ayesha Harris is promoted to series regular, while Supriya Ganesh will leave the show after this season.
Writing
fromFast Company
1 day ago

The unexpected childhood activity that predicted my career path

A childhood fascination with weddings evolved into a career in wedding planning, driven by a desire to streamline chaotic logistics.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

The remarkable rise of the only English coach in Tuchel's team

Anthony Barry describes his partnership with Thomas Tuchel as the yin to his yang, acknowledging their differences in height and background, which can make their dynamic appear unusual.
Soccer (FIFA)
Python
fromAntocuni
1 week ago

My first OSS commit turns 20 today

Contributing to Open Source for 20 years has led to significant personal and professional milestones, including career advancements and meaningful relationships.
#ai
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

The career ladder is fading as AI reshapes work, LinkedIn exec says

AI is reshaping careers, leading to nonlinear paths where workers have more control over their career trajectories.
Remote teams
fromFortune
2 days ago

As AI reshapes the office, Fortune's Best Companies to Work For are doubling down on the most human perks | Fortune

Companies must adapt to the AI era by prioritizing employee support and engagement while investing in AI-ready careers.
Careers
fromInc
2 days ago

5 Skills LinkedIn Says Will AI-Proof Your Career in 2026

Workers can harness five key characteristics to stay ahead in the age of AI.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

The career ladder is fading as AI reshapes work, LinkedIn exec says

AI is reshaping careers, leading to nonlinear paths where workers have more control over their career trajectories.
Remote teams
fromFortune
2 days ago

As AI reshapes the office, Fortune's Best Companies to Work For are doubling down on the most human perks | Fortune

Companies must adapt to the AI era by prioritizing employee support and engagement while investing in AI-ready careers.
#leadership
Careers
fromInfoQ
2 days ago

The Principal Engineer's Path: Skills, Strategies, and Lessons Learned

Careers are non-linear journeys requiring adaptability, influence, and support, not just technical expertise, to reach leadership roles like principal engineer.
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Startup companies

Inside Reddit: Steve Huffman gets candid about leading the internet's wildest community

Careers
fromFortune
1 week ago

Ironman's CEO started his career unloading trucks at 13. He warns Gen Z networking is 'dangerous'-and to do this instead | Fortune

Success is built on genuine relationships rather than traditional networking.
Careers
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Ulta Beauty CEO says when you get passed up for career opportunities, 'you can either choose to be bitter or you can be better' | Fortune

Career setbacks should be met with persistence and self-improvement rather than resentment, enabling better preparation for future opportunities.
Careers
fromInfoQ
2 days ago

The Principal Engineer's Path: Skills, Strategies, and Lessons Learned

Careers are non-linear journeys requiring adaptability, influence, and support, not just technical expertise, to reach leadership roles like principal engineer.
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Startup companies

Inside Reddit: Steve Huffman gets candid about leading the internet's wildest community

Careers
fromFortune
1 week ago

Ironman's CEO started his career unloading trucks at 13. He warns Gen Z networking is 'dangerous'-and to do this instead | Fortune

Success is built on genuine relationships rather than traditional networking.
Careers
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Ulta Beauty CEO says when you get passed up for career opportunities, 'you can either choose to be bitter or you can be better' | Fortune

Career setbacks should be met with persistence and self-improvement rather than resentment, enabling better preparation for future opportunities.
Mindfulness
fromInfoQ
3 days ago

Hidden Decisions You Don't Know You're Making

Decision-making is a fundamental aspect of work and life, influencing culture, relationships, and future choices.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

The right way to ask questions about AI in your next job interview

AI is transforming workplace dynamics, making it essential for candidates to assess employers' genuine integration of AI during interviews.
#design
fromItsnicethat
in 2 weeks
Graphic design

"You may need to step down in order to segue"

A degree is not necessary to become a designer; understanding fundamentals and tools is essential.
UX design
fromMedium
1 week ago

The three thirds

Many mid-career designers feel disillusioned as they reach a ceiling in their careers, realizing the promised growth and impact is limited.
UX design
fromMedium
1 week ago

The three thirds

Many mid-career designers feel disillusioned as they reach a ceiling in their careers, realizing the promised growth and impact is limited.
Arts
fromItsnicethat
4 days ago

The Royal College of Art is offering two new courses focused on critical skills for a changing world

The Royal College of Art adapts to job market complexities by offering new courses to enhance creative skills for future career prospects.
#salary-negotiation
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fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

There's Only One Way to Get More Money at Work. Some People Absolutely Refuse to Do It.

