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I've been job hunting for 7 months since being laid off from my consulting job. I cashed out my 401(k) to stay afloat.

Sat, 03/28/2026 - 05:29

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Careers, as-told-to, jacob-zinkula-tout-collection, booz-allen-hamilton, Consulting, job-market, job-search

I'm the president of Orangetheory. As an introvert, I rely on 2 breaks in my workday and an acupressure mat to recharge.

Sat, 03/28/2026 - 05:03

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Travel

Careers, health, as-told-to, power-hours, Fitness, exercise, health

I was a Meta HR manager before getting laid off. If I could speak to my younger self, here's what I'd tell her.

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 12:43

Tech Insider : Business

Tech, Careers, meta-layoffs, layoff, as-told-to, contributor-2026, BI-freelancer

I expanded my 350,000-member fitness brand to cover an overlooked life stage

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 12:40

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Small Business, small-business, edit-series, editorial-sponsorship, sp-freelance, es-linkedin-q3, going-for-growth

I'm an attorney who became Microsoft's chief responsible AI officer. Here's how non-technical people can pivot to AI.

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 05:11

Tech Insider : Business, Technology

Careers, AI, ai-pivot, Attorney, AI, Microsoft, changing-workplace-big-bet

I'm a ghostwriter who thinks AI will wipe out 90% of my industry — so I'm leaning into it. Here are 2 ways it saves me time and money.

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Careers, BI-freelancer, ghostwriting, AI, artificial-intelligence, Author, contributor-2026

My side hustle made $10,000 in a month. It convinced me to leave my law career.

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 13:17

Tech Insider : Business

Careers, as-told-to, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, Careers, lsat

I have 18 years of experience in PR. My job applications still go unanswered.

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 11:24

Tech Insider : Business

Careers, as-told-to, Careers, Jobs, Parenting, parenting-freelancer

As a real estate agent, making money off Airbnbs was a safe bet. I decided to franchise my favorite coffee shop instead.

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 07:38

Tech Insider : Business

Real Estate, real-estate-agent, Florida, small-business, side-hustles, as-told-to

I burned out as a manager at Microsoft — then got laid off. Nearly 3 years later, I'm still looking for work.

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 05:04

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Careers, as-told-to, job-search, job-market, Tech, big-tech, jacob-zinkula-tout-collection

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