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I've applied to over 1,500 jobs. It's hard to see the toll this process has taken on my kids.

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 11:07

Tech Insider : Business, Environment

Jacob Woodward — Jacob Woodward
Stephanie Damstetter

Careers, Careers, as-told-to, job-search, changing-workplace-big-bet, Parenting

I run a nearly 100-year-old New Jersey diner. I won't serve avocados on my menu.

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 09:26

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business

man in blue t-shirt standing inside of Summit Diner behind counter — Jim Greberis at Summit Diner.
Carla Mende/David Degner/Business Insider

economy, Food, video-to-text, astoldto, economy, avocado, american-diner

I quit my corporate banking career to open a coffee shop — and a viral TikTok saved it from failing

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 05:11

Tech Insider : Business

Nicole McMillian, the owner of Cowgirl Barista, poses in front of her coffee shop. — Nicole McMillian left her corporate banking job with Chase to open Cowgirl Barista.
Nicole McMillian

Careers, Retail, Food, coffee-shop, as-told-to

I was called back into the JPMorgan office. My family has had to adjust, but I trust the company.

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 05:10

Tech Insider : Business

a man posing near the ocean — Jitender Jain.
Courtesy of Jitender Jain

Careers, as-told-to, RTO, return-to-office, software-engineer, JPMorgan, jpmorgan-chase

I love working remotely for a Swiss company from NYC. I clock in at 4 a.m. but get more time with my son and generous PTO.

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 05:04

Tech Insider : Business, Style, Travel

Ross McGraw spends time between the US and Switzerland.

Core

Careers, as-told-to, work-culture, Switzerland, changing-workplace-big-bet

I left LA tech to try Bangkok fashion. It helped me escape the hustle.

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 20:14

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Sutasit Srivisarvach standing in Fewer Better Things, his shop in Bangkok, Thailand. — After Sutasit Srivisarvach lost interest in LA tech, he moved back to Bangkok to open a fashion boutqiue.
Provided by Sutasit Srivisarvach

Careers, Small Business, singapore-freelancer, career-change, Thailand, bangkok, as-told-to

I quit the golden handcuffs of Big Tech for an AI startup. It's not for everyone, but here's why I know I made the right choice.

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 13:00

Tech Insider : Business

Kendall Rankin — Kendall Rankin says the startup lifestyle might not work for everyone.
Kendall Rankin

Tech, Careers, big-tech, Startups, quit-job, linkedin, contributor-2025

My grandma taught ballet and could do a split in her 90s. She showed me how to eat and exercise — and that age is just a number.

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 11:15

Tech Insider : Business

Aliya and Millie together, with Millie in white. — Aliya and Millie at age 90, in Millie's living room.
Aliya Brooks

health, as-told-to, Aging, Longevity, Dance

As a CEO, hosting AMA sessions has taught me a lot about my employees and led to important policy changes

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 06:05

Tech Insider : Business

David Shelley is the CEO of Hachette Book Group & Hachette UK.

Courtesy of David Shelley

Careers, as-told-to, health, health-freelancer, CEOs

I'm on a hunger strike outside DeepMind's office in London. Here's what I fear most about AI.

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 05:15

Tech Insider : Business

Michael Trazzi on a hunger strike — Michaël Trazzi is on a hunger strike outside of DeepMind's office in London.
Michaël Trazzi

AI, Tech, as-told-to, DeepMind, AI, demis-hassabis

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