Figma CEO Dylan Field says he has a 'bias' for hiring young workers because they're likely AI natives

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Figma CEO Dylan Field.

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I trained a GPT to think like Steve Jobs and help me run my company. AI is scary, but it's also my biggest tool.

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Yesim Saydan built a custom GPT inspired by Steve Jobs to act as a mentor.

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Walmart is shuffling its top leadership team as 'AI rapidly reshapes retail'

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Incoming Walmart US CEO David Guggina
Walmart's incoming US CEO, David Guggina, ran the division's supply chain operations before heading up its e-commerce business.

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I'm a federal attorney. I've leveraged my White House experience into a side hustle that makes $70,000 annually.

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Jennifer Clinchy worked at the White House for nine years.

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When I left the Marines, I struggled to adjust to civilian life. Finding work in the real world was the most challenging.

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The author struggled to adjust to civilian life after the Marines.

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AI and ML roles are hard to fill. Cisco's HR chief says getting execs on the phone helps.

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Kelly Jones said AI and machine learning roles are hard to fill.

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I made a drastic career pivot at 27 and regretted it. Here are 3 things I wish I had done differently.

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Justine Tello.

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A millennial quit a 6-figure job at Google to pursue more meaningful work: 'I wanted more out of my career and my life.'

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Joslyn Orgill

Joslyn Orgill

A Ford worker heckled Trump. His suspension is a reminder that free speech can get you in trouble at work.

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President Donald Trump walks through a pickup truck assembly plant with Ford CEO Jim Farley.
President Trump visited a Ford pickup truck assembly plant with the company's CEO. But their focus on jobs wasn't the big story. An employee's firing took the limelight.

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I made over $30,000 from my side hustles this year. The extra money is great, but I felt like I never stopped working.

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The author has a corporate job but also freelances as a writer and teaches mahjong.

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