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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

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December 15, 2025
Lauren Antonoff
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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’

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December 13, 2025
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Apple’s Steve Jobs told students to never ‘settle’ in their careers: ‘If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking’

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December 11, 2025
Doug McMillon, president and chief executive officer of Wal-Mart Stores
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Walmart’s retiring CEO Doug McMillon spent 40 years climbing the ranks—he reveals the one thing he’s most looking forward to is a ‘blank calendar’

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December 10, 2025
Zhenghua Yang
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At 18, doctors gave him three hours to live. He played video games from his hospital bed—and now, he’s built a $10 million-a-year video game studio

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December 10, 2025
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Skills are the new hiring currency: 86% of employers say certificates show real job readiness

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December 9, 2025
CEO says he’s started giving job candidates live feedback in the interview—and if they ‘freeze up’ or ‘get offended’ they’re not fit for the role
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CEO says he’s started giving job candidates live feedback in the interview—and if they ‘freeze up’ or ‘get offended’ they’re not fit for the role

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December 9, 2025
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Nearly 4 million new manufacturing jobs are coming to America as boomers retire—but it’s the one trade job Gen Z doesn’t want

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December 4, 2025
Scott Galloway got mostly B’s and C’s in high school, never studied for the SAT, and had to try twice to get into UCLA. Now he’s worth $150 million
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Scott Galloway got mostly B’s and C’s in high school, never studied for the SAT, and had to try twice to get into UCLA. Now he’s worth $150 million

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December 3, 2025
L’Oréal exec cut her teeth at luxury brands Chanel and Kiehl’s. Like Walmart’s CEO she says the secret to her success was always saying yes
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L’Oréal exec cut her teeth at luxury brands Chanel and Kiehl’s. Like Walmart’s CEO she says the secret to her success was always saying yes

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December 3, 2025
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To get promoted in the age of AI and layoffs, young workers need upskilling—and to take ownership—career experts say

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November 26, 2025
Arianna Huffington
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The high cost of letting our jobs and our diagnoses define us

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November 25, 2025
Robert Herjavec
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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’

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November 22, 2025
Skims founding partner Emma Grede says she routinely brushes up on her AI skills to "future-proof" her career.
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Skims founding partner Emma Grede schedules an ‘AI day’ once every six weeks to future-proof her career: ‘It’s like do or die’

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November 21, 2025
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Gen Z college graduates are entering the toughest job market in years—here’s how they can stand out

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November 19, 2025

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