'Stealth firing' may save a company costs short term, but it can backfire in the long run

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Some companies opt for "steal firing" to reduce head count — sacking staff for minor offenses. 

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I committed a white-collar crime while bipolar manic. Years later, I'm still facing the consequences.

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The author has bipolar disorder and experienced manic episodes.

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2025 could be the year of 'revenge quitting' — here's how bosses should prepare

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2025 could see resentment boiling over and a wave of companies losing their talent.

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I've been playing golf my whole life. The game taught me tools I still use to regulate my emotions as an adult.

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I (not pictured) have spent years playing golf, and the frustrating sport taught me some skills that help me regulate my emotions as an adult.

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Budgeting isn't for everyone, but 'intuitive spending' has its problems too

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Finance pros often recommend budgeting, but some think it could use a "rebrand."

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As a personal trainer in my 20s, I ate as little as possible and over-exercised to stay lean. At 34, I'm fitter, healthier, and stronger — but much less strict.

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Sohee Carpenter is a personal trainer based in California.

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Blackpink's Rosé says 'squishy breaks' help her cope with anxiety

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Rosé discussed how she copes with her anxiety.

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It's time to rethink what work-life balance really means

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Many strive for a work-life balance — but what does it really mean?

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My anxiety makes me feel like a liar in relationships. Slowing down has changed how I view love.

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Changing my perspective on time impacted other areas of my life.

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Banning phones in school is the easy part. The hard part is what to do about social media.

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