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I read 'The 4-Hour Workweek' and it's helping me work less and find more time in my day for living. Here are my 4 biggest takeaways.

Fri, 02/10/2023 - 05:00

Alli Hoff Kosik — The freelancer Alli Hoff Kosik read "The 4-Hour Workweek," and while she's not ready to work four hours a week, she found ways to work less.
Courtesy of Alli Hoff Kosik

Careers, Nordic, The 4-Hour Workweek, The 4-Hour Work Week, Book, Book Review, Freelancing

The walls are closing in on Google. Here's what it needs to do to survive.

Thu, 02/09/2023 - 08:00

Sundar Pichai — Google's facing intense competition from Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI, and combined with other challenges, its a tough road a ahead for the search giant.
Beck Diefenbach/Reuters

Tech Insider, Analysis, Nordic, google, alphabet, Sundar Pichai, Google Search

Google has long dominated search, and it's about to massively change it to meet the rising threat of ChatGPT. New AI features could intensify battles with content creators.

Thu, 02/09/2023 - 05:10

Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a panel at the CEO Summit of the Americas. — Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Tech Insider, Innovation, Nordic, Media, Advertising, google, bing

The daily routine of a Ford executive who's up at 5:30 a.m., listens to a 'hype song' on the way to work, and ends the day with wine, TV, and a 'golden hour'

Thu, 02/09/2023 - 05:00

Sondra Sutton Fung with colleagues — Sondra Sutton Phung, left, is a marketing executive at Ford.
Courtesy of Sondra Sutton Phung

Transportation, Careers, Nordic, Features, Day In The Life, Ford, Ford Motor Co.

Layoff memos from tech companies illustrate how leaders need to show authentic regret over job cuts — and how damaging it can be when they don't

Wed, 02/08/2023 - 12:29

hr insider post banner — Shayanne Gal/Insider

Careers, Nordic, Elon Musk, twitter, Mark Zuckerberg, meta, Layoffs

I'm a female construction manager. I've had men comment on my looks and tell me I belong in the kitchen — but I still love my career.

Wed, 02/08/2023 - 05:05

A selfie of Lindsey Peruto, who has long blonde hair. — Courtesy of Lindsey Peruto

Careers, Real Estate, Nordic, Construction, Construction Workers, Jobs, as told to

After bloody failures in Ukraine, Russians are reconsidering the role of their military's 'elite' paratroopers

Tue, 02/07/2023 - 18:09

Russian paratroopers at Hostomel Airport in Ukraine — Russian paratroopers at the Hostomel Airport on March 12, 2022.
Russian Ministry of Defense/Mil.ru

Military & Defense, International, Nordic, Russia, Ukraine, Russian Airborne Forces, VDV

3 tricks for handling a difficult boss, from an executive assistant at Slack

Tue, 02/07/2023 - 13:12

boss and employee arguing — When dealing with a difficult manager, it's important to identify what they hold true or what speaks to their values.
Getty Images

Tech Insider, Nordic, BI-freelancer, Slack, Cal Henderson, executive assistant, Assistants

I've made millions with real-estate investments despite starting out with $45,000 of debt. Here's how I scaled my business.

Tue, 02/07/2023 - 12:55

Maximilian Reidl — Maximilian Reidl.
Maximilian Reidl

Real Estate, Strategy, Strategy Contributors, BI General Contributors, International, International Contributors, UK

I'm a student athlete and influencer. I'm still getting used to it — here's how I prevent social media from taking over my life.

Tue, 02/07/2023 - 09:44

Emily Cole — Emily Cole started posting on Instagram at the start of college. Now she's an influencer with a book, podcast, and brand deals.
Courtesy of Emily Cole

Careers, Nordic, Media, student athletes, student, College student, College

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