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Tara’s Tarot, a practitioner on Divina, gives a tarot reading to an attendee at a Divina event.

Gen Z can’t control the future, so they’re paying witches and tarot readers to make it feel more manageable

A fragmented $2.3 billion industry is turning tarot, astrology, and spell work into personalized guidance for an uncertain generation.

By Tatiana SatauaOctober 4, 2026

Apple’s Steve Wozniak says he cofounded the tech giant after 5 rejections from HP—not to ‘make money.’ For years, his paycheck was just $50

While he could’ve been a trillionaire today, Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak sold his stake early: “I didn’t want to be near money, because it could corrupt your values.”

By Preston ForeOctober 3, 2026

Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support

According to the World Bank, 10 to 12 million young Africans enter the labor market each year, but only about 3 million formal jobs are created.

By Tony O. ElumeluOctober 3, 2026

Nitin Nohria: Why it’s so hard for CEOs to stay grounded

Do you apologize when you’re late? The perks and deference that make a CEOs job easier risk disconnecting them from other peoples’ lives.

By Nitin NohriaOctober 3, 2026

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Google cofounder Sergey Brin has spent $102 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he loses

The state’s ultrawealthy, including Larry Page and Peter Thiel, have similarly donated to efforts opposing the wealth tax.

By Sasha RogelbergOctober 3, 2026

‘We need to trust our employees’: This billionaire CEO went from counting cars in the parking lot past 6pm to embracing hybrid work

Jim Kavanaugh once believed employees needed to be in the office to get the job done. Now, he says leaders need to trust workers “like adults.”

By Preston ForeOctober 3, 2026

Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

See which Fortune 500 companies are making changes to their C-suite ranks.

By Fortune EditorsOctober 2, 2026

Top ServiceNow exec on clients delivering ‘life-changing’ results with AI agents—and he’s seeing it now at Standard Chartered

Paul Fipps, ServiceNow president of global customer operations, told the Fortune AIQ Summit some clients “can’t rely on humans” to keep AI agents in check.

By Emma BurleighOctober 2, 2026

More in Workplace Culture

How to be tough, not a jerk — and why most people get toughness wrong

By moving past the false choice between being “nice” and being “ruthless,” you can drive extraordinary performance while building a culture to be proud of.

By John Baird and Matt HunterOctober 3, 2026

Fortune 500 chief people officers say AI has killed org charts, and employees who will thrive need to ‘unlearn’

At the inaugural Fortune AIQ Summit, executives from Palo Alto Networks, HPE, and Lennar discussed how AI is reshaping firms—and the workers within them.

By Preston ForeOctober 1, 2026

The rise of the ‘two-job job’: 61% of workers say they’re now doing more than one role

A Korn Ferry survey of more than 16,000 professionals finds workloads climbing and motivation falling as companies flatten management and lean on AI.

By Bilin LinOctober 1, 2026

Singapore is tapping a Nobel-winning formula to help its useless singles get dates

FirstDate offers one potential match at a time, testing whether fewer choices can help singles build a connection.

By Tatiana SatauaOctober 1, 2026