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McDonald’s CEO started off as a dishwasher—his tough love career advice for Gen Z is that if you want success, you’ve got to make it happen yourself

As millions of Gen Z fall into NEET status, McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski has some blunt advice for young people: stop waiting around for help.

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says he went to ‘night school’ for an hour every day with Barack Obama and even turned in homework

The billionaire founder admits a weekly mentorship call with the former president came with assignments like being more intentional with his...

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Meetings are not work, says Southwest Airlines CEO—and he’s taking action, by blocking his calendar every afternoon from Wednesday to Friday

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan says too many execs mistake packed calendars for productivity. He’s found a ‘crazy’ solution.

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Once a college dropout, this CEO went back to school at 52—but she still says the Gen Zers who will succeed are those who ‘forge their own path’

Life360’s Lauren Antonoff is a rare example of a recent college graduate going from the classroom to the C-suite at a billion-dollar company in just...

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40% of Stanford undergrads receive disability accommodations—but it’s become a college-wide phenomenon as Gen Z try to succeed in the current climate

Colleges are seeing unprecedented demand for disability accommodations as Gen Z faces continued struggles with mental health—and a desire to find...

12.12.2025 10

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Palantir cofounder calls elite college undergrads a ‘loser generation’ as data reveals rise in students seeking support for disabilities, like ADHD

As top universities report a surge in students seeking disability accommodations, Stanford alum Joe Lonsdale warns founders to steer clear of grads...

11.12.2025 4

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Even the man behind ChatGPT, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is worried about the ‘rate of change that’s happening in the world right now’ thanks to AI

Sam Altman admits the rise of ChatGPT may be moving too quickly for comfort as AI shakes up jobs, education, and the global economy.

09.12.2025 5

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President of $200 billion Shopify says some of the greatest workers he knows only clock in 40-hour weeks: ‘You don’t have to work 80 hours’

AI is reshaping work and productivity, but you don’t have to work crazy overtime to succeed, Shopify’s Harley Finkelstein says.

09.12.2025 10

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‘Godfather of AI’ says Bill Gates and Elon Musk are right about the future of work—but he predicts mass unemployment is on its way

While tech leaders paint a positive future where work is optional thanks to AI, the ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton warns they’re “betting...

08.12.2025 4

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Millionaire YouTuber Hank Green tells Gen Z to rethink their Tesla bets—and shares the portfolio changes he’s making to avoid AI-bubble fallout

The S&P 500’s record concentration in AI-focused companies like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Google could bear bad news in the event of a bubble pop, says...

07.12.2025 10

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Netflix cofounder started his career selling vacuums door-to-door before college—now, his $440 billion streaming giant is buying Warner Bros. and HBO

Self-made billionaire Reed Hastings went from a teenage vacuum salesman and Peace Corps volunteer to founding Netflix. Now, his $440 billion streaming...

05.12.2025 3

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Harvard MBA grads are landing jobs paying $184K—but a record number are still ditching the corporate world and choosing entrepreneurship instead

Harvard MBAs are cashing in with record-high salaries, but they’re also snubbing the corporate world at a record rate. As AI reshapes the workforce,...

03.12.2025 2

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At 21, Millie Bobby Brown has a $20 million net worth—as her Stranger Things paychecks dry up, she still uses her parents’ Netflix and shops at Target

Millie Bobby Brown may be worth millions, but the Gen Z actress admits she still has frugal spending habits, including “refusing” to pay for her...

02.12.2025 5

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This Cisco exec’s 7-day weeks and 18-hour days throw his work-life balance out of whack—but he makes two things non-negotiable

Cisco’s chief product officer Jeetu Patel sometimes works 18-hour days—but he says work-life balance is never static.

30.11.2025 10

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Shark Tank star Robert Herjavec says the best Gen Z career advice comes from Mark Cuban—it’s that nobody cares if you’re ‘passionate’

Gen Z should stop chasing passion, obsession is what actually gets results—according to advice from Mark Cuban.

22.11.2025 7

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Gen Z college students have found a new cheat code to land them an AI-proof job: double majoring

Doubling majoring is exploding on college campuses—and it could be Gen Z’s secret weapon in a shaky job market.

18.11.2025 10

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As Tokyo embraces a 4-day workweek to fight ‘death by overwork,’ Japan’s new prime minister just called a 3 a.m. meeting

The Japanese leader only sleeps two to four hours a night—and has personally pledged to ditch work-life balance in favor of “work, work, work.”

