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Job-hopping is now the fastest path to becoming a CEO—and company loyalty may actually hold you back

A ‘boundaryless career’ is now the most reliable way to a corner office, a sign of how much employers have changed their tune on company loyalty.

By Tristan BoveMay 14, 2026
Steve Jobs had a ‘beer test’ he used for interviews at Apple—if he didn’t want to drink with you, you didn’t get the job
Steve Jobs had a ‘beer test’ he used for interviews at Apple—if he didn’t want to drink with you, you didn’t get the job
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 14, 2026
Scarlett Johansson
Despite having a $165 million net worth, Scarlett Johansson says work-life balance doesn’t exist—and the first step to success is admitting that
By Preston ForeMay 13, 2026
Ed Bastian with both his hands up
Delta CEO Ed Bastian asked AI to write his graduation speech—then scrapped it and warned Gen Z against ‘pushing the easy button’
By Preston ForeMay 12, 2026
jeffrey
Imposter syndrome used to be a lie. AI made it true
By Jeffrey Sanchez-BurksMay 13, 2026
Former basketball player Shaquille O'Neal
Shaq’s father once gave his White Castle burgers to a homeless vet—and it inspired the NBA legend’s business and philanthropy empire
By Emma BurleighMay 13, 2026
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Furientis missile launches from the ground during a test.
Startups & VentureExclusive: ‘We’re spending millions to stop threats that cost thousands’: Startup Furientis aims to revolutionize defense
By Lily Mae LazarusMay 14, 2026
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins, interviewed by Fortune’s Andrew Nusca, at Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2016 in Aspen, Colo. (Photo: Stuart Isett/Fortune)
NewslettersCisco shares soar almost 20% as AI infrastructure orders jump
By Andrew NuscaMay 14, 2026
abel
CommentaryI’m a Berkshire Hathaway investor and I was wrong about Greg Abel. Here’s why he’s a better fit than Buffett right now
By Vitaliy KatsenelsonMay 14, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on May 14, 2026
Personal FinanceToday’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on May 14, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 14, 2026
Top CD rates today, May 14, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
Personal FinanceTop CD rates today, May 14, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 14, 2026
Boeing could be the biggest winner on Trump’s trip to China
NewslettersBoeing could be the biggest winner on Trump’s trip to China
By Diane BradyMay 14, 2026
Wall Street no longer believes Kevin Warsh can do what President Trump wants
EconomyWall Street no longer believes Kevin Warsh can do what President Trump wants
By Jim EdwardsMay 14, 2026
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CommentaryThe deficit just grew by $955 billion in 7 months. It’s time for a constitutional fix to control the budget
By Steve H. Hanke and David M. WalkerMay 14, 2026
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Personal FinanceThe $9 trillion ‘sideways succession’ of women inheriting money has begun—but 93% say they don’t need the cash
By Eleanor PringleOctober 16, 2025
  • Michelle Obama
    Success‘When our girls succeed, we all do’: Michelle Obama group pledges $2.5 million to adolescent girls’ education efforts
    By James Pollard and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
As America pulls back, global families step in 
CommentaryAs America pulls back, global families step in 
By Sergio Alonso Fernández de Córdova y de VeygaOctober 16, 2025
Malik Ducard, Pinterest's Chief Content Officer
SuccessGen X Pinterest exec was raised in the Bronx: Now, he lives in the center of LA, eats out 50% of the week, and tracks his brainwaves while meditating
By Emma BurleighOctober 16, 2025
MacKenzie Scott
SuccessMacKenzie Scott triples down on DEI with $40 million donation to African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 15, 2025
Meredith Koop, stylist to Michelle Obama
AIWhy Michelle Obama’s stylist invested in the LVMH-backed AI styling platform Alta: ‘It was a no-brainer’
By Emma BurleighOctober 15, 2025
Mackenzie Scott
SuccessMacKenzie Scott has sold nearly half of her stake in Amazon, as the billionaire philanthropist casually donates over $110 million to DEI causes
By Jessica CoacciOctober 15, 2025
  • fired
    CommentaryLet’s give the ‘fired’ label a rest
    By Nina Easton and Leanne CaretOctober 11, 2025
Self-made billionaire Selena Gomez says people didn’t take her seriously in the beauty business at first: People had ‘preconceived ideas of what I’m good at’
