I left the Bay Area and moved to Barcelona after my tech layoff. It felt like losing my identity, but I'm so much happier now.

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Steph Kumar relocated her family from the Bay Area to Barcelona after getting laid off and founding her own company.

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I quit investment banking at Citi and professional tennis after burning out. I learned about when to walk away from a job.

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Vitoria Okuyama played tennis professionally before going into investment banking.

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When I was building my career, I relied on technology to keep my kids company. I realized I was losing them.

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The author relied on technology when parenting.

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Meta CMO says there are 3 things that will determine whether AI causes companies to grow or shrink head count

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Meta CMO Alex Schultz gave one way AI would shrink head count — and two ways AI would grow it.

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I spoke to 7 executives this month. Here's how they're using AI at work.

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From left to right, top to bottom: Glenn Fogel, Donna Morris, Aaron Levie, Corinne Sklar, Sravana Karnati, Francine Katsoudas, Lisa Stevens.

Booking Holdings, Walmart, Box, IBM, Cisco, Aon

Wall Street is celebrating EA's blockbuster deal. Will hiring follow?

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M&A is showing signs of life, but Wall Street hiring remains cautious

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Workslop is oozing into every corner of America's white-collar offices

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Silicon Valley wasn't what it used to be, so I left. I'm now starting an AI company in Tokyo as a foreigner.

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Eric Fung left California to AI startup in Tokyo

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EA's boss won't have to answer to Wall Street. That doesn't mean the pressure's over.

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Andrew Wilson will remain CEO of EA.

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Vintage photos show how dangerous railways, mills, and other workplaces used to be

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A girl works as a spinner in a mill in the early 1900s.
A girl works as a spinner in a mill in the early 1900s.

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