I'm a Googler who pivoted from finance to AI. It took me years, but I don't regret taking the long path.

Tech Insider : Business
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Max Buckley transitioned from a business role to leading an applied research team at Google.

Max Buckley

I sold my business to take care of my mother for a decade. Now I'm 72 and have to work to play catch-up.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
Susan Freeman with her husband.
Susan Freeman works at 72 after years of caring for her mother.

Susan Freeman

I'm a senior UX researcher at Microsoft. Here's how I broke into AI without a tech background — and 3 lessons I learned.

Tech Insider : Technology, Business
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Priyanka Kuvalekar.

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Where Business Insider's Rising Stars of Venture Capital went to college — and how they got their start

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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Sofia Dolfe, Ishani Thakur, and Jason Brooke.

Index Ventures; Hanabi Capital; Sappire Ventures; Business Insider

I was sick of never seeing my 6 kids. So I quit my Amazon job to become a tulip farmer.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
Andrew Miller working at his tulip farm.
Andrew Miller became a tulip farmer after quitting his job in Big Tech.

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Disney's new CEO has a winning combination: a friendly face and an eye for profit

Tech Insider : Business, Style, Technology
Josh D'Amaro
Josh D'Amaro, Disney's next CEO, is a familiar and friendly face at the company.

Chairman; Disney Parks, Experiences and Products

Disney's next CEO often dresses like Bob Iger. Is it a good idea to copy your boss's style?

Tech Insider : Style, Business, Sports
Bob Iger and Josh D'Amaro
Iger and D'Amaro both favor sweaters and collared shirts.

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How NATO soldiers are trained 75 miles north of the Arctic Circle

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Style

Among the many challenges NATO soldiers face in the unforgiving Arctic environment, frozen weapons pose a serious risk. Extreme cold can cause firearms to malfunction, leaving soldiers vulnerable.

I started a list of Black-owned businesses in Maine 6 years ago. I took it down when ICE showed up.

Tech Insider : Business
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Rose Barboza founded Black owned Maine in 2020

Courtesy of Rose Barboza

I'm a med student at Stanford who has learned multiple languages. The skill will make me a better doctor.

Tech Insider : Business
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The author has learned multiple languages to become a better doctor.

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