Many people do not negotiate their salaries, often accepting initial offers due to fear of appearing greedy.
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

There's Only One Way to Get More Money at Work. Some People Absolutely Refuse to Do It.

Many people do not negotiate their salaries, often accepting initial offers due to fear of appearing greedy.
Careers
fromFortune
5 days ago

This high school dropout now makes six figures at OpenAI-and he shares the strategy Gen Z can use to get hired in Silicon Valley, too | Fortune

Gabriel Petersson succeeded in Silicon Valley without a degree by demonstrating his skills and cofounding a startup at a young age.
Careers
fromIndependent
5 days ago

The mid-career pay plateau: Why earnings drop after 50 and what you can do about it

Salary growth typically peaks in the late 40s, with average earnings declining thereafter.
#remote-work
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fromMoneyLion
6 days ago

Remote Job Tips From Professional To Land Gig

Remote and hybrid jobs are increasingly sought after, requiring candidates to tailor applications and showcase relevant experience to stand out.
fromInc
1 week ago
Remote teams

Jamie Dimon Has a Blunt Warning for Gen Z Workers: This 1 Habit is Quietly Sabotaging Your Career

Remote teams
fromFortune
1 week ago

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon says remote work breeds 'rope-a-dope politics' and stunts young workers' growth | Fortune

In-person work is essential for young professionals to learn and develop skills, according to Jamie Dimon.
Careers
fromAol
3 weeks ago

11 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $89,000 a Year

Remote work enables professionals to earn $89,000+ annually across diverse high-income careers including financial examination, project management, and web development.
Careers
fromMoneyLion
6 days ago

Remote Job Tips From Professional To Land Gig

Remote and hybrid jobs are increasingly sought after, requiring candidates to tailor applications and showcase relevant experience to stand out.
Remote teams
fromInc
1 week ago

Jamie Dimon Has a Blunt Warning for Gen Z Workers: This 1 Habit is Quietly Sabotaging Your Career

Jamie Dimon emphasizes the importance of in-office work for young professionals' career development and emotional intelligence.
Remote teams
fromFortune
1 week ago

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon says remote work breeds 'rope-a-dope politics' and stunts young workers' growth | Fortune

In-person work is essential for young professionals to learn and develop skills, according to Jamie Dimon.
Careers
fromAol
3 weeks ago

11 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $89,000 a Year

Remote work enables professionals to earn $89,000+ annually across diverse high-income careers including financial examination, project management, and web development.
English Premier League
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Why 'candyfloss' hamstrings were the making of Notts boss Paterson

Martin Paterson aims to prevent his players from missing opportunities in football, driven by his own injury-affected career.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

George Russell: I can't spit my dummy out over something that I can't control'

When I was younger I was frustrated, I was getting angry, especially when I was at Williams and finishing second to last every weekend. I was pissed off. I worked my whole life to get to F1 and now I'm at the back, and doing nothing. So I had to work on that, how do I deal with that and I came to the realisation that I just need to focus on my job.
Cars
Marketing
fromPR Daily
1 week ago

Prologis' head of social on why people-first beats brand-first - PR Daily

Curiosity and continuous learning shaped Natalie Calvo's career in social media and communications at Prologis.
Writing
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I'm a ghostwriter who thinks AI will wipe out 90% of my industry so I'm leaning into it. Here are 2 ways it saves me time and money.

