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Spike Lee

Film director Spike Lee and Michelle Obama slam overnight success as a lie—and that anyone selling it is hiding a ‘dark’ backstory

Obama and the award-winning filmmaker have stark advice for Gen Z: stop chasing ‘overnight success’ shortcuts because they’re not real.

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September 10, 2025

C-Suite

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Twilio CEO interviews candidates for 45 minutes over dinner—he’s listening for one word in particular, and you’re not hired if you say it too much

Twilio CEO interviews candidates for 45 minutes over dinner—he’s listening for one word in particular, and you’re not hired if you say it too much

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September 10, 2025
The CEO of U.S.-made electric truck company Slate says removal of EV tax credit is ‘opening up capacity’ from battery suppliers

The CEO of U.S.-made electric truck company Slate says removal of EV tax credit is ‘opening up capacity’ from battery suppliers

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September 10, 2025
Sam Altman says people are starting to talk like AI, making some human interactions ‘feel very fake’

Sam Altman says people are starting to talk like AI, making some human interactions ‘feel very fake’

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September 9, 2025

Future of Work

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Why Walmart’s U.S. CEO says staffing levels will remain steady even as A.I. becomes a bigger part of work

Why Walmart’s U.S. CEO says staffing levels will remain steady even as A.I. becomes a bigger part of work

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September 9, 2025
The U.S. economy actually grew by nearly a million fewer jobs than previously thought, and it shows ‘AI is automating away tech jobs,’ economist says

The U.S. economy actually grew by nearly a million fewer jobs than previously thought, and it shows ‘AI is automating away tech jobs,’ economist says

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September 9, 2025
Sam Altman says people are starting to talk like AI, making some human interactions ‘feel very fake’

Sam Altman says people are starting to talk like AI, making some human interactions ‘feel very fake’

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September 9, 2025

Success

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This 30-year-old CEO says his AI negotiator can successfully haggle down the price of a car by thousands of dollars

This 30-year-old CEO says his AI negotiator can successfully haggle down the price of a car by thousands of dollars

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September 10, 2025
Twilio CEO interviews candidates for 45 minutes over dinner—he’s listening for one word in particular, and you’re not hired if you say it too much

Twilio CEO interviews candidates for 45 minutes over dinner—he’s listening for one word in particular, and you’re not hired if you say it too much

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September 10, 2025
From borrowing her mom’s credit card to a $1.5 million net worth, WNBA star Paige Bueckers wasn’t prepared for ‘super fast’ NIL financial jump

From borrowing her mom’s credit card to a $1.5 million net worth, WNBA star Paige Bueckers wasn’t prepared for ‘super fast’ NIL financial jump

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September 9, 2025

Workplace Culture

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Paramount’s new CEO tells employees to return to office full-time or quit ahead of layoffs

Paramount’s new CEO tells employees to return to office full-time or quit ahead of layoffs

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September 5, 2025
ADP says job growth was ‘whipsawed’ in August, with rare warning on AI and consumer jitters

ADP says job growth was ‘whipsawed’ in August, with rare warning on AI and consumer jitters

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September 4, 2025
Manhattan’s offices are on track to be just as busy as pre-pandemic years as Wall Street and tech companies drag workers back to the office

Manhattan’s offices are on track to be just as busy as pre-pandemic years as Wall Street and tech companies drag workers back to the office

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September 2, 2025

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Tesla chairwoman of the board Robyn Denholm
Tech

As Tesla stock plummets, boardroom insider and Elon Musk supporter Robyn Denholm piles on the pain

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March 4, 2025
CEO turnover just hit a new January record as companies dump their top brass because of political and economic upheaval
Leadership

CEO turnover just hit a new January record as companies dump their top brass because of political and economic upheaval

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March 4, 2025
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy
Success

Amazon CEO says he’s cutting middle managers because they want to ‘put their fingerprint on everything.’ That’s music to the ears of Gen Z

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March 4, 2025
Starbucks names new CFO in latest leadership overhaul
Leadership

Starbucks names new CFO in latest leadership overhaul

By Bloomberg and Daniela Sirtori
March 4, 2025
Millennials’ midlife crisis looks different from their parents’ sports cars and mistresses—it’s a ‘crisis of purpose and engagement’
Success

Millennials’ midlife crisis looks different from their parents’ sports cars and mistresses—it’s a ‘crisis of purpose and engagement’

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March 4, 2025
California orders nearly 100,000 workers to return to office
Leadership

California orders nearly 100,000 workers to return to office

By Bloomberg and Eliyahu Kamisher
March 4, 2025
A Walmart executive VP says seeing the world helped her create a communicative and empowering workplace
Success

