I worked at Louis Vuitton. We spotted fake bags all the time — here's what we did when customers tried to return them.

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Shelley Alvarado worked at Louis Vuitton for five years and says she was passionate about the product — and able to easily spot counterfeit bags.

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I've benefited from pretty privilege in corporate America, and I'm not sure it's worth it

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Madelyn Machado (not pictured) reflects on her experience as a conventionally attractive woman in corporate America.

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I went from call-center rep to managing director before I turned 30. Don't be scared to ask for the job you want.

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I moved to Silicon Valley and left after 2 years. In my rush to join the bandwagon, I overlooked some crucial aspects.

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I've made $27K renting my clothes to strangers. Here's how I started this side hustle that takes 1 hour a day.

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Jessica Templeton wearing the first dress she rented out on By Rotation.

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I bought my dream house directly across the street from my best friend. We have a literal eye on each other.

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Jenna Jonaitis, right, and her best friend, Katelyn.

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A Californian says they achieved the American dream by moving to Canada: 'It's a game-changer'

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Erin Ventura and her husband in front of their new home.

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I'm the former Microsoft VP of HR. Here's what I would do in the first 48 hours of being laid off from a job.

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Chris Williams writes that you should consider pushing back against a layoff.

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I moved my family of 6 from Milwaukee to New Zealand. Healthcare is affordable, I have a better work-life balance, and my kids are happy.

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Tara Hulbert moved her family from Milwaukee to New Zealand.

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A Chick-fil-A HR executive shares the red flags he spots when interviewing candidates and his hiring best practices

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Business Insider talked to a Chick-fil-A human-resources executive and recruiter about interviewing and hiring candidates.

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