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I was a laid-off software engineer who pivoted into blue-collar work because of AI. One year in, I couldn't be happier.

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 05:11

Tech Insider : Business

Tabby Toney was laid off from her tech role and started her welding job immediately after completing her certification.

Courtesy of Tabby Toney

Careers, as-told-to, blue-collar, career-pivot, ai-job-losses, laid-off, job-loss

I started raising my grandson just a few months into my retirement. My wife and I want to give him a good life, but it's financially draining.

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Sports

Martin Odum with his wife and grandson, Noah — Martin Odum and his wife have raised their grandson, Noah.
Martin Odum

Parenting, economy, as-told-to, grandparenting, grandparents, Family, Childcare

My friend lent me $150,000 from his kids' college fund so I could start my business. We are now both millionaires.

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 15:45

Tech Insider : Business

men standing in front of product — Courtesy of Curtis McGill

Careers, as-told-to, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, Easter, easter-egg

I'm a dad who took paternity leave 3 times and learned how to do it better each time. Here's what Scott Galloway got wrong.

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 14:56

Tech Insider : Business

Father and daughter inside a golf cart — Paul Sullivan took paternity leaves from his job as a New York Times columnist when his daughters were born.
Courtesy of Paul Sullivan.

Parenting, paternity-leave, contributor-2026, as-told-to, jane-zhang, scott-galloway, parental-leave

We bought a family business for $40,000 and moved to Boise. We are raising our daughter to know it's OK to take risks.

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 13:48

Tech Insider : Business

Woman working from airstream — Heather Schoonover and her husband bought a family business for $40,000.
Courtesy of Heather Schoonover

Careers, as-told-to, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, quality-time, sex-and-relationships

I can't drink alcohol, but my husband can. It sparked a business idea.

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 20:14

Tech Insider : Business

A man and a woman posing in front of a colorful mosaic. — Natalie Chiu and her husband, Charlie started a sparkling tea business.
Provided by Natalie Chiu

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

I'm an OnlyFans model and Twitch streamer on an extraordinary artist visa. The US gives me the freedom to do work I love.

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 20:08

Tech Insider : Business

Natalia Mogollon, 38, is a Twitch streamer and OnlyFans model on an extraordinary artist visa. — Natalia Mogollon, 38, is a Colombian-Canadian Twitch streamer and OnlyFans model on an extraordinary artist visa.
Natalia Mogollon

Careers, as-told-to, OnlyFans, twitch, us-visa

I spent my life savings on a NYC deli that was infested with rodents. Now, I bring in up to $4,000 a day thanks to 1 viral sandwich.

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 08:55

Tech Insider : Business

Joshua Dat outside of Datz Deli — Business Insider

Careers, video-to-text, Food, small-business, Entrepreneur, viral-video, new-york-city

The AI tech my dad helped pioneer is now the foundation for the tools I build at AT&T

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 05:48

Tech Insider : Business, Technology

AT&T's Natalie Gilbert — Natalie Gilbert is a 30-year-old data scientist at AT&T.
AT&T

Careers, AI, as-told-to, att, AI, neural-networks, ai-jobs

I'm a neurologist, and I don't think AI will make people dumber. Here's how to keep your brain sharp.

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 05:17

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Sports

Majid Fotuhi holding book — Dr. Majid Fotuhi tries to memorize names and numbers as much as possible.
Majid Fotuhi

AI, as-told-to, AI, neurologist, brain-health, Aging, Longevity

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