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I teach wealthy kids with special needs. Money can't solve everything, but it can give them the education they need.

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 20:00

Tech Insider : Travel

Nathaniel Hannan — As a travel tutor, Nathaniel Hannan has taught students with special needs across the world.
Nathaniel Hannan

Careers, tutor, special-needs, Travel, as-told-to

I'm a book editor and my partner is a window cleaner. We don't compete in any way, and I love that.

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 15:03

Tech Insider

A side by side image of a woman on the left editing her work with a pen, and a man on the right getting ready to clean windows — A woman starts her editing work with a man getting ready to begin maintenance
mixetto/Getty Images, Christopher Furlong/Getty Image

health, as-told-to, Careers, Relationships, blue-collar-jobs, white-collar, sex-and-relationships

I'm happy I got laid off from Deloitte. The physical and mental toll wasn't worth the paycheck.

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 12:52

Tech Insider

Cierra Desmaratti smiling while on a rooftop — Cierra Desmaratti says she felt unsafe to open up to colleagues about her feelings of burnout.
Cierra Desmaratti

Careers, Deloitte, lay-off, Burnout, big-four, Consulting, laid-off

A millennial woman who made nearly $250k secretly working 2 jobs says it helped her enter a relationship for the 'right reasons' — not financial security

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 12:21

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A woman working at a desk with multiple computer screens — A millennial woman said that secretly working two jobs helped her pay off her student debt, but that homeownership is still out of reach for her in California. The source of the story isn't pictured.
AndreyPopov/Getty Images

economy, finance, Careers, economy, finance, Careers, overemployment

When you work from home it's tempting to skip your lunch break. Workplace experts say it could harm your longevity and drain your social battery.

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 05:43

Tech Insider

A young woman eats a salad while typing away at a computer — People who work from home are sacrificing their lunch breaks, and it's bad for health, well-being, and productivity.
Shutterstock

Careers, WFH, RTO, work-from-home, lunch, Productivity

Calling in sick is now a lot more complicated

Sun, 09/08/2024 - 07:20

Tech Insider

A sick woman blows nose and holds a mug at home with her laptop in front of her. — Experts said it's managers' responsibility to enforce sick leave.
PeopleImages/Getty Images

Careers, trending-uk, WFH, sick-leave, remote-work, future-of-work

I attended a self-help retreat for top female executives — and ended up in tears

Sun, 09/08/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy

A woman balancing on top of a stack of briefcases — Kiersten Essenpreis for BI

economy, Discourse, Careers, Strategy, Careers, Jobs, Women

A Gen Xer with an MBA can't get a job despite over 1,500 job applications. He said his degrees have been useless.

Sun, 09/08/2024 - 05:37

Tech Insider : Economy

Marcial Quinones — Marcial Quinones has struggled to find a stable job in IT.
Marcial Quinones

economy, Careers, job-search, Unemployed, MBA, job-application, AI

Linkedin's job-seeking solution comes with both success and shame

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 09:20

Tech Insider : Economy

A grimace emoji about to post on LinkedIn — Rebecca Zisser/BI

Careers, economy, Newsletters, Newsletter, insider-today, bi-graphics, jenny-chang-rodriguez

I was asked to leave an event for female founders because I had my baby with me. I don't think babies and business should remain separate.

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 07:44

Tech Insider

Mom posing with baby at Y Combinator — Elena Brandt was told to leave a talk at a Y Combinator because her baby was cooing.
Courtesy of Elena Brandt

Careers, Parenting, as-told-to, Parenting, parenting-freelancer

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