I'm a CEO who called my 600-plus employees — and found out what we were getting wrong

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Nicholas Svensson
Nicholas Svensson, CEO of Smart Technologies

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I went from consulting to being the CEO of Pittsburgh's airport. Here's what passengers don't see.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business
Christina Cassotis standing near a baggage conveyor.
Christina Cassotis worked in consulting for years before becoming an airport CEO.

Laura Petrilla courtesy of Pittsburgh International Airport

I left Big Law at 29 to become a rabbi, then changed careers again at 40. Here's what I learned about finding the perfect job.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Justin Pines in front of JBS sign
Justin Pines is the CEO of the Jewish Broadcasting Service, an international Jewish TV network.

JBS

The AI talent wars have come for the interns

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
AI agent
Leading AI companies are competing for the world's top talent, doling out huge pay packages. They are also paying top dollar for undiscovered talent.

iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
Luis von Ahn, cofounder of Duolingo, at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 10, 2025.
Duolingo shuts down for two weeks every winter, and its CEO says the cost is worth it for real rest.

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I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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Rishab Jolly.

Courtesy of Rishab Jolly

From paperboy to vacuum salesman, the unglamorous early jobs of 15 CEOs

Tech Insider : Business, Style
Jensen Huang, Jeff Bezos, Mary Barra
Jensen Huang, Jeff Bezos, and Mary Barra all started far from the top.

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A Pinterest exec who used to work at Meta says she looks for a defining quality in potential hires

Tech Insider : Business
Ayumi Nakajima in the Singapore Pinterest office.
Pinterest executive Ayumi Nakajima said there is one thing she always looks out for in potential hires.

Aditi Bharade

I'm a business immigration lawyer. I'm telling my clients that if you have a valid visa stamp, return to the US now.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Travel
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Tahmina Watson.

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Blackstone's CTO explains how he uses his 35-minute subway ride to stay sharp and upskill

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
John Stecher
Blackstone CTO John Stecher said he reads up on technology during his 35-minute subway ride to and from work.

Blackstone

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