I'm a Bay Area tech worker with a real-estate side hustle. I think everyone should invest in real estate.

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Connie Bai
Connie Bai wants to build a real estate portfolio so she can generate passive income.

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I was an executive assistant to the CEOs of Sephora and Twitch. Here are the 4 lessons my front row seat to power taught me.

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Ebony Belhumeur.

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Uber's CEO says robotaxis could displace drivers in 10 to 15 years and create 'a big, big societal question'

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A Waymo parks in the rain in Austin.

Ethan McKanna

These Gen X job seekers are sick of the job hunt — and building businesses instead

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Business Insider spoke to four Gen Xers who turned to self-employment after struggling to find traditional work.

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A former high school art teacher makes thousands of extra dollars a month by customizing Labubus. He says this side hustle has changed his life.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Style
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Ellis Stephens' customized Labubus are a hot commodity.

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Ben Horowitz explains why A16z invested in Adam Neumann after WeWork woes: 'We've all had bad things happen to us'

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Ben Horowitz said A16z's investing philosophy was to "never TK." That includes WeWork cofounder Adam Neumann.

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Scale AI just made another round of cuts to its workforce after Meta's $14 billion investment

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Scale AI interim CEO Jason Droege
Scale AI interim CEO Jason Droege.

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I'm 53 and have been job searching for 14 months. I'm part of the group applying, praying, hoping, and begging for a chance to work.

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Kevin Hannegan
Kevin Hannegan

Kevin Hannegan

I raised $3 million for my AI startup as a full-time Yale student. Here's how I manage my time so I can do both.

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Nathaneo Johnson
Nathaneo Johnson is a senior at Yale.

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I retired at 34 and had to go back to work a decade later. I wish I'd stuck it out for 5 more years — here's why.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Politics
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Sam Dogen wishes he had done a few things differently in early retirement.

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