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#minimalism
#nfl
fromRiggo's Rag
1 day ago
Washington Nationals

One-time Washington player rising fast as unexpected coaching star with NFC rival

fromRiggo's Rag
1 day ago
Washington Nationals

One-time Washington player rising fast as unexpected coaching star with NFC rival

#design
fromBustle
2 days ago

Winona Ryder Addressed The "Enormous Pressure" Around Botox & Aging

Winona Ryder reflected on the pressures of aging in Hollywood, stating, "I don't mind it, but what's weird is when you're surrounded by young women getting weird sh*t done."
Fashion & style
fromZDNET
2 days ago

1 in 3 Americans ask ChatGPT to help them find a new job, study finds

About one in three Americans has used an AI tool like ChatGPT to assist with a career change, reflecting a significant shift in job-seeking strategies amid market changes.
Digital life
#personal-development
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Retirement

I was an HR manager at Meta who helped guide the layoff process. Then they cut my role too - here's what being laid off taught me.

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Retirement

I was an HR manager at Meta who helped guide the layoff process. Then they cut my role too - here's what being laid off taught me.

fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

I became a full-time content creator after getting laid off from my fintech job. TikTok basically pays my rent but I'm on edge every day.

I always said that I would become a full-time content creator when my income from content creation outdid my salary at my corporate job in fintech. I ultimately didn't get to that point because I was laid off before I could quit.
NYC music
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

I went from being an astronaut to a desk job and have no regrets

Stepping out of the hatch, there was just this wide universe ahead of me and Earth 250 miles below. The spacewalks were daunting - some would say terrifying - but I felt privileged to be able to do them.
Science
#personal-reflection
#job-search
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Women in technology

I took a 40% pay cut to make a career pivot. I had regrets at first, but it led me to my dream job at Meta.

fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Women in technology

I took a 40% pay cut to make a career pivot. I had regrets at first, but it led me to my dream job at Meta.

#mental-health
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I resigned from a 6-figure job and gave up my pension after burnout broke me. Here's how I recovered mentally and financially.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Relationships

I moved in with my brother's family at 56 after losing my job. It cut my expenses by 90% and allowed me to start over.

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I resigned from a 6-figure job and gave up my pension after burnout broke me. Here's how I recovered mentally and financially.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Relationships

I moved in with my brother's family at 56 after losing my job. It cut my expenses by 90% and allowed me to start over.

fromwww.soccernews.com
1 week ago

New Bayer Leverkusen defender Jarell Quansah doesn't speak much German (Video) - Soccer News

Born and raised in the northwest of England, Jarell Quansah's move from Liverpool to Bayer Leverkusen at age 22 will require him to learn German.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Pryce Taylor: Brooklyn's one-of-a-kind heavyweight

Pryce Taylor is an unconventional heavyweight boxer who moved to the sport at 20 after a failed basketball career, highlighting his humble demeanor and passion for competition.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
1 week ago

This Working Life: 'It would be good to have more rights to start my own business in the media'

After working as a bartender for six years and an accountant for ten, I aim to shift my career towards a passion for film and media production.
Podcast
#media-industry
#microsoft
fromDefector
1 week ago

Iga Swiatek Mastered All Terrain | Defector

Iga Swiatek's 6-0, 6-0 win over Amanda Anisimova marked the least competitive major final in recent memory, lasting only 57 minutes.
Women
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

The Top 150 Under 150: Vault Ranks The Best Small, Boutique, And Midsize Firms (2026) - Above the Law

Going to a smaller firm no longer requires taking a smaller paycheck. Many small, boutique, and midsize firms pay the same or more than Biglaw.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Unmukt Chand rejuvenates his cricket career with the L.A. Knight Riders

Chand's early stardom never quite translated into a stable senior career as opportunities dried up in a system overflowing with talent, leading him to retire from all forms of Indian cricket.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Floral design career began with San Jose man's coffee shop encounter

Guerrero's journey from delivering flowers to becoming a full-time floral designer emerged when he met Leyla Naderja while working at Starbucks in 2014.
San Francisco
fromwww.theboltonnews.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Coronation Street legend 'running away from Keir Starmer' when pension comes in

"Often you take a job that hurts, for the money... Rarely do you find a job that enriches you. This piece is so beautiful. If it's the last thing I do I'll be happy."
London music
#job-market
Tech industry
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

The Bargain of Working Hard and Getting a Job Just Doesn't Hold Anymore

The job market has become extremely challenging for software engineers, with many struggling to secure interviews or employment.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

I lost my software engineer job in May and have taken up welding. I'm happy to leave the tech industry - AI has changed it.