Joshua Lisec transformed his freelance writing career into a successful ghostwriting business, grossing over $1 million annually by valuing his work appropriately.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

How to Grow Your Cybersecurity Skills, According to Experts

Cybersecurity leaders are innovating and evolving their careers through education, soft skills, networking, and unique paths for professional growth.
Social media marketing
fromInc
1 week ago

Your Network Is Worth More Than Your Startup. Take It From My 650,000 LinkedIn Followers

Building genuine relationships over time is key to growing a network, not just optimizing algorithms or strategies.
Careers
fromFortune
1 week ago

Palantir's billionaire CEO says only two kinds of people will succeed in the AI era: trade workers - 'or you're neurodivergent' | Fortune

Vocational training and neurodivergence are key factors for career success in an AI-driven job market.
#personal-branding
Online learning
fromForbes
1 month ago

How To Use ChatGPT To Clarify Your Personal Brand

ChatGPT identifies patterns in your experiences to clarify your personal brand by revealing core values, strengths, and the value you provide to others.
Psychology
fromForbes
1 week ago

3 ChatGPT Prompts To Build Your Personal Brand Statement

Personal branding reflects consistent themes in work, problem-solving, and strengths, requiring objective self-reflection to identify and articulate effectively.
Online learning
fromForbes
1 month ago

How To Use ChatGPT To Clarify Your Personal Brand

ChatGPT identifies patterns in your experiences to clarify your personal brand by revealing core values, strengths, and the value you provide to others.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

5 Career Myths Standing Between You and Your Next Level

Nonlinear careers foster adaptable skillsets and personal growth more effectively than traditional career paths.
Medicine
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

A Conversation with Dr. Fritz Baumgartner on Surgery and Values

Dr. Fritz Baumgartner exemplifies a commitment to patient care, technical excellence, and medical ethics throughout his career as a cardiothoracic surgeon.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

McLeish 'ready' to be permanent St Mirren boss

Craig McLeish is open to becoming St Mirren's permanent manager if the opportunity arises, valuing career longevity over haste.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

I thought using AI and vibe coding could protect me from job cuts, but Amazon still laid me off. Here's what I learned.

Learning AI skills, particularly prompt engineering, is valuable but may not guarantee job security during layoffs.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

EXCLUSIVE: Cousin of man killed in 2021 VTA mass shooting graduates to become bus operator

Sixteen new bus operators graduated from VTA training, including Victor Sevillano, whose family legacy in transportation and personal losses shaped his career path.
Media industry
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Schneps Media: Empowering the next generation of storytellers

Schneps Media's internship program empowers emerging journalists by providing hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world storytelling opportunities that build confidence and professional skills.
Careers
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How much are you worth?

Career success predictability depends on how success is defined, with objective indicators like income and status differing from subjective personal fulfillment measures.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

The 11 Most In-Demand Professional Certifications You Can Get Right Now

Professional certifications are short-term credentials that enhance resumes, enable career transitions, and qualify candidates for higher-paying positions without requiring specific degrees.
Careers
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Melinda French Gates reveals the No.1 question Gen Z need to ask themselves fresh after graduating: 'Am I really on the way to where I want to go?' | Fortune

Embracing transitions and taking time to learn during them enables significant personal and professional growth, regardless of difficulty.
Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

The people who thrive after 40 without burning out almost always let go of these 7 things in their thirties - Silicon Canals

Successful people in their forties released the myth that more work hours equal more success, prioritizing energy management and productivity over constant hustle.
Growth hacking
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Natalie Shpiegel: A Global Mindset, Built to Scale

Effective growth leadership requires adaptability, rapid relationship-building, and the ability to listen and adjust to new environments and cultures.
Careers
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

The hidden problem with feeling 'overworked and underpaid'

Market value depends on measurable business results and risk reduction, not effort or exhaustion; underpaid workers must audit their actual contribution to revenue, costs, and organizational capability.
Careers
fromMedium
2 weeks ago

Reliability is the currency of opportunity in the age of AI

Professional recommendations through trusted networks remain the most reliable pathway to employment, surpassing technical skills and AI-generated output as hiring determinants.
Business
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

