I performed for thousands at Disneyland — now I try to recreate that same spark of magic in my business

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Lee Wan Yu, a former parade dancer at Hong Kong Disneyland.
Lee Wan Yu, a former parade dancer at Hong Kong Disneyland.

Matthew Ng

I stopped expecting the holidays to be perfect. Four kids and a pilot's schedule taught me that Christmas morning can happen at midnight.

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Kids in the car on Christmas
The author's husband was a pilot, and his schedule made the holidays non-traditional.

Courtesy of the author

I applied for 900 jobs after being laid off at 62. AI made the search even harder.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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Jim Herrington has applied for 900 jobs since March 2024.

Courtesy of Jim Herrington

I'm the cofounder of a caviar brand created with Aaron Paul. I run on 5 hours of sleep and don't take meetings on Fridays.

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Diego Sabino of The Only Caviar.
Diego Sabino of The Only Caviar.

The Only Caviar

'Every day something's coming down the pipe': How the CEO of Booking Holdings responds to a crisis

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Glenn Fogel standing
Glenn Fogel said he manages stress through meditation and daily workouts.

Jemal Countess/Getty Images for TIME

I'm a world-record spearfisher turned yacht broker. Here's how I got into helping the ultrawealthy find the right boat.

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
Cameron Kirkconnell with a large reddish pink fish.
Cameron Kirkconnell is a world-record spearfished turned yacht broker.

Cameron Kirkconnell, Ikonic Yachts

I'm a founder struggling to date. I take note of how men react to my success and am fast at weeding people out.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Kameron Buckner headshot
Kameron Buckner says she pays close attention to the way men she dates react to her ambition and success.

Kameron Buckner

I'm a career coach for Big Tech employees. Here are my 4 tips for dealing with a micromanaging boss.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Environment
Kyle Elliott sitting in a chair.
Elliott's clients work at both growing startups and Big Tech companies.

Courtesy of Kyle Elliott

Job seekers in 2025 faced a Great Frustration: never-ending applications, ghosting after interviews, and losing hope

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Sports
A shattered laptop displaying an angry emoji

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI

I'm 48 and starting my own business because I'm concerned that companies see me as 'too senior' to work in tech

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Technology
Baz Costello
Baz Costello is taking a break from LinkedIn after growing frustrated in his job search.

Courtesy of Baz Costello

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