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I'm Lyft's former head of PR. I'm surprised earnings blunders don't happen at more big companies.

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 16:49

A sign is posted in front of a Lyft driver center — Lyft's mistake was a big one, but it's surprising it doesn't happen more often to other companies, writes Will Valentine.
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images; BI

Tech, Lyft, Earnings, contributor-2024, Syndication, manseen-logan

I shared my $100K salary details to help my female colleagues get paid more. As a man, I knew it was my moral duty.

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 05:07

A former financial analyst helped his female colleagues negotiate higher pay — "I don't see any downsides to pay transparency," ex-financial analyst Jamie Jones told Business Insider.
Mel Yates/Getty Images, Javier Ghersi/Getty Images, anyaberkut/Getty Images, Crystal Cox/BI, Abanti Chowdhury/BI

Careers, salary-transparency, salary-journey, Negotiating, how-to-negotiate, contributor-2024, BI-freelancer

How to make better tips as a server: 6 workers share their secrets

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 07:24

A woman paying her bill at the register with contactless payment. — Namthip Muanthongthae/Getty Images

Careers, Uber, Lyft, uber-eats, uber-drivers, lyft-drivers, waitress

I moved to Germany to study but was almost deported. Now I'm financially secure and see a real future here.

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 05:11

Adriana Stein on vacation near Bastei Bridge, Germany. — Adriana Stein said moving to Germany helped her find a cherished career in international marketing.
Courtesy of Adriana Stein

Real Estate, Careers, Germany, Oregon, Relocation, Entrepreneur, business-owner

I'm the global director of talent acquisition at Ancestry. Here's how I use AI and other tools to diversify the workforce.

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 16:01

A diverse workforce in the office laughing. — Ancestry's global director of talent is dedicated to making the company's hiring more inclusive.
LUIS ALVAREZ/Getty Images

Careers, DEI, talent, talent-acquisitions, Ancestry, ancestrycom, contributor-2024

I spent 3 days in the American Dream mall, the continent's 2nd largest. Malls are coming back — take a look inside this one.

Sun, 02/04/2024 - 07:09

Jenny Powers is sitting on a Santa couch in the middle of the mall with six shopping bags. — Jenny Powers said she ended up doing more shopping than planned when she visited the parks at American Dream mall.
Jenny Powers/Business Insider

Retail, american-dream, shopping-malls, Malls, Shopping, new-jersey, shopping-mall

My Kia got stolen thanks to a TikTok trend. Here's what I wish I had known before buying this car.

Sat, 01/20/2024 - 07:24

A Kia and Hyundai dealership. — When Morgan Goldwich reported her Kia Optima stolen, the police mentioned a TikTok trend called "Kia Boys" theft.
Justin Sullivan/ Getty Images

Transportation, Kia, kia-boys, Hyundai, car-theft, tiktok, challenge

I'm an American living in Mexico. I've seen the effects gentrification has on the locals and wish other expats would stop doing these 5 things here.

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 15:03

Jeremy Albelda in Mexico City. — Courtesy of Jeremy Albelda

Real Estate, mexico-city, Mexico, united-states, Relocation, gentrification, remote-workers

My husband was willing to sacrifice his career to be a stay-at-home parent but I wasn't. Here are the best and worst parts of our arrangement.

Fri, 01/12/2024 - 05:13

Andrea Mac with her husband and four children. — Courtesy of Andrea Mac

Careers, Parenting, breadwinner, stay-at-home-parent, BI-freelancer, contributor-2024, as-told-to

I plan ERG events at my workplace. Here are 4 lessons companies can learn from my success.

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 09:40

Lariza Quintero sitting and smiling. — Courtesy of Lariza Quintero

Careers, erg, employee-resource-groups, Latina, Diversity, Equity, Inclusiveness

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