I quit my corporate job to become an influencer. It's the riskiest thing I've ever done — here are 5 things I learned.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
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Keara Callahan

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I was laid off from eBay. Now I run a business with 27 AI agents — these are the human parts I still handle myself.

Tech Insider : Business
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Linara Bozieva created a 27 AI agent workflow to run her company.

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There's no joy in Silicon Valley these days, Menlo Ventures partner says: 'The rich aren't particularly happy either'

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
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A rainy day in San Francisco.

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I wanted an adventure after college, so I traveled abroad. Now I feel pressure to match my family's success.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
Georgia Witchel
After leaving high school early and later interning at Tesla, Georgia Witchel founded her own startup.

Georgia Witchel

The guy with a 'killer idea for an app' can finally build it. So can everyone else.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Environment
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I was laid off from my banking job at 55 and left corporate America to build my own AI consultancy. Here's what I learned in the process.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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My husband took over as CEO of the company I founded years ago. It wasn't a power grab, and it strengthened our relationship.

Tech Insider : Business, Style
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The author's husband (right) took over as CEO of her company.

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A college student is funding his tuition by raising bees and selling honey: 'This is the ultimate side business'

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
Anthony Ondo on Chatham University
A beekeeping business helps Anthony Ondo, 23, pay for his tuition at Chatham University in Pittsburgh.

Liz Partsch

I run a business while traveling the world. I couldn't have afforded to scale it while living in the US.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business
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Ryan Garrido runs a business and travels the world as a digital nomad.

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The AI gold rush is pulling workers into startups as layoffs and RTO push them out of corporate jobs

Tech Insider : Business, Style
David Chong (left), Alyson Isaacs (center), and Taylor LaSane (right)
David Chong (left), Alyson Isaacs (center), and Taylor LaSane (right) are among the workers leaving corporate jobs to pursue entrepreneurship.

David Chong (left), Alyson Isaacs (center), and Taylor LaSane (right)

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