I worked for Oprah for 3 years. Here's how a thank-you note after my interview helped me land the job.

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Boodie worked for Oprah for three years.

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These executives say psychedelics like LSD and MDMA made them better managers — and transformed how they think about fulfilling work

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When Sarah Rose Siskind needed inspiration after buying her cofounder out of Hello SciCom, she turned to a psychedelic sound bath.

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America's CEOs are suddenly feeling a lot better about the economy

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Top CEOs are feeling better about the economy.

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Apple has lost its crown as China's best-selling smartphone maker: report

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Apple iPhone 15 family of devices

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Taylor Swift's gameday outfits are a touchdown for fashion brands

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Swifties are in their shopping era.

The surprising reason millennial parents are miserable

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Senior correspondent Katie Notopoulos breaks down why toy prices are at an all-time low, and how cheaper toys are making millennial parents so miserable.

These are the eight priorities for CEOs next year — and AI tops the list, according to McKinsey

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McKinsey talked to CEOs about 8 priorities for the upcoming year.

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Tipping is continuing to decline as Americans push back against an increase in requests

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Americans are tiring of all the requests for tips they're getting from businesses.

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How to spot a corporate psychopath and avoid hiring a candidate with sociopathy

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Christian Bale's character in American Psycho.

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Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz admits he once shunned the Frappuccino

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CEO Howard Schultz worried that the Frappuccino would dilute Starbucks' reputation as a coffee company, according to a recent interview.

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