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Part of the reason I’ve been writing about distribution and the importance of eventually betting on yourself was to gear myself up for Y Combinator Demo Day. For those unfamiliar, YC is the largest and arguably the best startup accelerator in the world. And it happens to be based in…
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. If you need to back out of an accepted job offer due to another opportunity, personal circumstances, or concerns about long-term fit, the key is to act quickly, communicate directly, and remain professional from start to finish. In this guide, you’ll learn…
With internship application season in full swing, you might be wondering how to make the most of your summer gig — and turn it into a full-time offer.Landing an internship at a Big Tech company is highly competitive, but having one on your résumé can help you get in early.…
The grand opening of former President Barack Obama’s presidential center in Chicago was a who’s who of American influence.The guest list at the Obama Presidential Center included former presidents, world leaders, and some of the biggest names in entertainment.The 20-acre campus on Chicago’s South Side, which cost $850 million in…
College graduates face a daunting job market. The unemployment rate is higher for new graduates than for other workers. Many students harbor unrealistic hopes for how much they will earn. But high-salary jobs are out there, and not just for business majors. In a recent report, the job-seeker website Resume…
It is comforting to know you will never miss a car insurance renewal. That auto-renewal checkbox is wonderful for your insurer, too. Easy for you means you stay with them. The thing is, staying put could be costing you. Fifteen minutes once a year to compare options is often all…
This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Renee Li, a 29-year-old analytics engineer in New York. It has been edited for length and clarity.I’ve been in New York for about three years. Before that, I was fully nomadic in Asia, South America, and Europe, living out of a carry-on.Most…
America’s homebuyers are staying put.As home prices and the cost of essentials climb across the country, households are struggling to keep up — and increasingly looking to their local governments for help. That’s according to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies 2026 State of the Nation’s Housing report. The…
Lincoln Center is one of New York’s great arts hubs. On a sweltering Thursday evening in June, it was filled with tech bros.The Runway AI festival showed 10 short films, created almost entirely with AI, from the visuals to the voices. The AI video startup has staged the festival for…
If you’re looking for the best place for a big birthday bash this summer, look no further.America’s birthday, that is.As the United States celebrates two and a half centuries of existence, “America250” celebrations are planned throughout the country, from the lawn of the White House to historic old hotels on Route 66.Hotels,…
