I burned out from 2 years of job hunting, so I changed everything about how I apply. I won't let the job market break my spirit anymore.

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Kirsten Bradford applied to 278 jobs in her first year of job-searching.

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Instead of applying for jobs, this AWS exec writes proposals for new roles she wants to create

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Sarah Cooper said she has only interviewed for three positions in her career.

Sarah Cooper

I went through early menopause at 29. It upended my work and life for nearly two decades — here's what finally helped.

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Claudia Zimmerman.

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AT&T CEO says he made a mistake in how he went about fixing company culture — but the viral memo wasn't it

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AT&T CEO John Stankey said he was too slow on changing the company's culture.

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Are you an 'AI creeper?'

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In a recent Anthropic report, 69% of surveyed professionals mentioned the social stigma around using AI tools at work.

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My dad retired last year, and he's now working 2 part-time jobs. They keep him active and social.

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HR giant SHRM faces blowback after a 'nuclear' $11.5 million employee discrimination verdict. Its CEO called it a 'blip.'

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Johnny C. Taylor Jr., SHRM's president.

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I'm the CEO of Canyon Ranch. My days can start as early as 2:45 a.m. and include the 'cowboy coffee' ritual and ice cream, if I'm lucky.

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Mark Rivers.

Canyon Ranch

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mark Rivers, the CEO of Canyon Ranch, based in Austin. It's been edited for length and clarity.

I grew up poor and undocumented. I created a beauty brand that generated $2 million in sales in a single day.

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Gisselle Hernandez founded her beauty company while at home with her baby.

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It took me 2.5 years to transition to an AI team at Google. These 11 books to help me pivot.

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