BlackRock will invest $100 million in trade work. It couldn't come at a better time-here's why

BlackRock commits $100 million to train skilled trades workers to address labor shortages in electricians, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and ironworkers needed for infrastructure development.
Careers
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The dark side of being the office all-star: overachievers are burning out so hard it's being called a 'competence hangover' | Fortune

High performers risk 'competence hangover' burnout when their reliability makes colleagues dependent on them, creating unsustainable work pressure.
#job-search-strategy
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

I moved to Seattle to help me land a job at Amazon. Now I live a 7-minute walk from the office - and it's given me a career edge.

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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I landed a job by cold emailing the CEO. Nothing else worked for me.

Personalized cold emails to founders proved more effective than mass applications and traditional résumés for securing a marketing manager role.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

I moved to Seattle to help me land a job at Amazon. Now I live a 7-minute walk from the office - and it's given me a career edge.

Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I landed a job by cold emailing the CEO. Nothing else worked for me.

Personalized cold emails to founders proved more effective than mass applications and traditional résumés for securing a marketing manager role.
#content-writing
Online marketing
fromThedrum
3 weeks ago

Why you need to hire a content writer

Written content and skilled writing remain valuable specializations in digital agencies, despite apparent hiring trends favoring SEO, PR, data, and design roles over dedicated content positions.
Online marketing
fromThedrum
3 weeks ago

Why you need to hire a content writer

Written content and skilled writing remain valuable specializations in digital agencies, despite apparent hiring trends favoring SEO, PR, data, and design roles over dedicated content positions.
Online marketing
fromThedrum
3 weeks ago

Why you need to hire a content writer

Written content and skilled writing remain valuable specializations in digital agencies, despite apparent hiring trends favoring SEO, PR, data, and design roles over dedicated content positions.
Online marketing
fromThedrum
3 weeks ago

Why you need to hire a content writer

Written content and skilled writing remain valuable specializations in digital agencies, despite apparent hiring trends favoring SEO, PR, data, and design roles over dedicated content positions.
#opportunity-recognition
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

She 'Accidentally' Learned How to Run a Business at 19. Now She's the CEO of a Company Set to Hit $600 Million This Year.

Kat Cole rose from Hooters hostess to AG1 CEO by consistently saying yes to unexpected opportunities and viewing learning as currency for career advancement.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago
Business

She 'Accidentally' Learned How to Run a Business at 19. Now She's the CEO of a Company Set to Hit $600 Million This Year.

Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

She 'Accidentally' Learned How to Run a Business at 19. Now She's the CEO of a Company Set to Hit $600 Million This Year.

Kat Cole rose from Hooters hostess to AG1 CEO by consistently saying yes to unexpected opportunities and viewing learning as currency for career advancement.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago
Business

She 'Accidentally' Learned How to Run a Business at 19. Now She's the CEO of a Company Set to Hit $600 Million This Year.

Media industry
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

Journalist-turned-news content creator Chris Vazquez on building a career in the creator economy - Poynter

Chris Vazquez transitioned from broadcast journalism student to independent news content creator, blending journalism, media literacy, and entertainment while working as a MediaWise ambassador.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

He Maxed Out $50K in Credit Cards to Start His First Business. Now It's Worth $1.8 Billion.

My mom was a nurse. She worked three jobs, so she was often working the morning shift and then night shift. I've always appreciated how hard work was a necessity to getting somewhere.
Startup companies
Online learning
fromAol
3 weeks ago

12 Simple Skills To Make Money You Can Learn in Less Than a Year

Learning in-demand business skills in under a year increases earning potential, career advancement, and negotiating power with employers across multiple industries.
#cybersecurity-leadership
Careers
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Mario Platt - Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2026

Mario Platt transitioned from teenage hacking interest to VP and CISO at LastPass, emphasizing curiosity as essential for cybersecurity careers while actively sharing knowledge through blogging and community engagement.
Careers
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Mario Platt - Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2026