A Walmart executive VP says seeing the world helped her create a communicative and empowering workplace

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March 4, 2025
Donald Trump throwing writing pens into a crowd
Newsletters

Nearly half of company leaders say they plan to stick with their DEI policies despite the Trump-fueled backlash

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March 4, 2025
Gen Z doesn’t lack a work ethic. They’re just uninspired by today’s workplace
Commentary

Gen Z doesn’t lack a work ethic. They’re just uninspired by today’s workplace

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March 4, 2025
The cost of strength: Why trust is America’s greatest asset
Commentary

The cost of strength: Why trust is America’s greatest asset

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March 4, 2025
Billionaires need to launch moonshots in the heartland, not just outer space
Commentary

Billionaires need to launch moonshots in the heartland, not just outer space

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March 4, 2025
Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg received an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from Harvard University at its 2017 366th Commencement Exercises.
Success

From dorm rooms to boardrooms: This U.S. college has created more billionaires than anywhere else, including Mark Zuckerberg and Jamie Dimon

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March 4, 2025
Canadian CEO on tariffs: ‘This game of chicken has to stop’
Newsletters

Canadian CEO on tariffs: ‘This game of chicken has to stop’

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March 4, 2025
Millennial CEO of Kraft Heinz’s most recent acquisition has mostly ditched AI note-taking tools in favor of an old-fashioned pink notebook—here’s why 
Success

Millennial CEO of Kraft Heinz’s most recent acquisition has mostly ditched AI note-taking tools in favor of an old-fashioned pink notebook—here’s why 

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March 4, 2025
The Trump-Zelensky spectacle went beyond geopolitical drama. Our world is changing
Commentary

The Trump-Zelensky spectacle went beyond geopolitical drama. Our world is changing

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March 3, 2025
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen
Leadership

Kroger CEO resigns from $150 billion grocery chain over ‘certain personal conduct,’ forfeiting 2024 bonus

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March 3, 2025
Businessman using smart phone while walking with colleagues in corridor during leaving office
Newsletters

AI-savvy workers know they have the upper hand in the labor struggle and they’re not afraid to look for better jobs

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March 3, 2025
Hein Schumacher
Newsletters

Unilever’s CEO shakeup signals a return to the ‘move fast’ era

By Ruth Umoh and Lily Mae Lazarus
March 3, 2025
Photo: Oleksandr Kosovan, the CEO of Kyiv-based MacPaw
Newsletters

What Ukrainian CEOs are saying

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March 3, 2025
Poshmark CEO Manish Chandra
Success

Poshmark’s CEO lets his Gen Z workers choose what he wears—he says it helps him ‘immerse’ into the next generation’s thinking

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March 3, 2025
Young men working in kitchen.
Success

Gen Z men are turning to the kitchen instead of college—they can make $170,000 without the burden of student debt

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March 2, 2025
Anne Wojcicki on stage at a conference
Leadership

A few years ago 23andMe was worth $6 billion. Now CEO Anne Wojcicki is trying to buy it back for $42 million

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March 1, 2025
You’re gonna need a bigger chainsaw to reduce government debt
Commentary

You’re gonna need a bigger chainsaw to reduce government debt

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February 28, 2025
Intel is back—stop talking about breaking it up: Craig Barrett
Commentary

Intel is back—stop talking about breaking it up: Craig Barrett

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February 28, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky (L) and President Donald Trump (R)
Politics

In full view of the world, Trump and Vance told Zelensky he can’t win the war. He told them they’re naive for believing Putin

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February 28, 2025
Forever 21’s DEI head pleads for her job as companies cut diversity-related roles: ‘We’re not the monster some people view us as’
Leadership

Forever 21’s DEI head pleads for her job as companies cut diversity-related roles: ‘We’re not the monster some people view us as’

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February 28, 2025
Larry Fink speaking on stage
Finance

BlackRock ends diversity goals, merges DEI staff into new team

By Silla Brush and Bloomberg
February 28, 2025
Asking employees to come back to the office like the old days is the same as trying to ‘jam the toothpaste back in the tube,’ workforce strategist says
Success

Asking employees to come back to the office like the old days is the same as trying to ‘jam the toothpaste back in the tube,’ workforce strategist says

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February 28, 2025
Engage Gen Z today, lead the market tomorrow
Partner Commentary

Engage Gen Z today, lead the market tomorrow

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February 28, 2025
Elon Musk.
Success

Billionaires earning $10 billion per day in January are suddenly watching their net worth get wiped out—Elon Musk has lost $90 billion alone

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February 28, 2025

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