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I chased my dream of playing in a touring heavy metal band — and still climbed the corporate ladder

Wed, 01/21/2026 - 05:13

Tech Insider : Business

A man working on a laptop from a band's tour bus. — In 2010, Jason Myers was working remotely for a marketing startup while on tour with his band, Icarus Witch.
Tom Size

Careers, marketing, publicity, heavy-metal, icarus-witch, music-industry, remote-work

The plight of white men in the workplace is finally getting some government attention

Wed, 01/21/2026 - 04:11

Tech Insider : Politics, Business

A smiling man in a suit. — H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images

Careers, Discourse, politics, Workplace, Discrimination, Jobs, Employment

I'm an immigration lawyer in Minneapolis. People are scared — here's what employers and employees should know about their rights.

Tue, 01/20/2026 - 13:32

Tech Insider : Business, Technology

Photo a sign in a store window that reads — Loan Huynh, an immigration attorney in Minneapolis, shared her advice for employers and employees amid ICE raids.
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images

Careers, contributor-2026, jane-zhang, as-told-to, Immigration, immigration-and-customs-enforcement, Minneapolis

I thought I needed to hit a magic number to retire comfortably. Getting laid off at 58 changed my thinking.

Tue, 01/20/2026 - 11:14

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Technology

Woman posing for photo — The author was laid off at age 58.
Courtesy of the author

Careers, Essay, health, health-freelancer, Retirement, lay-off

The career advice Jensen Huang gave me

Tue, 01/20/2026 - 09:19

Tech Insider : Business, Technology

Siddhant Pardeshi — After quitting his full-time job at Nvidia, Sid Pardeshi co-founded Blitzy in 2023.
Blitzy

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sid Pardeshi, 32, the co-founder and CTO of a generative AI software platform. He is from India and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

Careers, Tech, AI, as-told-to, contributor-2026, nvidia, jensen-huang

A day in the life of the CEO of Athletic Brewing, from living room burpees to British murder mysteries

Tue, 01/20/2026 - 05:54

Tech Insider : Business

Bill Shufelt, the CEO and co-founder of Athletic Brewing, started the brand after he quit alcohol and saw a market for N/A beer.
Athletic Brewing Company

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Inside the women-only executive retreat that turns boxing into leadership training

Tue, 01/20/2026 - 05:42

Tech Insider : Business, Crypto, Environment

Erin Renzas spent nearly two decades dutifully climbing the career ladder before she hit a breaking point.

She had achieved many of the outward markers of success, like a high-paying tech career, including a stint as marketing lead during Square's IPO. So why wasn't she satisfied?