Mario Platt transitioned from teenage hacking interest to VP and CISO at LastPass, emphasizing curiosity as essential for cybersecurity careers while actively sharing knowledge through blogging and community engagement.
Remote teams
fromFinanceBuzz
3 weeks ago

13 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $42 an Hour

Thirteen remote jobs paying at least $42 hourly offer high-paying entry-level opportunities across creative, sales, design, and financial sectors.
Europe politics
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

This Working Life: 'We should have direct access to patients - we have a backlog for the dentist, and the patient is losing out'

Sviatlana Anischuk, Irish Dental Hygienist's Association president, relocated from Belarus to Ireland at 21 due to political circumstances and pursued a career in healthcare.
Higher education
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Former Goldman Sachs CEO got into Harvard at 16, growing up in Brooklyn public housing-he still says college is the best ticket to the middle class | Fortune

College education serves as a wealth equalizer and essential pathway to success, developing complete professionals equipped for career advancement despite AI disruption.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

How to Know If Your Idea Is Good: Advice From Shaq, Tom Brady, Ken Burns, Susan Orlean and Other Icons

Success comes from genuine passion for your work; fame and fortune follow as side effects when you commit fully to what excites you.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

He worked at Google, Meta, and OpenAI. He recommends 3 steps to find success in Big Tech.

Success in Big Tech requires finding work you genuinely enjoy, identifying what your employer values most, and pursuing the intersection of both.
Psychology
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How to make your career 'future forward'

While habits and past preferences efficiently guide behavior in stable environments, changing work conditions require deliberate consideration of risks from continuing established approaches.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
in 42 minutes

"Be loud online, build connections, and look for side doors..." - How to get seen by brands

Emerging designers can reach major brands through strategic networking, targeted portfolio development, and leveraging digital platforms rather than relying solely on family connections or traditional career progression.
Bayern Munich
fromBavarian Football Works
3 weeks ago

Paul Wanner chooses to represent Austria over Germany

Paul Wanner chose to represent Austria internationally under Ralf Rangnick after initially showing promise with FC Heidenheim before experiencing a decline in form and output.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

My mother says she plans to never retire because she loves what she does. I wish I could say the same about my career.

A mother's decades-long passion for her HVAC and construction business inspired her child's work ethic, though the child hasn't yet found their own lifelong career calling.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

How Michael Chang is molding Learner Tien into a contender at Indian Wells

Honestly, I don't really remember my tournament here last year that well. I was in and out pretty quick. But 12 months is a lot of runway for a young player whose all-court ingenuity, appetite for improvement and ability to shed setbacks have generated lift. So far this year, everything has felt good. And I'm feeling pretty comfortable.
Los Angeles Rams
Business
fromForbes
4 weeks ago

The One High-Income Skill You Need To Be AI-Proof In 2026

Storytelling is the most critical skill for career advancement and competitive advantage in the AI era, enabling professionals to build trust, persuade stakeholders, and create meaningful connections.
fromThe Colorado Sun
4 weeks ago

How Colorado Ballet's chance on a 23-year-old dancer led to him becoming a preeminent choreographer

It was my first attempt at a story ballet, and I was over the moon. I would have somehow made it work with 10 or with 100 dancers. And so, in 1996, Wheeldon started crafting a ballet based on William Shakespeare's comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
Miscellaneous
Careers
fromTerrible Software
1 month ago

Nobody Gets Promoted for Simplicity

Engineers who build unnecessarily complex solutions receive promotion recognition while those shipping simple, effective solutions remain invisible due to evaluation systems that reward complexity over pragmatism.
Fashion & style
fromAol
4 weeks ago

MTV's First Style VJ Coltrane Curtis Recalls Talking Fashion with Industry 'Pioneer' Pharrell Williams (Exclusive)

Coltrane Curtis became MTV's first Style VJ in the early 2000s after building expertise through retail, brand collaborations, and editorial work at Complex magazine.
Yoga
fromYoga Journal
1 month ago

Struggling to Find a Yoga Teaching Gig? Here's How to Find Your Niche.

