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Josh Smith, founder of Montana Knife Company.
This 39-year-old quit his lineman job during the pandemic and built a $50 million company in his backyard

Josh Smith registered the name “Montana Knife Company” at 19, spent 20 years mastering his craft, then walked away to pursue his American Dream.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 23, 2026
Jon McNeill
Former Tesla president shares the secret to success he learned from his former boss, Elon Musk: ‘He demands to only work with world-class talent’
By Preston ForeMay 23, 2026
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I’ve spent 25 years studying loneliness. AI is about to make it much worse
By Clay RoutledgeMay 23, 2026
She grew Salesforce’s team by 600% in South Asia. Meet one of India’s most powerful women
She grew Salesforce’s team by 600% in South Asia. Meet one of India’s most powerful women
By Angelica AngMay 22, 2026
Beyond the diploma: Skills that actually get graduates hired
Beyond the diploma: Skills that actually get graduates hired
By Ashley LutzMay 22, 2026
satya nadella
Microsoft reports are exposing AI’s real cost problem: Using the tech is more expensive than paying human employees
By Jake AngeloMay 22, 2026
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Svenja Gudell, chief economist at Indeed
Indeed chief economist says we’re entering an era of ‘great mismatch’ thanks to a generational imbalance of workers

Svenja Gudell, chief economist at Indeed, says baby boomers are retiring at a speed and magnitude that young generations can’t replace.

By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026
I’ve led companies through every major tech disruption. AI washing is the same mistake, every time

Leaders using AI to justify workforce cuts are missing the real opportunity to build more capable organizations.

By Himanshu PalsuleMay 22, 2026
Top economist Tyler Cowen on the biggest problem of the AI age: not mass unemployment but adjusting to a new reality

“I think for the vast majority of Americans, it will actually feel more normal, maybe happier,” Cowen said. But lawyers and bankers are in for a shock.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 22, 2026
Founder of Ms. Anti Work says her ‘lazy girl job’ allowed her to only work a few hours a day—and she built her media company on the side

Gabrielle Judge, a content creator known as “Ms. Anti Work,” has built an empire helping others decenter the 9-to-5 hustle and adopt a softer approach to work.

By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026
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Steve Wozniak
Apple’s Steve Wozniak says he cofounded the tech giant after 5 rejections from HP—not to ‘make money.’ For years, his paycheck was just $50

While he could’ve been a trillionaire today, Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak sold his stake early: “I didn’t want to be near money, because it could corrupt your values.”

By Preston ForeMay 22, 2026
You wouldn’t put your entire 401(k) in one stock. Why are you doing it with your credit card points?

Diversifying your credit card points means you’re safe from point devaluations at your favorite airline.

By Catherina GioinoMay 22, 2026
Jeff Bezos wants the bottom half of earners to pay zero income tax—he says nurses making just $75K should save $12K a year

Billionaire Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, says the bottom 50% of Americans should pay no federal income tax—and he plans to pitch the idea to President Trump.

By Preston ForeMay 21, 2026
McKinsey partner says up to 50% of work hours could be transformed within the next 5 years

Anu Madgavkar, a partner at the McKinsey Global Institute, predicts that up to half of professionals’ working lives could be transformed by the turn of the decade.

By Emma BurleighMay 21, 2026
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A year in the life at HP: What matters to its sustainability lead in May 2026? 
A year in the life at HP: What matters to its sustainability lead in May 2026? 

As part of our new series, we are following one of the largest companies in the world through a year of business, as experienced by different members of its leadership team.

By Francesca CassidyMay 22, 2026
McKinsey studied 200 family business successions. The biggest problem wasn’t the heir — it was the outgoing CEO

New research across 50 countries finds family-owned businesses underperform for five years after a leadership transition — and the culprit is usually the person leaving, not the person arriving.

By Acha Leke and Chaitali MukherjeeMay 22, 2026
Meta laid off 10% of its workforce as Mark Zuckerberg warns that in the AI race ‘success isn’t a given’

Meta in the first quarter reported $56.31 billion in revenue, its biggest year-over-year increase in five years.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 21, 2026
Cloudflare posted record revenue, then cut 20% of its workforce. CEO Matthew Prince says AI has made an entire category of workers obsolete

Prince said in a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed that the company would cut “measurers” while prioritizing hiring of “builders” and “sellers.”

By Jake AngeloMay 21, 2026
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Young worker looking tired in front of a screen
A Nobel economist figured out 60 years ago that people learn best on the job. The Atlanta Fed says AI is making that almost impossible

Kenneth Arrow argued that experience-based knowledge ripples through the entire economy. Automating entry-level jobs doesn’t just hurt young workers, it could hollow out the companies doing the cutting.

