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Preston Fore is a reporter at Fortune covering success, with a focus on education, personal finance, and entrepreneurship. Since joining the company in 2023, he has written extensively on career trends, Gen Z in the workforce, and the evolving higher education landscape. A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Preston graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he majored in global studies and journalism.
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Success
Richard Branson double-booked his own job interview. The candidate stuck in traffic with him for 2.5 hours is now Virgin’s CEO
By Preston ForeAugust 29, 2026
Andrew Cherng speaks into a microphone
Success
Despite working long 12-hour days, billionaire Panda Express co-CEO says he never got burned out: ‘That’s life’
By Preston ForeAugust 28, 2026
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Success
Despite having a net worth of $400 million, Kevin O’Leary still shops at Walmart for $29 jeans: ‘I’m always looking for a great deal’
By Preston ForeAugust 27, 2026
Dolly Parton
Success
Dolly Parton once gave $1 million to help develop the Moderna COVID vaccine at Vanderbilt: ‘I’m kind of addicted to the feeling of giving’
By Preston ForeAugust 26, 2026
Dario Amodei
Success
Anthropic’s potential $2 trillion IPO could turn staff into millionaires—now the AI firm is asking candidates what they’d do if stock fell to zero
By Preston ForeAugust 25, 2026
Jeff Bezos
Success
Jeff Bezos wants the bottom half of earners to pay zero income tax—he says nurses making just $75K should save $12K a year
By Preston ForeAugust 22, 2026
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #84 Carvana Toyota, enters his car in the garage area during practice
Success
Retired racer Jimmie Johnson credits his multimillion-dollar success to shining his shoes and arriving 10 minutes early: ‘Small things matter’
By Preston ForeAugust 22, 2026
A cheerful woman in yellow headphones waves at her laptop during a video call.
Success
Forget RTO: Fully remote workers report the highest well-being—and are less likely to quit, new study of 7,700 employees finds
By Preston ForeAugust 21, 2026
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Success
One U.S. Army unit is offering 4-days off to play Grand Theft Auto—but there’s a catch: they’ll have to reenlist if they take the day off to play
By Preston ForeAugust 20, 2026
Jeff Dean
Success
Ex-Google chief scientist tells Gen Z the trick is not to master AI—instead, just ‘skim papers’
By Preston ForeAugust 19, 2026
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Success
Reed Hastings says he learned why companies aren’t families after laying off one-third of Netflix: ‘You would never lay off two of your kids’
By Preston ForeAugust 18, 2026
Roland Busch
Success
Like Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, Siemens’ CEO has no recurring meetings with direct reports to save time—he also replies to emails with just ‘OK’ or ‘No’
By Preston ForeAugust 17, 2026
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Success
‘Godfather of AI’ says billionaires like Elon Musk are right about the future of work—but he predicts mass unemployment is on its way
By Preston ForeAugust 16, 2026
Scott Kirby
Success
United CEO Scott Kirby tells Gen Z interns to ditch excuses—it’s a mantra he learned in Air Force training: ‘Figure out how to overcome it’
By Preston ForeAugust 14, 2026
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Code Metal lands $80 million Pentagon deal to modernize military wargaming
By Preston ForeAugust 14, 2026
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