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3 days ago

Share your experience of getting your dream job and it not working out

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fromBustle
4 days ago

Exclusive: Getting Ready With Naomi Osaka For Her Documentary Premiere

Naomi Osaka balances motherhood with professional tennis and shares her journey in the documentary 'Naomi Osaka: The Second Set.',
#sharon-stone
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Unskilled teen interns brute-forced and broke a disk

An internship led to a costly mistake when a hard drive was damaged during installation.
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

Michelle Yeoh says that despite constant work travel, she and her husband have found ways to make it work

Michelle Yeoh attributes the strength of her relationship with Jean Todt to his unwavering support for her career.
Women
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Yes, I'm having a third baby at 39 while climbing the corporate ladder

Having a supportive network and good parental leave enables balancing a career with motherhood.”],
extendedSummary
Having a third child while maintaining a career poses challenges, yet having a supportive network and appropriate parental leave makes it manageable. The question of whether this was desired reflects societal expectations and personal circumstances. Growing up in a large family influenced the desire for a more significant family unit. The anticipation of experiencing raising a daughter, alongside the existing two sons, adds to this decision. This journey serves as an opportunity to examine personal priorities in the unique context of career and motherhood.
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career, pregnancy, motherhood, work-life balance, family planning
#neymar
#retirement
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Washington DC

I'm 85 and looking for work but no one will hire me. I just need to pay the bills - I'm an old girl, but I'm not a dead girl.

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Washington DC

I'm 85 and looking for work but no one will hire me. I just need to pay the bills - I'm an old girl, but I'm not a dead girl.

London
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

London firefighter retires after 45 years

Malcolm McCarthy retired after over 45 years with the London Fire Brigade, labeling his career as long, varied, and fulfilling.
#cover-letter
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Putting on my wedding ring made me look like an adult. Taking it off 12 years later made me finally feel like one.

Embracing one's path is more important than societal symbols like wedding rings for validation of adulthood.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kerry Godliman looks back: If my parents hadn't laughed so much at my jokes, I wouldn't be doing what I do now'

Being self-employed is all I knew. At the time this photo was taken, I was doing my GCSE retakes and about to start my A-levels. I may have failed some exams, but I don't remember being that stressed about it.
London music
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Not done yet: Cazorla, 40, inks new Oviedo deal

Santi Cazorla signs a one-year contract extension with Real Oviedo, returning to LaLiga for the club's first season in 24 years.
Television
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Djokovic: 'Hopefully' not last match at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic plans to return to Wimbledon, expressing doubt about his career ending after a recent semifinal loss.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'End of an era' - Modric plays last game for Real Madrid

"The moment has arrived. The moment I never wanted to come, but that's football, and in life everything has a beginning and an end."
Real Madrid
#astrology
Women
fromIndependent
1 month ago

RTE's Blathnaid Treacy: 'Anything could set me off - I was stressed out of my mind'

Diagnosis of ADHD at 35 clarified symptoms experienced post-childbirth.
#finance
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Arlene Phillips: My biggest disappointment? Being let go from Strictly'

Arlene Phillips is a celebrated choreographer and advocate for Alzheimer's charity, reflecting on her career and personal memories.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

My Dad's Reaction to My Pregnancy Has Thrown Me For a Loop

You thought you could debate your way to getting him to change his opinion of your plans.
Parenting
fromIndependent
2 months ago

This Working Life: 'You could easily have someone come in with a bracelet worth three grand' - Willie Gormley from butcher to pawnbroker

Terence Gormley reflects on his 50-year career in butchery, emphasizing his belief in luck and a reluctance to retire.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The parenting lesson that Bruce Springsteen says he learned too late

Bruce Springsteen emphasizes the importance of being present with his children over prioritizing his work.
Video games
fromWIRED
2 months ago

He's Blind. He Plays Video Games. Here's How That Works

Ross Minor, a blind gamer, defies expectations through his successful career in gaming despite losing his vision at a young age.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Jack Reacher author Lee Child: More sex is medically implausible and I'm as rich and famous as I need to be'

Lee Child's journey from a law graduate to a bestselling author of the Jack Reacher series highlights the unpredictable path of success and creativity.
UK news
Remote teams
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

An Instagram engineer breaks down how he schedules his workweek and uses 'focus blocks' to be productive

Jake Bolam maintains work-life balance by adjusting his work hours based on enthusiasm and seasons.
fromForbes
2 months ago

Work-From-Home Careers For Moms: 15 High-Paying Side Gigs In 2025

Stay-at-home moms can pursue lucrative side hustles from home, providing income while managing family responsibilities.
Independent films
fromVulture
1 year ago

Every Scarlett Johansson Movie Performance, Ranked

Scarlett Johansson transitioned from indie star to blockbuster icon with her role as Black Widow, though her career path evokes some disappointment among fans.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I make more money than my husband. We make financial decisions together, and he supports me in my career.