Tech industry
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

The Bargain of Working Hard and Getting a Job Just Doesn't Hold Anymore

The job market has become extremely challenging for software engineers, with many struggling to secure interviews or employment.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

I lost my software engineer job in May and have taken up welding. I'm happy to leave the tech industry - AI has changed it.

#real-estate
#leadership
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Digital life

I'm the CEO of the largest superyacht firm in the world. I start my days commuting from France to Monaco and end with a family jam session.

fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Digital life

I'm the CEO of the largest superyacht firm in the world. I start my days commuting from France to Monaco and end with a family jam session.

#public-service
fromsilive
2 weeks ago
New York City

Staten Island native ends 30-year NYC career as construction commissioner

fromsilive
2 weeks ago
New York City

Staten Island native ends 30-year NYC career as construction commissioner

#private-sector
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

I dreaded working in the private sector, but the public sector didn't pay enough for me to live on. Here's how I found balance in my career.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

I dreaded working in the private sector, but the public sector didn't pay enough for me to live on. Here's how I found balance in my career.

fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Ex-Islander Matt Martin looks to become a GM

"Matt is, first of all, a great person. Very smart. He's already very involved in those meetings. He's got great values. And I think he's going to be outstanding in that job. The only problem for him is I think he'll be a GM somewhere faster than everybody would think."
National Hockey League
#football-coaching
#entrepreneurship
Renovation
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I flip homes in the Hamptons. I made $360K on Airbnb last year, and my Instagram following helps me save on renovations.

Blythe Graham-Jones transitioned from advertising to full-time home renovation and flipping in the Hamptons.
Renovation
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I flip homes in the Hamptons. I made $360K on Airbnb last year, and my Instagram following helps me save on renovations.

Blythe Graham-Jones transitioned from advertising to full-time home renovation and flipping in the Hamptons.
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Junior sysadmin's set off alarms, then crashed the company

Logan, who transitioned from psychology to IT, faced challenges when his ambitious dashboard redesign caused unexpected alerts, illustrating the risks of initiating changes without thorough consideration.
Software development
fromMLB Trade Rumors
4 weeks ago

Jose Barrero Elects Free Agency

Infielder/outfielder Jose Barrero has chosen free agency after being designated for assignment by the Cardinals, marking a pivotal moment in his career.
Boston Red Sox
fromDesign Milk
4 weeks ago

Sam Sacks Talks Spanish Cedar, Anthropomorphic Furniture + More

"All of a sudden I realized I'd had the most spectacular education an untrained designer could ask for."
Renovation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Harriette Cole: I want this manager to hurry up and poach me

It's important to approach these situations carefully, as you want to show support for animals in need while also considering their well-being.
Pets
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I struggled to land a job in LA, until I started producing video podcasts for influencers

I came up with an idea to Venmo Zane $8 (my lucky number) and a short message directing him to a DM I sent on Instagram.
Media industry
fromwww.90min.com
1 month ago

Former Championship boss working at airport after sacking

Although there's no financial need for him to work while waiting for another football opportunity, sources close to Williams said he prefers to stay busy and do something meaningful rather than stay at home.
Liverpool FC
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

From ESL Teacher To Instructional Designer: Discovery, Growth, And Embracing New Technology

The journey from ESL teaching to Instructional Design proved to be a transformative experience, marrying my passion for education with the power of technology.
Online learning
fromForbes
1 month ago

How To Go From Corporate Job To Six-Figure Solopreneur

Professionals are leaving corporate jobs to pursue six-figure solopreneurship, finding success by converting their corporate skills into high-value independent services.
Startup companies
#football
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

Ariane Da Silva, Queen of Violence, Announces UFC Departure

I embraced every opportunity, tested myself against the best in the world, and became the 12th best in the world. Some battles I won, others I learned from—but I grew through every single one.
MMA
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Bob Odenkirk on Comedy, Better Call Saul,' Surviving a Heart Attack, Nobody 2'