17.11.2025 9

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Like Steve Jobs, this 55-year-old CEO attended community college—and he warns Gen Z ‘don’t let ego get in the way’ when deciding their future

As student debt balloons past $1.6 trillion, First Watch CEO Chris Tomasso encourages Gen Z to ditch prestige for practicality.

15.11.2025 5

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This ‘hidden’ career path is in dire need of more workers—and it can pay Gen Z over $300,000 with no degree required

Six-figure salaries are within reach for Gen Z, but only if they’re willing to brave extreme weather, noisy tarmacs, and the smell of jet fumes.

14.11.2025 10

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As Gen Z question the values of higher ed, CEO at this nearly $1 billion company says it’s ‘silly’ to think one degree will be enough education for life

Udemy CEO Hugo Sarrazin says the degrees vs. skills debate should be focused on “cohabitation.”

12.11.2025 5

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How Cisco is leaning on recruiting and upskilling staff in the AI era—instead of mass layoffs

As AI reshapes the workplace, Cisco is betting on its existing workforce instead of mass layoffs—arming them to code, innovate, and adapt.

12.11.2025 7

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Ford CEO Jim Farley says the secret to climbing the corporate ladder flows through this department—and Tim Cook is proof it works

The secret to CEO success isn’t knowing how to code or use AI chatbots—it’s mastering the supply chain, according to Ford’s Jim Farley.

12.11.2025 5

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Warren Buffett admits his Giving Pledge philanthropy was not ‘feasible’—he’s instead left his three kids $500 million a year to give away

The Berkshire Hathaway billionaire says his longevity has led to “unavoidable consequences” for his charitable objectives.

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This CEO started his career pumping gas and cleaning windshields. He said it taught him the secret to climbing the ladder without stepping on others

Bojangles CEO José Armario went from pumping gas and flipping McDonald’s burgers to running a $1.5 billion chicken empire—he says remaining...

09.11.2025 7

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Success doesn’t kill insecurity—even billionaires and Oscar-winners beg for feedback between takes, MasterClass CEO says

Even after becoming a CEO or Hollywood star, the drive for improvement is embodied among the most successful people, according to MasterClass CEO...

08.11.2025 20

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Elon Musk is officially on the trillionaire path as Tesla shareholders approve an unprecedented $1 trillion pay package

Musk’s net worth could soon top $1 trillion as Tesla reaffirms its desire for the world’s richest man to lead the electric-vehicle company.

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Meet Jared Isaacman, the billionaire tapped by Donald Trump and Elon Musk to usher in a new era of space travel—and he has strict rules about meetings

The secret to getting to Mars starts with slashing useless meetings that could’ve been an email, according to plans from the billionaire tapped to...

06.11.2025 2

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IBM’s CEO admits Gen Z’s hiring nightmare is real—but after promising to hire more grads, he’s laying off thousands of workers

IBM’s CEO Arvind Krishna promised Gen Z he would hire more college grads and be the “opposite” of companies like Amazon laying off workers. Days...

05.11.2025 30

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Job openings have plunged 32% since ChatGPT’s debut—now, $35K healthcare work is one career option left for Gen Z, according to a Stanford study

As AI wipes out early-career roles, one field is still hiring Gen Z—and it doesn’t require a college degree.

03.11.2025 6

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Reddit cofounder walked away with $10 million after his dog died and his mom was diagnosed with brain cancer—but he’d be sharing $38 billion if he held out

Before Reddit became a $40 billion giant, its founders sold it for just $10 million. For Alexis Ohanian, the deal that cost him billions reshaped what...

28.10.2025 10

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Elon Musk defends $1 trillion pay package: ‘I just don’t feel comfortable building a robot army here and then being ousted’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk warns “corporate terrorists” are trying to take away his $1 trillion pay package—and control over building out the...

24.10.2025 2

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Executives at DoorDash, Airbnb, Sephora and ServiceNow agree: leaders need to be agile—and be a ‘swan’ on the pond

Top C-suite leaders say staying calm, giving context, and fostering agility are the keys to success within complex businesses.

21.10.2025 4

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$1 billion-a-year CEO writes hundreds of thank you notes to staff and still eats in the break room—’which always, for whatever reason, blows new employees away

First Watch CEO Chris Tomasso isn’t afraid to pick up pen and paper—something similarly embraced by top business leaders at Chevron and even OpenAI.

