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Kelly Desical never had a specific career in mind for her daughter Bianca Sical-Serle.  …
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Four years ago, Cassandra Lam left her job as a media buyer, feeling burned out after wo…
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For four years, Francesca Polanco, 30, climbed the ladder working in human resources at …
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Before the pandemic, Janelle Aberle, 62, worked as a program manager at a major tech co…
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Ruth Messinger, 81, has a long and storied career as an advocate and politician. She spen…
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In early 2020, Christina Jordan thought transitioning from serving as a regular classro…
For some people when they hear the words “workplace discrimination,” it calls to mind a bygone Mad Men era of overt sexism and racism. And while that kind of egregious behavior does happen, the discrimination most prevalent in workpl…
If you feel overscheduled and overwhelmed, the answer might not be a new productivity hack. You might want to start asking better questions—because how you spend your time is how you show your love, says Richie Norton, author of Anti-Time Manag…
If you’ve been following the hiring trends over the past several months, you’ve seen a dramatic shift in tone as start-ups and big tech prepare for a possible recession. Layoffs, rescinded offers, and dwindling job postings have shifted …
The advertising industry lost one of its icons with the September 30 passing of Wieden+Kennedy cofounder Dan Wieden at the age of 77.
As I wrote last October, when Wieden’s agency cofounder David Kennedy died at the age of 82, if there was a…