A couple's financial success is built on open communication and mutual support, with the wife comfortably being the primary earner.
fromRaymondcamden
3 months ago

My New Role - API Evangelist at Foxit

The author has secured a new job as an API Evangelist at Foxit amidst a challenging job market.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

The 20 highest-paying jobs that don't require a bachelor's degree

High-paying jobs exist that require only a high school diploma or associate degree.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Sophie Ellis-Bextor: 'You were supposed to be adventurous, having one-night stands and drinking guys under the table'

Sophie Ellis-Bextor reflects on her enduring career, noting how her music goes beyond generations, brought into the spotlight again through its inclusion in Saltburn.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Tom Hardy says his body is falling apart after years of action roles: 'Not going to get better'

I've had two knee surgeries now, my disc's herniated in my back, I've got sciatica as well. It's all falling to bits now, and it's not going to get better.
London politics
US Elections
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

John Legend Gave His Honest Take On Kanye West's "Sad" Downfall

John Legend's career was significantly boosted by his early collaboration with Kanye West.
Kanye's evolution from an optimistic artist to a controversial figure is lamented by John.
John expressed concern over Kanye's influence and the impact of his political endorsements.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Edith Bowman and her mother look back: My Scottish accent got me professional knockbacks, but I'm so glad I didn't have elocution lessons'

Edith Bowman's upbringing in a family hotel shaped her work ethic and communication skills, fueling her ambition in broadcasting.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Meghan Markle's career history, from acting on 'Suits' to her Netflix series

Meghan Markle's career path includes acting, royal duties, and now aims to become a lifestyle mogul.
#motherhood
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'He brought great laughter into my life. He is still here but that is gone' - Una Crawford O'Brien on her partner Bryan Murray's Alzheimer's

Maximize the joyful moments in life and career, especially amidst inevitable changes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Nikki Amuka-Bird: I'd have drag queens from RuPaul's Drag Race play me in the film of my life'

Nikki Amuka-Bird reflects on personal fears and career vulnerabilities, emphasizing resilience and the inevitable embarrassment of acting.
Women
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'Wolf of Wall Street' star Joanna Lumley, 79, admits her 'time must be coming quite soon'

Joanna Lumley emphasizes the importance of valuing life as she reflects on aging and the impact of social media on younger generations.
fromWest Side Rag
3 months ago

Robert Tannenhauser: A Remembrance

Bobby Tannenhauser's journey highlights the importance of relationships, personal growth, and a successful career in shaping one's identity.
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I left my Virginia hometown for NYC. I tried to love my life there, but I returned to the South after 3 years.

Struggled with belonging in both New York City and Virginia Beach, leading to a desire for travel.
Realized NYC's fast pace and high costs were not conducive for introverts.
fromwww.90min.com
3 months ago

Harvey Elliott reveals Liverpool exit stance after 'difficult' season

Harvey Elliott plans to stay at Liverpool and fight for his future despite limited playing time this season.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Gen Zer goes viral for asking advice on how to handle sexism when selling cars

Be prepared for sexism in the workplace, especially for women in traditionally male-dominated industries.
Mental health
fromBustle
3 months ago

Your Bank Account This Week, According To A Tarot Reader

Optimism in financial matters is encouraged this week as Venus enters Aries and The Sun card signifies positive changes in wealth and career.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

My wife and I both rocketed up the tech ladder - is it safe to slow down without risking our jobs?

Many people find that their job is a mixed bag of tasks they enjoy and those they do not. It's common to feel overwhelmed.
Retirement
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Mel Gibson warned Jim Caviezel that portraying Jesus in 'The Passion of the Christ' could cost him Hollywood career

Gibson warned Caviezel that taking the role of Jesus could ruin his career. Despite this, Caviezel felt called to play the part.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The moment I knew: the Veronicas were on stage when I spotted him apologetically squeezing past people

After securing an introduction, I had to wait until the show was over to have a proper conversation. I spent the next couple of hours catching glances and trying to send sly photos of him to the group chat.
Relationships
#gloria-gaynor
fromBustle
4 months ago
NYC music

At 28, Gloria Gaynor Was About To Put Disco On The Map

Gloria Gaynor's rise to fame is marked by her signing with Clive Davis and the success of 'I Will Survive' during the disco era.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
NYC music

Gloria Gaynor Hit Hard Times After I Will Survive.' Now She's Back.

Gloria Gaynor emphasizes self-worth, performing with a live ensemble for enhanced professionalism at 81.
NYC music
fromBustle
4 months ago

At 28, Gloria Gaynor Was About To Put Disco On The Map

Gloria Gaynor's rise to fame is marked by her signing with Clive Davis and the success of 'I Will Survive' during the disco era.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Gloria Gaynor Hit Hard Times After I Will Survive.' Now She's Back.

Gloria Gaynor emphasizes self-worth, performing with a live ensemble for enhanced professionalism at 81.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Matt Martin emotional at prospect of final home game with Islanders | amNewYork

I've been so proud to wear this jersey and be a part of this team and community.
New York Islanders
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I'm giving up': Cate Blanchett says she is retiring from acting

"It's because I'm giving up. My family roll their eyes every time I say it, but I mean it. I am serious about giving up acting."
Film
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