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I left the army for a job in tech. These military tactics and skills make me a better leader.

Sat, 08/17/2024 - 05:27

A soldier stands in a snowy wood wearing a white camo outfit and holding a gun. — Sven Neu spent ten years in the German military before training to be a product manager.
Sven Neu

Careers, as-told-to, weekend-bi-uk-feature, Military, Careers, Management, Leadership

See inside the $21 million Embraer Praetor 600, one of the most advanced midsize private jets on the market

Sun, 07/14/2024 - 06:43

A collage of the exterior and interior of an Embraer Praetor 600 on display at EBACE in Geneav, May 2024 — The exterior and interior of an Embraer Praetor 600.
Pete Syme/Business Insider

Transportation, private-jets, Embraer, Aviation, business-aviation, ebace, weekend-bi-uk-feature

I went on board the Embraer Phenom 300E and saw why this private jet is the most flown aircraft in the US

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 06:18

An Embraer Phenom 300E — An Embraer Phenom 300E on display at EBACE.
Pete Syme/Business Insider

Transportation, Embraer, embraer-phenom-300, Aviation, private-jets, business-aviation, weekend-bi-uk-feature

I was the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force, and captained a commercial jet for 30 years. Some people still questioned if I was qualified to fly.

Sat, 06/29/2024 - 06:43

Cpt Theresa Claiborne

Transportation, weekend-bi-uk-feature, as-told-to, pilot, air-force, Diversity, DEI

I traveled on a double-decker train between France and Switzerland at 199mph. See inside the TGV Lyria, which costs as little as $50.

Sun, 06/16/2024 - 06:53

Tech Insider : Travel

The author wearing a gray suit akes a selfie in front of a TGV Lyria, and the train's onboard café car. — The author, the TGV Lyria, and its café car.
Pete Syme/Business Insider

Travel, tgv, France, Switzerland, Trains, high-speed-train, Rail

Saudi Arabia is trying to build the largest linear city ever. It's a visionary but flawed concept, urban planners say.

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 06:13

A conceptual image of the planned design for The Line in Saudi Arabia's Neom, shows a large mirrored facade extending out into the water from the desert. — The planned design for The Line in Neom.
Neom

Real Estate, weekend-bi-uk-feature, neom, saudi-arabia, urban-design, Architects, the-line

Saudi Arabia's Neom is looking to fill 262 job vacancies. The roles show just how futuristic the megacity could be.

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 11:28

The Line, NEOM — This image shows the planned design of The Line.
NEOM

Tech, weekend-bi-uk-feature, neom, saudi-arabia, Careers, smart-city

Take a look inside a $12,500-a-year underground wellness club featuring only the 2nd Tracy Anderson studio in Europe

Sun, 05/05/2024 - 01:43

Surrenne — The men's locker room at Surrenne.
Surrenne

Real Estate, Retail, weekend-bi-uk-feature, surrenne, inge-theron, Luxury, Wellness

I lost everything I owned in a fire. This is how it reframed my thinking about owning material things.

Sat, 04/20/2024 - 05:52

Helen Chandler-Wilde — Helen Chandler-Wilde lost everything in a fire.
Helen Chandler-Wilde

Retail, weekend-bi-uk-feature, materialism, sentimental, as-told-to

'Assuming that I'm just a little old lady was your first mistake': Retired boomers are rejecting the idea they're lonely or sad

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 05:59

Hand holding postcard with handwritten notes and photo of older person skydiving — Boomers living full and active lives in retirement say the freedom they have is like returning to childhood.
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

Careers, weekend-bi-uk-feature, Retirement, Boomers, Purpose, contributor-2024, bi-illustration

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