By Tristan BoveMay 21, 2026
A ‘proudly autistic’ workplace expert says putting neurodivergent employees in a typical office is like dropping a polar bear in Austin, Texas

Daniel Wendler says most companies are unknowingly suppressing their neurodivergent workers — and leaving a serious competitive advantage behind.

By Tristan BoveMay 20, 2026
A dating expert says ghosting and quiet quitting are the same problem at their core, and corporate life has more to learn from romance than it admits

Lakshmi Rengarajan, founder of How to Date Humans, says dating may be the best guide to fixing what’s broken at work.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 20, 2026
Pay transparency is exposing a bigger problem: Most companies can’t explain why they pay what they pay

Syndio’s CEO and the founder of Salary Transparent Street told Fortune workers aren’t just demanding to know what their colleagues earn—they want to know why. Most employers can’t tell them.

By Sydney LakeMay 20, 2026
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Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve nominee for US President Donald Trump, is sworn in during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on April 21, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Economy‘I almost fell out of my chair’: Fed stalwart Claudia Sahm fears Kevin Warsh’s policies could undo 20 years of policy progress
By Eleanor PringleMay 23, 2026
The quiet death of conscious consumerism, from Everlane and Allbirds to Beyond Meat
EnvironmentThe quiet death of conscious consumerism, from Everlane and Allbirds to Beyond Meat
By Phil WahbaMay 23, 2026
A construction worker wearing a yellow helmet wipes his nose with his hand.
North AmericaAmerica is suffering a shortage of construction workers and sabotaging its ability to fill vacancies by wiping out the industry’s immigrant backbone
By Sasha RogelbergMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryFormer NASA Robotics Chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it
By Robert AmbroseMay 23, 2026
Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO filing just told us what business he’s betting on for the future—and it’s not rockets
InvestingElon Musk’s SpaceX IPO filing just told us what business he’s betting on for the future—and it’s not rockets
By Shawn TullyMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryMy startup hit $200 million ARR. But first I walked away from 2.5 million YouTube subscribers and nearly went bankrupt
By Joel MorrisMay 23, 2026
How Grab’s CTO sees the superapp’s push into physical AI and automated driving—and why he uses his competitors’ robots in the office
AIHow Grab’s CTO sees the superapp’s push into physical AI and automated driving—and why he uses his competitors’ robots in the office
By Angelica AngMay 22, 2026
Trump AI and crpto czar David Sacks sits next to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a dinner table in the White House as Zuckerberg turns to Sacks and says something.
AITech billionaires convinced Trump to back off an AI executive order. But much of MAGA favors AI regulation
By Jeremy KahnMay 22, 2026
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NewslettersNike and Coca-Cola cases point to the next DEI fight: who gets to claim discrimination
By Kristin StollerMarch 16, 2026
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    SuccessAI promised supreme productivity, but it’s actually straining workloads for employees—time spent emailing has doubled, and focused work sessions fell by 9%
    By Emma BurleighMarch 13, 2026
What Airbnb’s CFO learned when the pandemic made trust a balance sheet decision
C-SuiteWhat Airbnb’s CFO learned when the pandemic made trust a balance sheet decision
By Ruth UmohMarch 16, 2026
Ray Dalio thinks the world looks like ‘pre-1945 times’ as we near the end of his ‘Big Cycle’
NewslettersRay Dalio thinks the world looks like ‘pre-1945 times’ as we near the end of his ‘Big Cycle’
By Diane BradyMarch 16, 2026
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CommentaryFrom foundations to fluency: why upskilling is the key to Europe’s AI future
By Debbie WeinsteinMarch 16, 2026
An OpenAI cofounder ‘vibe coded’ an analysis of the U.S. labor market’s exposure to AI, and the highest-paying jobs have the worst scores
AIAn OpenAI cofounder ‘vibe coded’ an analysis of the U.S. labor market’s exposure to AI, and the highest-paying jobs have the worst scores
By Jason MaMarch 15, 2026
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Commentary75% of resumes never reach a human: the new rules of job searching in the AI era
By Alex ChepovoiMarch 15, 2026
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    CommentaryWhy right now is the best time ever to work in software
    By Milan ShettiMarch 13, 2026
Hector Gutierrez with two dogs
SuccessThis 18-year-old college student accidentally emailed thousands of classmates—it turned his pet-sitting business into a valuable side hustle
By Preston ForeMarch 15, 2026
Kecia Steelman wears a dark pinstripe suit and gestures with her hands while speaking.
C-SuiteUlta Beauty CEO says when you get passed up for career opportunities ‘you can either choose to be bitter or you can be better’
