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Verizon chief talent officer says Gen Z grads shouldn’t snub retail or hospitality jobs in the current economy: ‘Just start somewhere’

As AI steals entry-level office jobs, Verizon’s chief talent officer says Gen Z grads should be ‘open to a different path.’ Namely, retail and hospitality.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJanuary 9, 2026
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I’m the SolarWinds CEO. Here’s why a $4.4 billion move to go private was right for us
By Sudhakar RamakrishnaJanuary 8, 2026
Michael Bloomberg and Warren Buffett agree on advice to Gen Z: Choose vibes over money in your job search
By Sydney LakeJanuary 8, 2026
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The Nobel Prize winners have a lesson for us all
By David J. KapposJanuary 8, 2026
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Diary of a CEO founder says he hired someone with ‘zero’ work experience because she ‘thanked the security guard by name’ before the interview
By Emma BurleighJanuary 8, 2026
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NewslettersCEOs reveal how they train their bodies and minds for the ‘marathon’ job, from playing chess to ‘energy management’
By Diane BradyJanuary 9, 2026
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EconomyWall Street has written off a Fed cut this month as it awaits 2 market-moving events today
By Jim EdwardsJanuary 9, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for Jan. 9, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 9, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent mortgage rates report for Jan. 9, 2026: Rates tick back down
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 9, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for Jan. 9, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 9, 2026
AsiaSingapore-based startup founder Anand Roy thinks generative AI can help fix a broken music sector
By Angelica AngJanuary 8, 2026
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LawTennessee theater professor reinstated, with $500,000 settlement, after losing his job over a Charlie Kirk-related social media post
By Jonathan Mattise and The Associated PressJanuary 8, 2026
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CybersecurityMass shootings on campus give rise to a new kind of life-saving service journalism: an anonymous message board called Sidechat
By Leah Willingham and The Associated PressJanuary 8, 2026
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C-SuiteFrom Kohl’s CEO ousting to Kroger chief’s sudden resignation, 2025 a tumultuous year for the C-suite. Here are the 5 most dramatic exits this year
By Erin Cabrey and Retail BrewDecember 25, 2025
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SuccessMeet the millennial father of six who rebuilt his life through the trades—and questions America’s obsession with college
By Eva RoytburgDecember 24, 2025
C-SuiteExpedia Group CEO thinks 2026 will be ‘very big’ for tourists in the U.S.—as long as the country makes it ‘welcoming’
By Fortune EditorsDecember 24, 2025
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SuccessThis millennial home designer spent 9 months building a replica of ‘The Holiday’ cottage—now it’s renting fast at $499 a night
By Emma BurleighDecember 24, 2025
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SuccessCEOs reveal their New Year’s resolutions for 2026: From 8-day bike races and AI training, to finally cracking 7 hours of sleep a night
By Emma BurleighDecember 24, 2025
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SuccessHoping AI will give you more work-life balance in 2026? Fortune 500 CEOs warn otherwise
By Preston ForeDecember 23, 2025
SuccessLarry Ellison’s $40 billion pledge to his son’s Paramount deal shows a shift in billionaire giving: Philanthropic capitalism is taking over
By Ashley LutzDecember 23, 2025
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Personal FinanceFinancial experts warn future winner of the $1.7 billion Powerball: Don’t make these common money mistakes
By Ashley LutzDecember 23, 2025
SuccessNvidia CEO Jensen Huang says humility is an underrated leadership trait: ‘You cannot show me a task that is beneath me’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 23, 2025
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SuccessThere are more self-made billionaires under 30 than ever before—11 of them have made the ultra-wealthy club in the last 3 months thanks to AI
By Emma BurleighDecember 23, 2025
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SuccessThe average worker would need to save for 52 years to claw their way out of the middle class and be classified as wealthy, new research reveals
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 23, 2025
Success10 crucial insights for small business owners to succeed in 2026—and beyond
By Ashley LutzDecember 23, 2025
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Success6 ‘unhinged’ things Spanx founder Sara Blakely did that ultimately shaped the success of her $1.2 billion empire
By Sydney LakeDecember 23, 2025
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SuccessOpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman says in 10 years’ time college graduates will be working ‘some completely new, exciting, super well-paid’ job in space
By Preston ForeDecember 23, 2025
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CommentaryThe secrets of what Arnault knows: How Bernard Arnault built the impossible, and his timeless, transferable lessons of leadership 
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianDecember 23, 2025
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Success‘When we got out of college, we had a job waiting for us’: 80-year-old boomer says her generation left behind a different economy for her grandkids
By Mike Schneider and The Associated PressDecember 23, 2025
SuccessRemote work is officially dead: 3 days in the office is the new norm, says CEO of the world’s biggest recruiter—except for ‘very special’ talent
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 23, 2025
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Arts & Entertainment‘You sure don’t see too many of those anymore’: Miss. restaurant defies history, with only 4 tables, massive lazy Susans and wild popularity
By Sophie Bates and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
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SuccessBillionaire philanthropy’s growing divide: Mark Zuckerberg stops funding immigration reform as MacKenzie Scott doubles down on DEI
By Ashley LutzDecember 22, 2025
Personal FinanceAs Americans scale back on charitable giving, this Texas architect shares his unusual ‘shotgun approach’
By James Pollard, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
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SuccessGoldman Sachs CEO says he’d hire someone ‘smart enough’ over the smartest person in the world because ultimately experience trumps brains
By Emma BurleighDecember 22, 2025
Arts & EntertainmentHallmark’s catalog of 300+ Christmas movies watched by millions all started with the world’s first written-for-TV opera in 1951
By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewDecember 22, 2025
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SuccessFormer U.S. Secret Service agent says bringing your authentic self to work stifles teamwork: ‘You don’t get high performers, you get sloppiness’
By Sydney LakeDecember 22, 2025
SuccessMeet the Chanel chief who hires for personality over talent or skills—those with ‘big egos, want to work solo or are mercenaries’ don’t pass go
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 22, 2025
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SuccessI cold-contacted LVMH boss and he hired me: How Nespresso’s U.K. CEO got her foot in the door of the notoriously hard-to-break luxury industry
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 22, 2025
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SuccessMultimillionaire musician Will.i.am says work-life balance is for people ‘working on someone else’s dream’ and not for visionaries—he grinds from 5-to-9 after his 9-to-5
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 21, 2025
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SuccessHubSpot CEO avoids the Sunday scaries simply by working on the weekend
By Sydney LakeDecember 21, 2025
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Arts & EntertainmentTom Freston, the beat-poet exec who made MTV cool for 20 years, sees ‘really nothing in it for the consumer’ from Netflix, Warner, or his old company
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 21, 2025
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SuccessIs AI really killing finance and banking jobs? Experts say Wall Street’s layoffs may be more hype than takeover—for now
By Emma BurleighDecember 21, 2025
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Future of WorkMeet a 55-year-old automotive technician in Arkansas who didn’t care if his kids went to college: ‘There are options’
By Muskaan ArshadDecember 21, 2025
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