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I make more than $5,500 a month using an app to pick up restaurant shifts. Here's how I use it to make the most money.

Sun, 04/14/2024 - 07:04

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Kai Cowan has been using the FrontHouz app since 2023.

Kai Cowan

Careers, BI-freelancer, waitress, waitressing, hosting, restaurants, Atlanta

Emily or Lakisha? Guess which one hiring managers chose.

Sun, 04/14/2024 - 05:22

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People walk by a now hiring sign posted in front of a CVS store — Researchers examined how race affects the likelihood a job applicant will get a callback for an entry-level job.
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Careers, Careers, racial-bias, gender-bias, hiring-process, Hiring, Resumes

15 of the highest-paid entry-level retail jobs in the US, from ALDI to Patagonia

Sun, 04/14/2024 - 04:24

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Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard; a Patagonia store — Patagonia continues to top the list of highest-paying retail employers.
Brad Barket/Getty Images,

Retail, Careers, retail-workers, average-hourly-earnings, glassdoor-salaries

I got my doctorate while raising my 3 and 5-year-old kids. Here are 5 ways I juggled it all and stayed sane.

Sat, 04/13/2024 - 09:27

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Nadine Robinson with her kids and her in her graduation gown — The author raised her kids while getting her doctorate.
courtesy of Nadine Robinson & Penny SIpkes

Careers, Parenting, Essay, psychology-freelance, life-success, Parenting, working-mom

What the new Goldilocks job market means for you

Sat, 04/13/2024 - 06:13

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A sign that says now hiring and people at a career fair — Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images

economy, Careers, Markets, economy, Jobs, labor-market, job-market

6 people who made up to $500,000 a year secretly working multiple remote jobs share why they don't feel guilty — and why there's nothing wrong with 'overemployment'

Sat, 04/13/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

overemployed remote worker — Some people are making six-figure incomes secretly working multiple remote gigs. They don't feel guilty about it. None of the workers in the story are pictured.
Martin Barraud via Getty Images

economy, Careers, finance, economy, Careers, Overemployed, remote-work

'Pretty privilege' in job interviews is a real thing, say experts. But you have more control than you realize.

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 07:31

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pretty privilege in interviews — "Pretty privilege" in job interviews is real.
courtneyk/Getty Images

Careers, culture, Careers, job-interviews, privilege, appearance, Work

I left Silicon Valley for a dream job in Chicago. I wasn't prepared for how crushing the loneliness could be.

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 06:54

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Jaime Muñoz standing in front of a pink wall; Muñoz standing in front of a window with a view of the Chicago skyline. — Jaime Muñoz moved to Chicago for a job at a fintech startup in July 2022.
Courtesy of Jaime Muñoz

Real Estate, Careers, Chicago, san-francisco, silicon-valley, Relocation, Fintech

'Assuming that I'm just a little old lady was your first mistake': Retired boomers are rejecting the idea they're lonely or sad

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 05:59

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Hand holding postcard with handwritten notes and photo of older person skydiving — Boomers living full and active lives in retirement say the freedom they have is like returning to childhood.
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

Careers, weekend-bi-uk-feature, Retirement, Boomers, Purpose, contributor-2024, bi-illustration

I was laid off from Lyft and it was a relief. Here's exactly how I used my severance to land somewhere better.

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 05:07

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Ziwei Li — Ziwei Li
Courtesy of Ziwei Li

Small Business, Careers, Lyft, Layofffs, Severance, Food, Hospitality

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