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Goodwill CEO says he’s preparing for an influx of jobless Gen Zers because of AI—and warns, a youth unemployment crisis is already happening
Tech leaders have been quick to squash claims that their AI firms could one day cause significant unemployment. But Goodwill’s…
Spanx billionaire founder kept the brand a secret—even from family—for a year. If she hadn’t, she says she’d probably still be selling fax machines
Spanx founder Sara Blakely turned her $5,000 savings from selling fax machines into a shapewear empire. By keeping her idea…
‘Million Dollar Listing’ star Fredrik Eklund says Gen Z doesn’t need a college degree to make it in real estate: ‘You’ve gotta be out on the streets’
While AI comes for high-paying jobs like coding and consulting, many Gen Zers are stuck on what they should study…
CEO coach to the Fortune 500: How top leaders use the ‘extra 5’ rule to achieve breakthroughs
Having coached top executives at Fortune 500 companies for decades now, I’m often asked, “What are the mindsets that separate…
Blackstone exec says elite Ivy League degrees aren’t good enough—new analysts need to ‘work harder’ and be nice
A top Blackstone executive says that elite degrees will only get you so far—people with qualities like strong work ethic,…
Film director Spike Lee and Michelle Obama slam overnight success as a lie—and that anyone selling it is hiding a ‘dark’ backstory
To the outside world, success can look deceptively effortless—leaving aspiring leaders desperate to find the shortcut to the top. However,…
Twilio CEO interviews candidates for 45 minutes over dinner—he’s listening for one word in particular, and you’re not hired if you say it too much
Previously, we’ve heard from a CEO who rejects job candidates who say they can start right away and another who…
New Nestlé CEO joined the company straight out college—like Mary Barra and Doug McMillon, he climbed all the way to the top at a single company
The battle for the corner office may be more competitive than ever before—with promotions today seeming few and far between;…
Accenture CEO weighs in on why so many AI projects have failed with 3 red flags to watch out for
Throughout her life, Accenture CEO Julie Sweet hasn’t been afraid to throw out the playbook, and, in the age of…
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet says there’s one thing you should never do if you get offered a big job you don’t feel ready for
You never know when your big break will come knocking. For Julie Sweet, it came just a month before she…