Bob Odenkirk reflects on his career transition from comedy to drama and the uncertainties it brings.
Film
#personal-growth
fromPhys
2 months ago
Skiing

People who swap mundane jobs for meaningful careers still have it tough, study indicates

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

After I got my Ph.D., I realized I didn't want to work in that field. I was in financial ruin until I found the right job for me.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Women in technology

I went back to corporate work after a 17-year career break. My resume gap would have been a bigger barrier if it weren't for a career returners program.

fromPhys
2 months ago
Skiing

People who swap mundane jobs for meaningful careers still have it tough, study indicates

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

After I got my Ph.D., I realized I didn't want to work in that field. I was in financial ruin until I found the right job for me.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Women in technology

I went back to corporate work after a 17-year career break. My resume gap would have been a bigger barrier if it weren't for a career returners program.

#retirement
fromAol
1 month ago
Retirement

5 Remote Jobs That Make It Easier To Work Longer - and Save More

fromAol
1 month ago
Retirement

5 Remote Jobs That Make It Easier To Work Longer - and Save More

#work-life-balance
Parenting
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Hoda Kotb Reveals Truth About Daughter Hope's Medical Condition-and How It Pushed Her To Quit 'Today' and Move to Suburbs

Hoda Kotb's emotional return to 'Today' reveals her daughter Hope's Type 1 diabetes diagnosis, impacting her career decisions and family priorities.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a psychologist who started repairing vintage Rolex watches as a side hustle. Now watchmaking is my main gig.

"Petronzi, a psychologist and professor, found his passion for watchmaking blossoming from a hobby into a lucrative enterprise, ultimately out-earning his psychology profession."
Fashion & style
NYC LGBT
fromAnOther
1 month ago

How Ethan James Green Turned His Chinatown Studio Into an Art Gallery

Daniel Green transitioned from a model to a celebrated photographer and gallery owner after facing significant career challenges.
fromsportslens.com
1 month ago

MLS Stats: Who Is The Oldest Goalscorer In MLS History?

David Beckham's joining MLS in 2007 at 32 sparked a trend for soccer stars to finish their careers in the U.S., given its attractive lifestyle and improving league quality.
Major League Baseball
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Ego Nwodim talks Poker Face and how to get an SNL crowd to swear in unison

Ego Nwodim transitioned from studying biology to becoming a star on Saturday Night Live, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of career paths.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Como defender prints CV on shirt to highlight post-career difficulties for female players

The ideal is to help today’s champions build their futures, ensuring players are not left uncertain about their careers post-football, as Alia Guagni emphasizes.
Juventus
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I'm a Tenured Professor. What I've Seen Over the Years Has Led Me to a Secret Plan.

Before you go, could you use your tenured position to advocate for others at the institution who have less power? Graduate students organizing a union could always use more support from faculty.
Remote teams
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Reconnecting with Europe: Why LAFC coach Steve Cherundolo is stepping down

Cherundolo explained, "I just feel like the next step, reconnecting with the European game and coaching in Europe, is something that I would like to do."
LA Dodgers
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Kapor Capital's managing partner Ulili Onovakpuri is leaving the firm | TechCrunch

Onovakpuri noted that she co-raised a $126 million fund and backed over 70 companies during her time at Kapor Capital, stating, 'I'll truly miss it.'
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

How Salesforce is using AI career coaches to hire employees internally

Salesforce is leveraging AI to help employees transition roles and upskill amid workforce changes.
Marketing tech
US news
fromPoynter
2 months ago

Talking to Jen Psaki about her new MSNBC prime-time show - Poynter

Former White House press secretaries often transition smoothly to television roles due to their communication skills and understanding of government.
#baseball
Major League Baseball
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ex-Yankee Joey Gallo shows off video of first bullpen as he attempts to make comeback as pitcher

Joey Gallo is transitioning from outfield to pitching, signifying a significant shift in his baseball career after struggles as a hitter.
Major League Baseball
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ex-Yankee Joey Gallo shows off video of first bullpen as he attempts to make comeback as pitcher

Joey Gallo is transitioning from outfield to pitching, signifying a significant shift in his baseball career after struggles as a hitter.
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