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 15, 2026
Sheryl Sandberg says Silicon Valley’s hypermasculine rhetoric is ‘terrible’—contributing to ‘one of the worst’ corporate climates she’s ever seen
Workplace CultureSheryl Sandberg says Silicon Valley’s hypermasculine rhetoric is ‘terrible’—contributing to ‘one of the worst’ corporate climates she’s ever seen
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 15, 2026
Not one Best Picture Oscar nominee was made in Hollywood this year—a sign of an industry in crisis
Future of WorkNot one Best Picture Oscar nominee was made in Hollywood this year—a sign of an industry in crisis
By Geoff ColvinMarch 15, 2026
Fortune Archives: The toughest guy on Wall Street
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By Nick LichtenbergMarch 15, 2026
  • Meet the executive behind AT&T’s $250 billion bid to become essential AI infrastructure
    C-SuiteMeet the executive behind AT&T’s $250 billion bid to become essential AI infrastructure
    By Ruth UmohMarch 13, 2026
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Workplace CultureGen Z is dating less. The result is one of the most unprepared workforces
By Jake AngeloMarch 15, 2026
Workers are using medical leave as a sneaky extended vacation to job hunt: ‘Take the FMLA, take the disability, take you a break’
SuccessWorkers are using medical leave as a sneaky extended vacation to job hunt: ‘Take the FMLA, take the disability, take you a break’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 15, 2026
Nicole Bernard Dawes, the founder of Late July and Nixie
SuccessThe founder of $100M brand Late July and Nixie started selling $1 cookies at 12 and learned the snack trade from the founder of Cape Cod chips—her dad
By Emma BurleighMarch 15, 2026
How Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman found her ideal job: ‘I realized I liked risk-taking more than risk management’
C-SuiteHow Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman found her ideal job: ‘I realized I liked risk-taking more than risk management’
By Sheryl EstradaMarch 15, 2026
GM CEO Mary Barra
SuccessMary Barra still responds to ‘every single letter’ she gets by hand despite running $65 billion automaker General Motors
By Preston ForeMarch 14, 2026
Bill Ackman, chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital
SuccessBillionaire Bill Ackman says he doesn’t like ‘wasting money’—he’ll even drive elsewhere for cheaper garages, despite once owning a parking company
By Emma BurleighMarch 14, 2026
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Workplace Culture‘No, chef’: Denmark’s Rene Redzepi resigns from Noma after bombshell New York Times expose
By Laurie Kellman and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
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North AmericaWhy the Chicago Bears could actually move to Indiana
By John O'Connor and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
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CommentaryKraft Heinz and the cost of narrow capitalism
By Paul PolmanMarch 14, 2026
Meta’s new AI team has 50 engineers per boss. What could go wrong?
C-SuiteMeta’s new AI team has 50 engineers per boss. What could go wrong?
By Claire ZillmanMarch 14, 2026
Inside Lululemon’s founder’s war with the board he says is killing his brand
C-SuiteInside Lululemon’s founder’s war with the board he says is killing his brand
By Phil WahbaMarch 14, 2026
Bill Gates attends the Clinton Global Initiative 2024 Annual Meeting at New York Hilton Midtown on September 24, 2024 in New York City.
Law‘Playing with fire’: Jeffrey Epstein bankrolled Bill Gates reported ex-girlfriend for years—then asked to be repaid five months before he died
By Eva RoytburgMarch 14, 2026
powell
CommentaryYes, companies can stay profitable without raising prices — here’s how
By Jerry HaarMarch 14, 2026
America’s math and reading scores tanked after schools ditched textbooks for screens—and AI could worsen the brain rot
AIAmerica’s math and reading scores tanked after schools ditched textbooks for screens—and AI could worsen the brain rot
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 14, 2026
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C-SuiteCEO coach to the Fortune 500: How leaders can use a simple strategy called ‘beat the plan’ to speed decision-making and build trust
By Bill HoogterpMarch 14, 2026
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AIEx-presidential candidate Andrew Yang says it’s time to ‘stop taxing labor’ and make AI foot the bill instead
By Jake AngeloMarch 13, 2026
BlackRock’s Larry Fink predicts AI bankruptcies: ‘That’s capitalism’
Big TechBlackRock’s Larry Fink predicts AI bankruptcies: ‘That’s capitalism’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 13, 2026
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C-SuiteFortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week, March 7–13, 2026
By Fortune EditorsMarch 13, 2026
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SuccessMeet Chresten Wilson, the airline captain set to become United’s most senior female pilot ever—the job pays $400K and doesn’t require a college degree
By Preston ForeMarch 13, 2026
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