Yoga teachers can find their niche by identifying the overlap between their existing skills, personal interests, and community needs, rather than solely pursuing advanced certifications.
Careers
fromFortune
1 month ago

JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon reveals the career goal he adopted when he was just a 28-year-old assistant: Do not speak unless you can add value | Fortune

Jamie Dimon built his career by listening and learning before speaking, prioritizing value addition over visibility, and continues advising young professionals to focus on deep learning rather than social media presence.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Goldman Sachs vice chair on the hidden trap of senior management: 'pretty soon the bosses are no longer watching you' | Fortune

When you're junior, you've got senior people watching everything you do. As you get more senior and you get promoted, pretty soon the bosses are no longer watching you. The only people watching you are your subordinates. This lack of upward oversight creates a pileup of people who find themselves suddenly failing after a track record of astounding success.
Business
fromLos Angeles Times
8 years ago

How I Made It: Ann Dashiell on selling some of L.A.'s most noteworthy homes

I was always comfortable in that arena. Her father was a prominent landscape architect whose projects included the landscaping for the Houston Astrodome and Rice University. She grew up in a modern home that was once featured in Architectural Digest. Her father used to take her along to his various jobs.
LA real estate
fromArchitectural Digest
6 years ago

17 Interior Design Schools Worth Applying To

To really work in the high end of the industry, formal schooling is an absolute necessity. It isn't just about whether you can say, oh, that floral looks good with that stripe. Rather, it's about mastering foundational design principals and developing fluency with the rendering and software tools required of day-to-day work. It's about designing to satisfy a question.
Education
fromFortune
1 month ago

Blackstone CEO took home $1.2 billion last year, after admitting he went 'max everything' in his career-to the point of burning off his nerve endings | Fortune

Stephen Schwarzman earned $1.24 billion in compensation in 2025, a 20% increase from the previous year, with the majority stemming from dividends on his roughly 20% stake in Blackstone. His relatively modest salary of $350,000 contrasts sharply with his total compensation, reflecting his substantial ownership position in the asset management titan that achieved record profits.
Business
fromNature
1 month ago

'No one quite like her': meet the female colleagues who inspire these award-winning women in science

To celebrate International Women's Day, held each year on 8 March, Nature asked six previous winners of awards given in partnership with Nature to name a woman who has had a positive impact on their career and well-being. This year, Nature has focused on winners of the Estée Lauder Companies' annual Inspiring Women in Science award, the inaugural Sony Women in Technology award - given to women who are using technology to drive positive change for society and the planet - and the annual John Maddox Prize.
Women in technology
Business
fromFortune
1 month ago

Forget the corporate ladder. This executive says a 'career lattice' got him to the C-suite | Fortune

Career advancement succeeds through lateral moves across diverse roles and industries rather than climbing a single ladder, building depth, range, and adaptability.
Careers
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Harriette Cole: On the verge of graduation, I'm as confused as any freshman

Career clarity develops through action and exploration rather than perfect planning; focus on finding entry-level opportunities aligned with your interests and skills while remaining open to growth.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
11 years ago

How I Made It: Jordan Cohen scores as real estate agent for professional athletes

Jordan Cohen, a real estate broker representing professional athletes and celebrities, annually brokers over $100 million in deals and co-founded the menswear brand Kings & Jaxs with NBA star Russell Westbrook.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Two-thirds of Gen Z say they rely on self-taught skills to find a job

Skill stacking—combining complementary skills—has become a competitive advantage in job applications, with 74% of job seekers and 71% of hiring managers crediting self-taught online skills as credible qualifications.
Business intelligence
fromFortune
1 month ago

Meet the Gen Z college students who turned Excel into a competitive esport-they're competing in spreadsheet challenges and it's helping them land jobs | Fortune

Competitive Excel esports at universities provides Gen Z students with professional opportunities and a competitive edge in job markets by showcasing analytical and problem-solving skills.
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