I'm a history professor. Here's what students need to know about choosing a major so they succeed in college.

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Choosing a major can be difficult.

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Why Gen Zers skip their lunch break

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Skipping lunch can make it harder to get through the day.

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A consultant has gone viral on TikTok promoting a networking trick she calls 'corporate flirting' to get ahead at work

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Srinidhi Rajesh is a TikToker promoting a hack called "corporate flirting" at work.

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The CEO of Pret was promoted 10 times from store manager to CEO — here are 3 his tips to get the promotion

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Pano Christou, Pret a Manger's CEO, and Prince William at a Pret a Manger in September in Bournemouth, England.

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Confessions of a startup founder's wife

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Lately, I've been fixated on a nagging question: Would my marriage be happier if my husband's startup failed?

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I'm a Gen Zer who finds 9-to-5 life depressing. I wish there was a better way of living.

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I was a bartender for almost a decade. Here are the techniques I used to land bigger tips — and the people I tried to avoid serving.

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Starr Douglas was a bartender for almost a decade.

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I moved from New York to Taiwan for work. I had to take a pay cut to my $40,000 salary — but I have no regrets.

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Alex Teachey, a 38-year-old astronomer who moved from New York to Taipei in 2020.

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40 best gifts for every type of boss in 2023

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More workers should be on PIPs, but they have to be used right first

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Performance-improvement plans don't necessarily spell the end for workers.

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