22 valuable pieces of advice from graduation speeches through history

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Tim Cook speaks at Tulane University's commencement in 2019.

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A former Google recruiter shares 4 emails to send hiring managers to avoid getting mistakenly ghosted — and when to move on

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Former Google recruiter Nolan Church says that a solid follow-up strategy is the antidote to ghosting, but nothing is 100% guaranteed.

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My coworker and I bonded over how much we hated our job. We were in relationships with other people but fell in love anyway.

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Liv Arnold, left, met her husband at work.

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LinkedIn says it intercepts the 'majority' of scams on its site — but job hunters say it's not enough

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LinkedIn rolled out new recruiter verification tools last month to curb fake job ads on the platform. So far, it doesn't appear to have worked.

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Why Americans' confidence in finding a new job is tanking even as the labor market is humming along

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Americans are becoming more pessimistic about their chances of finding a new job if they lose their current one, but the US labor market is holding strong.

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A millennial CEO launched a fully remote tech company. He says hybrid work is the worst of both worlds.

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Buildkite is a remote company that uses games to build connections and trust among workers.

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Senior Google engineer's top career tips include 'do it, then do it right, then do it better'

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A woman laid off 5 months pregnant says disclosing her pregnancy in job interviews killed her prospects of getting hired

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Kate Winick says she faced rejection from many jobs after disclosing her pregnancy.

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AI is leading to the 'revenge of the liberal arts,' says a Goldman tech exec with a history degree

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Goldman's George Lee (right) studied history in college.

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A former Facebook director says managers need to kill the weekly 1:1 meeting. Here's why.

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Aditya Agarwal wrote on X that "1:1s descend into nitpicking sessions."

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