Browsing: Career Advice
Warren Buffett told Dairy Queen’s CEO the ‘smartest person in the world’ can’t outperform passion
Many businesses are birthed from a bright idea—but that isn’t enough to take a company big-time. Dairy Queen CEO Troy…
AI boom is fueling demand for skilled trades—and demand for technicians, HVAC workers, and electricians is soaring, with six-figure salaries to match
White-collar tech roles have faced waves of layoffs in recent months, as companies like Amazon, Meta and Oracle trim headcounts…
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns AI is creating a ‘crisis’ for Gen Z workers: the class of 2026 could face the highest unemployment in years—even without a recession
With graduation season just weeks away, millions of college seniors are preparing to walk across commencement stages and become the…
Ryan Coogler was $200K in student debt and ‘making no money’ while filming ‘Creed’—now, his $365 million success ‘Sinners’ took home four Oscars
At Sunday night’s Oscars, fan-favorite Sinners struck gold and walked away with four wins. The horror film’s star Michael B.…
Vinod Khosla says ‘follow your passion’ is bad career advice today—but just wait 15 years
Legendary venture capitalist Vinod Khosla believes if you follow your passion, you’ll never work a day in your life. On…
1 in 5 Gen Z job seekers are bringing mom or dad to interviews——and some even negotiate their salary
The job interview used to be a rite of passage into adulthood. For some Gen Z job seekers, it’s becoming…
Apple CEO Tim Cook says his late predecessor Steve Jobs gave him this unusual advice when he handed over the reins: ‘Never ask what I would do’
Many companies are inextricably tied to their iconic founders—from Mark Zuckerberg being the face of Meta, to Warren Buffett leading…
Citi CEO Jane Fraser swears by Warren Buffett’s golden rule for dealing with conflict at work: ‘Never, ever respond to that email in anger’
Even at the top of the business ladder, CEOs are still learning how to lead more effectively—and often turning to…
Good morning! Ruth Umoh, C-suite and leadership editor, filling in for Kristin Stoller. She’ll be back in your inboxes next…
Venture capitalist Bill Gurley warns workers who went through the ‘college conveyor belt’ and chased safe jobs that they’ll feel AI’s disruption first
Professionals have taught for generations that succeeding in school and attending an elite university would guarantee a rewarding six-figure career.…












