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Jessica Coacci

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says he still runs the $79 billion giant like a startup—personally hiring, firing, and managing 50 staffers

Despite having a massive org chart, the Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky runs his company like he’s just got started.

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New Zealand has the best work-life balance in the world—here’s what works

Searching for better work-life balance in the U.S.? You likely won’t find it.

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AI recruiters could be the unlikely solution to career catfishing, with job seekers admitting they’d rather interview with a bot

Bosses are at the mercy of catfishing: But new research suggests that respite may be on the way, thanks to AI,

22.08.2025 5

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The white-collar job market is frozen—now bartenders and baristas are seeing bigger wage growth than desk workers

Gen Zers who are lucky enough to get an office job: Don’t expect a raise.

22.08.2025 2

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Target’s incoming CEO started as a summer intern 20 years ago—he tells Gen Zers to embrace feedback if they want to climb the ladder like he did

What started as a summer placement in Target’s finance department two decades ago has turned into the top job for Michael Fiddelke. His advice for...

21.08.2025 10

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A quarter of Gen Zers have followed ChatGPT’s career advice—and just 3% have regrets

Step aside career and guidance counselors, new graduates are asking ChatGPT what their next moves should be.

19.08.2025 7

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Duolingo CEO admits his controversial AI memo ‘did not give enough context’ and insists the company never laid off full-time employees

After receiving backlash from a staff memo posted on LinkedIn, Duolingo CEO is clarifying that full-time roles are safe.

18.08.2025 2

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A millennial couple grew their side hustle into a business bringing in $4.5 million a year—here’s how the cofounder would start it again, with nothing

The millennial founders of The Nitro Bar turned a $1,500 investment into a multimillion-dollar company—thanks to college students and viral TikTok...

17.08.2025 10

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While AI wipes out entry level roles, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says it’s actually ‘the most exciting time to be starting out one’s career’

Billionaire OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has a message for new Gen Z graduates: ‘This is probably the most exciting time to be starting out one’s career,...

15.08.2025 3

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Robinhood CEO admits his RTO call was wrong and now says execs must be in the office 5 days a week: ‘Your manager is going through more pain than you’

To change the future of the workforce, Robinhood's CEO says change has to start in the corner offices.

15.08.2025 6

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AI is already creating a billionaire boom: There are now 498 AI unicorns—and they’re worth $2.7 trillion

AI is attracting wealth faster than a ChatGPT search, bringing in more billion-dollar valuations than the dot-com boom has ever seen.

13.08.2025 10

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Gen Z are sharing their unhinged hacks to surviving their toxic jobs, including CCing fake lawyers and being maliciously compliant

Gen Z is tackling their toxic jobs not by talking to HR or their therapist—but rather returning the favor to their employers with toxic-coping...

09.08.2025 10

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For the boomers that can actually afford to retire in the current climate, research reveals the best spots to kick up your feet

Retirees could settle down in sunny Cyprus, where rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in the city center is around $1,850.

08.08.2025 10

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Ghosting in interviews has gotten so bad that the Canadian government has stepped in to help job seekers

Applicants who have been ‘love bombed’ and ignored by recruiters may have a reason to hold onto hope.

07.08.2025 5

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Here’s the one-page memo Warren Buffett sent to his managers every two years for over 25 years

Forget profit, billionaire Warren Buffett wants Berkshire Hathaway staff to worry first about reputation.

06.08.2025 2

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AI is coming for entry-level jobs. Bill Gates says Gen Z may not be safe no matter how well they learn to use it

Gen Z job applicants are facing headwinds when entering the job market due to AI.

04.08.2025 10

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Bill Gates says AI is moving at a speed that ‘surprises’ even him—and he says the experts can’t tell if it’ll replace humans in one year or ten

Billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates says Gen Z should learn to be productive with AI now, as experts can’t predict when it’ll replace their jobs.

01.08.2025 6

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61% of white collar workers think AI will replace their current role in 3 years—but they’re too busy enjoying less stress to worry right now

Fears of AI's takeover are being balanced out by something sweeter: better work-life balance, flexibility, and productivity.

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