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Your boss might not want to know the real you after all.One of the many bits of career advice that emerged years ago and has somehow stuck around is the idea that we should bring our whole selves to work.That doesn’t always work, and it’s looking a bit threadbare with…
Cassie burst onto the music scene in 2006 with an irresistible blend of pop and R&B.Although the singer, whose legal name is Casandra Ventura, withdrew from the spotlight in the ensuing years, she’s still beloved by fans of 2000s club jams.In 2023, she filed a lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs,…
It’s safe to say Meghan Markle has been through some career changes in her life.Meghan, 43, was best known as an actor for years, landing her big break on “Suits.” Then, she became the Duchess of Sussex and a working royal, serving the crown alongside Prince Harry.Now, she is living…
When career coach Em Rezkalla made a TikTok suggesting people be “professionally mean” at work, it was viewed 2.8 million times.”I’m going to say this once, and I’m going to say this with love: You need to be meaner at work this year because you, my friend, were way too…
For professionals climbing the corporate ladder, perception matters. How you present yourself โ both internally within your organization and externally to the world โ can shape your influence and the opportunities that come your way.I started my career in investment banking and, after getting my MBA, spent 15 years climbing…
One got the news while traveling in Mexico City; another while attending a sibling’s birthday lunch in Buenos Aires. A third was visiting his mom in Karachi, Pakistan.These are just some of the places where, last week, members of JPMorgan Chase’s newest class of managing directors answered calls from their…
Software engineering appeared in the top 10 of Glassdoor’s “Best Jobs in America” list in 2022, but it’s become more challenging to land these positions in recent years.Job openings for software engineers on Indeed have plummeted more than a third compared to 2020 โ and in 2022, there were three…
The journalism industry is notoriously fickle, and I’ve watched many colleagues around me get laid off over the years. However, the same fate didn’t reach me until I was 15 years into my career.In 2019, I was called into a corporate office I’d never been to so a human-resources employee…