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Macy’s CEO Tony Spring shared these 4 career tips from his 4 decades in retail
Shut up and listen, connect with your coworkers, and make a stellar first impression. Macy’s CEO Tony Spring shared those three pieces of career advice, drawn from around four decades of working in department stores, during the latest episode of the “How Leaders Lead with David Novak” podcast…
I tracked how much time I spent managing my family’s finances. What I found shocked me.
To better understand which tasks were consuming my non-working hours, I tracked everything I did in my off hours for one month. I was shocked to learn how much time I spent managing my family’s finances. Coming to terms with the size of the workload helps me take pride in it—and recognize its value…
Kevin Warsh is remaking the central bank into the C-suite
Kevin Warsh is bringing his Wall Street chops back to Washington. The new head of the central bank — who took the post in May — comes from a career as a finance executive at Morgan Stanley, an economic advisory role in the Bush White House, and a former governorship on the Federal Reserve. The
A gut health scientist and dietitian has a simple rule for making balanced, tasty smoothies
Life can be tough for those of us who are partial to a smoothie but guided more by what’s stuck to the bottom of the crisper drawer than any recipe. One day, you pile your blender with fruits of every colour but get a sugar high like you’ve drunk a Frappuccino. The next, you mix
Amazon tells sellers to pay up to get your packages to you faster
Amazon is turning to third-party sellers to expand one of its fastest shipping options — and asking them to pay up for it. The e-commerce giant is asking some sellers who use Fulfillment by Amazon, or FBA, to submit bids to make their products eligible for “sub-Same Day” delivery, according to an…
This creator got ‘micro-canceled’ for promoting Claude. She says AI use is becoming a social taboo.
Emma Orhun was alone in her apartment when a flood of harsh comments rolled in. “The first hour was the scariest,” she told Business Insider. “People are saying mean things, and then, I have no one to turn to and be like, ‘Are they right? Are they not? Am I crazy?’” Orhun, an Ottawa-based social
OpenAI says it’s ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk’s companies violate contracts
OpenAI said it’s ending its contract with Cursor, a coding startup recently acquired by SpaceX, because it doesn’t trust an Elon Musk-owned company to comply with its terms of service. The company said in a statement published on Friday night that it plans to shut off Cursor’s access to OpenAI…
OpenAI says we’re running out of time to act on cyber defense. Here’s what you can actually do about it.
This week brought another warning from tech leaders about the growing threat of AI cyber attacks — and I am once again asking what I, a regular person, am supposed to do about it. OpenAI published an open letter on Thursday, joined by over 100 organizations, warning that the window to shore up…
I didn’t raise my daughter to become an Olympic champion, but she did. I raised her to handle failure.
People ask how I raised an Olympic champion. They expect stories about hiring private coaches, driving to competitions across the country, and arranging my life around the sport she loved. But the goal, for my husband and me, was to raise a happy, well-rounded, capable daughter with the good…
Hugging Face says sales for its robot ducks topped $2.6 million in 24 hours. Now there’s a backlog.
Apparently, a lot of people want a nearly 10-inch-tall robot duck. On Friday, Hugging Face cofounder Thomas Wolf wrote in a post on X that customers placed more than $2.6 million worth of orders for Microduck during its first 24 hours on sale. The update came after Wolf said on Thursday, roughly…