Martha Stewart says Snoop Dogg taught her how to negotiate contracts better

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Martha Stewart says she learned from Snoop Dogg how to negotiate better.

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I'm a VP of product who uses my vacations to test if I've hired the right people

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When he's away on vacation, Gopal Shenoy, a VP of product at Wiser Solutions, looks at how his team operates in his absence to assess whether he's hired the right people for the job.

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Preferred pronouns are more popular than ever on LinkedIn

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More users are sharing their preferred pronouns on LinkedIn.

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Employers seeking skilled workers often overlook military veterans

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Veterans "take a lot of pride" in their work after the military, one former military member told BI.

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Better catering and nicer bathrooms will help get workers back to the office, says this retail CEO

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It's "not always as efficient" to work remotely, Asda chair Stuart Rose said.

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I'm a wealth manager and handling my parents' estates took years. I'm leaving iron-clad legal directives for my kids.

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Ari Brojde is a wealth manager and shares how he is making things easier for his kids when it comes to his estate.

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3 work problems HR can't solve for you, from an HR professional

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Amy Lentz.

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I've worked in childcare since I was 16 and now I'm a nanny. I worry that I won't be hirable as an older man.

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Max Kalogirou has been working with kids since he was 16.

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The small details in an interview that could cost you a job offer

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Wonsulting COO Jerry Lee and career expert Julia Toothacre told BI about interview tips beyond the firm handshake.

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When I was 11, I made a friend who changed the trajectory of my life. She inspired me to go to college and try harder.

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The author, left, pictured with her school friend, Geraldine, center, and another friend in their native England when they were in their mid-20s.

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