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This Gen Zer dropped out of college and is making over $100,000 repairing plane engines after 21 months of training

“I was studying mechanical engineering and I didn't like the fact that half of my classes didn't relate to the actual career that I wanted to get...

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YouTuber Hank Green warns Gen Z that being an influencer isn’t all lazy mornings and free trips: ‘The vast majority of your life is typing’

The dream job of Gen Z may look glamorous, but being a content creator may still feel a lot like a 9-to-5 desk job, warns Hank Green.

18.10.2025 10

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says if you check your email in meetings, he’ll tell you to close it: ’it’s disrespectful’

Wall Street titan Jamie Dimon says workplace etiquette has gone off the rails—and he’s calling for a return to old-school focus in an age of AI...

17.10.2025 2

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This exec says resisting FOMO is a major challenge in the AI age: ‘Stay focused on the human being’

Executives from Brilliant Earth, Grindr, and Braze agree: Trying to innovate just for the sake of it can do more harm than good.

16.10.2025 5

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Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser says fear of ICE is disrupting business: ‘People aren’t going to work’

D.C.’s mayor says the city is still on edge amid National Guard deployments, immigration sweeps, and a shrinking federal footprint.

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GoodRX CEO calls out an ‘uncomfortable’ trend: The pendulum has swung too far in favor of employees

The post‑pandemic pendulum swung too far in employees’ favor, warns GoodRx’s Wendy Barnes—and business leaders need to build resilient teams...

14.10.2025 3

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As AI fears continue, executives say a human in the loop in not enough—workers need to prioritize one skill

Workday, Microsoft, and Guild executives say AI will reward workers who can think critically and have good judgment.

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IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva dismisses impact of Trump trade war: ‘Trade is like water, you put in an obstacle, it goes around it’

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, says fears that “trade is dead” are overblown.

14.10.2025 5

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Exec at $270 billion Cisco started his career making $4/hour waiting tables—he says the experience ‘wires you differently’ and is a must for Gen Z

Like Jeff Bezos and Jensen Huang, Cisco’s chief product officer Jeetu Patel started his career in the service industry—and he credits it to his...

11.10.2025 10

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AI enabled Klarna to halve its workforce—now, the CEO is warning workers that other ‘tech bros’ are sugarcoating just how badly it’s about to impact jobs

Sebastian Siemiatkowski, who told Sam Altman he wanted Klarna to be ChatGPT’s “favorite guinea pig,” says too many CEOs are downplaying how...

10.10.2025 5

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Gen Z’s credit scores just suffered the biggest drop of any generation in years—student loans, rent and ‘doom spending’ are to blame

Student loan payments, inflation, and social-media-fueled spending are crushing Gen Z’s credit scores—and it could haunt them for decades.

10.10.2025 4

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Cristiano Ronaldo is football’s first-ever billionaire: he went from begging for burgers outside McDonald’s to landing a $400 million-plus tax-free Saudi contract

From humble beginnings to ultra wealthy status, Ronaldo’s $1.4 billion net worth proves the world’s most-followed athlete is also a wise businessman.

08.10.2025 4

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This multimillionaire once cleaned meat trucks for $7 an hour, but a coffee shop encounter proved ‘You’re just one move away from changing your life’

Jesse Itzler, who ultimately sold his $5 billion-in-sales private jet business to Warren Buffett, says the world doesn’t reward perfect plans, "it...

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MasterClass founder says CEOs who are not using AI daily are only 80% as good as their peers—he’s saved an entire day of work thanks to a custom GPT

While some CEOs fear AI will replace them, David Rogier built an AI clone of himself—and says it's made him more essential, not less.

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David Beckham’s company raked in nearly $100 million last year: Deals with AliExpress and SharkNinja put him back on the billionaire track

David Beckham’s latest wins aren’t on the pitch—they’re in business, with $92 million in annual revenue and lucrative deals that could put him...

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Jane Goodall made a name for herself with no degree, no experience: She got a job as a waitress and saved ‘every penny’ on a one-way ticket to Africa

No degree. No academic training. Not even money for university. How Jane Goodall went from waitress to world icon.

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Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says electricians and plumbers will be needed by the hundreds of thousands in the new working world

The $4 trillion tech CEO warns the future won’t be powered by tech bros—but rather the blue-collar workers.

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McDonald’s CEO started off as a dishwasher—his tough love career advice for Gen Z is that if you want success, you’ve got to make it happen yourself

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President of $200 billion Shopify says some of the greatest workers he knows only clock in 40-hour weeks: ‘You don’t have to work 80 hours’

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