When America’s Top Spies Were Academics and LibrariansHow scholars achieved some of the most consequential intelligence victories of the twentieth century
Try the ‘Work Backwards’ Method to Work Smarter and Live BetterInstead of thinking about work-money-life, we need to flip so it’s life-money-work in that order, and anyone can do that by following three steps.
The Right Way to Look for a New JobBeing miserable at work is definitely a good reason for change. But how you go about it really matters for a happy outcome.
33-Year-Old Went From Working in a Warehouse to Earning Over $100,000 Working in Tech Without a Bachelor’s Degree—Here’s HowShanelle Gibson has been working in tech since 2016. At 33, she’s a lead scrum master at a small health-care firm, working from home in Georgia.
What’s the Secret to Denmark’s Happy Work-Life Balance?The Nordic nation doesn’t require staff to work long hours and has a generous welfare system.
The 15 Shows We’re Most Looking Forward to in 2025Though 2023 may feel like a lifetime ago to many, the effects of that year’s dual writers’ and actors’ strikes are still being felt in Hollywood—as well as by fans eagerly anticipating the premiere (or return) of their favorite TV series.
I Tried Using AI to Create Content on LinkedIn. I'm SoldI've taken the plunge into content creation on LinkedIn. After reading numerous thought leadership posts, updates from my professional network and the classic takeaway/lesson learned post, I tried it out myself.
Born in Vancouver, the Peter Principle explains why your boss is incompetent. Here's why it still resonatesIt describes how writer Raymond Hull was complaining about the atrocious production he had been watching while standing in the theatre's lobby during an intermission. The stranger, Laurence J. Peter, told Hull that every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
What’s the reality of this Tottenham team, supremely unlucky or unforgivably naive?Pedro Porro hit the post in the 94th minute. It was an opportunistic shot from a tight angle, about 20 yards out. No kind of angle for a shot, really. But it was struck well, fierce and swerving viciously away from David Raya in the Arsenal goal, who probably wouldn’t have saved it.
Steve Jobs Used the 2-Hour Rule to Come Up With Some of His Greatest Ideas. So Can YouHow did Apple go from a struggling computer maker to a global behemoth? In a word, the iPod. Introducing the sleek MP3 player in 2001 skyrocketed the company’s profile, revolutionized the music industry, and paved the way for the iPhone.
Holding On to a Middle-Class Home in a Burning Los AngelesLess than a month before fires began to ravage my hometown, State Farm sent me a bill. The oracles of risk foresaw an apocalypse in Los Angeles’s future.
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence steps down after disastrous app launchSonos CEO Patrick Spence is resigning from the job today, effective immediately, with board member Tom Conrad filling the role of interim CEO. It’s the most dramatic development yet in an eight-month saga that has proven to be the most challenging time in Sonos’ history.
The LeperBefore I knocked, I took a moment to calm my breathing. But even a couple of deep breaths did nothing to lessen my anxiety, and, to the sound of voices on the other side, I carefully pushed open the thick door. A female clerk sat at a desk just inside. “How may I help you?” she asked.
‘So immoral’: gig economy workers forced to pay fee to receive their wagesRetail assistants have accused a gig economy firm of “holding them to ransom” by making them pay a fee if they want to receive their wages within a month.
Create Your Wealthy, Purposeful Life : Business Expert's TipsThree in 10 Americans reported making at least one resolution this year, and half of those respondents committed to more than one, according to a Pew Research Center study. Goals around health and wealth were some of the most popular.