selling
In August 2023, I was on maternity leave with my second child and dreading returning to my software engineering job at a large tech company. I knew other people were burning out, too, but it still surprised me when it happened to me.I had spent years building my career, yet…
This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with John Santa Orta, 34, an assistant operations manager in St. Cloud, Florida. Santa Orta was a homeowner, but now prefers to rent. He’s renting a home at TW – a Quinn Residence, a build-to-rent townhouse community in St. Cloud. The community consists…
Mark Thompson says he likes to take on “big, juicy strategic puzzles” — first when he ran the BBC, then The New York Times, and now as CEO of CNN.The new job might be his hardest one yet: CNN is a big brand that still makes a lot of money,…
After selling two of his vineyards to help finance his passion project “Megalopolis,” director Francis Ford Coppola is auctioning off some of his personal possessions to make ends meet.The legendary filmmaker behind “The Godfather” movies and “Apocalypse Now” took a major gamble when he invested over $100 million of his…
