I found a Bottega Veneta bag at the thrift store. I paid $8, and it's worth $3,000.

Tech Insider : Business, Style, Technology
Woman holding purse
Kristen Boelen found an authentic purse at a thrift store.

Courtesy of Kristen Boelen

My dad played for the NFL for 12 years and is a Hall of Famer. To me, he's just Dad.

Tech Insider : Business, Sports
Daughter and dad posing for photo
The author's dad was an offensive lineman for the Los Angeles Rams.

Courtesy of the author

I reported directly to Josh D'Amaro at Disney. Here's what I learned watching him rise to the top.

Tech Insider : Business, Style, Technology
Heir Jordan, former Disney employee, standing in a busy street
Former Disney employee Heir Jordan worked at the company for 15 years and watched its new CEO transition

VALOR

Why more CEOs and boards are worrying about security: 'The risk is everywhere.'

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Travel
Elon Musk attends the men's final on day fourteen of the 2024 US Open Tennis Championships
CEOs have long had corporate security in some settings. Yet now, some boards are taking steps, such as requiring execs to use corporate jets for personal travel, to minimize risks.

Jean Catuffe/Getty Images

3 founders who dropped out of college share the moment they knew it was time

Tech Insider : Business, Crypto, Politics
Left to right: Steven Wang, David Kobrosky, Eric Chen
Steven Wang, David Kobrosky, and Eric Chen, all dropped out of college to pursue entrepreneurship

Courtesy of dub, Sam Goldin, Injective Labs

A physician who racked up 7-figures of student debt explains how she started buying investment properties with her 401(k) funds

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
dr. jill green
Dr. Jill Green used real estate investing to pay off her student loans.

Courtesy of Dr. Jill Green

The '996' work culture taking over Silicon Valley is coming at a 'human expense,' these AI researchers say

Tech Insider : Technology, Business, Environment
Frustrated woman working on a computer
996 culture is gaining traction among AI workers in Silicon Valley.

Maskot/Getty Images/Maskot

I moved to the US when I was 14 and launched my own business in 2020. Now, Kim Kardashian is one of my clients.

Tech Insider : Business, Sports
Personal trainer Senada Greca in athletewear with celebrity client Kim Kardashian.
Senada Greca started working with Kim Kardashian in 2023.

Courtesy of Senada Greca

An identity verification AI startup is having all employees try vibe coding

Tech Insider : Technology, Business
isbon , Portugal - 16 November 2023; Daniel Yanisse, Co-founder & CEO, Checkr, on Future Societies Stage during day three of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo By Harry Murphy/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images)
Daniel Yanisse, CEO of Checkr, is making all non-technical staff try vibe coding with AI days and stipends.

Harry Murphy/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images

5 Googlers share how they pivoted to AI and reinvented their careers

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
People walking into Google office.
Each of the four Google employees Business Insider spoke with spent roughly a year preparing to pivot to an AI team.

Mason Trinca/Getty Images

Subscribe to Careers