SuccessSelf-made billionaire Selena Gomez says people didn’t take her seriously in the beauty business at first: People had ‘preconceived ideas of what I’m good at’
By Sydney LakeOctober 15, 2025
This entrepreneur saw losing her desk job as ‘my ticket to freedom.’ Now her products are sold in 9,000 stores
SuccessThis entrepreneur saw losing her desk job as ‘my ticket to freedom.’ Now her products are sold in 9,000 stores
By Alexandra KirkmanOctober 15, 2025
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says ‘millions of people’ will be living in space by 2045—and robots will commute on our behalf to the moon
SuccessAmazon founder Jeff Bezos says ‘millions of people’ will be living in space by 2045—and robots will commute on our behalf to the moon
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 15, 2025
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon gives 100% every single day, even after years on the job—just like football great Tom Brady
C-SuiteJPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon gives 100% every single day, even after years on the job—just like football great Tom Brady
By Amanda GerutOctober 15, 2025
Dr. Angela Duckworth speaks on stage
SuccessTop psychologist says all elite achievers have one thing in common—and it’s not an innate ability like brains or talent
By Dave SmithOctober 15, 2025
  • Why the New York Stock Exchange just crowned a Gen Z billionaire: Shayne Coplan figured out a society that gambles on everything
    InvestingWhy the New York Stock Exchange just crowned a Gen Z billionaire: Shayne Coplan figured out a society that gambles on everything
    By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 11, 2025
Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks onstage during the Fortune Most Powerful Women Gala at the Washington National Cathedral on October 14, 2025 in Washington, DC.
PoliticsKamala Harris doesn’t believe her presidential run was her finale: A glass cliff ‘suggests finality, and I’m not into that’
By Sydney LakeOctober 14, 2025
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on how her ‘complicated relationship’ with social media shaped her business strategy
ConferencesMeghan, Duchess of Sussex, on how her ‘complicated relationship’ with social media shaped her business strategy
By Sydney LakeOctober 14, 2025
Wealthy man stressed out
SuccessEven workers earning more than $500,000 annually are living paycheck to paycheck—thanks to ‘lifestyle inflation,’ they’re continuing to splurge money they don’t have
By Emma BurleighOctober 14, 2025
Mark Cuban
SuccessAs billionaire wealth soars $33 trillion, Mark Cuban says it’s time for workers to receive a cut of their employers’ success in the form of stocks
By Jessica CoacciOctober 14, 2025
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos warns Gen Z to think twice before dropping out of college to become the next Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg: ‘These people are the exception’
SuccessAmazon founder Jeff Bezos warns Gen Z to think twice before dropping out of college to become the next Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg: ‘These people are the exception’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 14, 2025
Brandon Dawson
SuccessNorthern California EV engineer has a hobby growing massive pumpkins and his 2,300-plus-pound gourd just won the big prize
By Haven Daley, Olga R. Rodriguez and The Associated PressOctober 14, 2025
Brené Brown says the key to surviving AI is rejecting Jack Welch’s advice and embracing humanity. The problem is humans ‘can’t stand each other’
ConferencesBrené Brown says the key to surviving AI is rejecting Jack Welch’s advice and embracing humanity. The problem is humans ‘can’t stand each other’
By Sydney LakeOctober 13, 2025
Newman's Own
North AmericaNewman’s Own and Novo Nordisk have funded a program of Gen Z Native Americans who are fighting tribal food insecurity
By James Pollard and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
Nobel
EconomyEconomist awarded Nobel prize before his morning coffee or walking his dog: ‘I had no clue that anything like this was going to happen’
By Kostya Manenkov, Christopher Rugaber, Mike Corder, David McHugh and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
Peter Thiel
SuccessPeter Thiel says he warned Elon Musk to ditch donating to The Giving Pledge because Bill Gates will give his wealth away ‘to left-wing nonprofits’
By Jessica CoacciOctober 13, 2025
Andrew Feldman, Co-Founder and CEO, Cerebras Systems
SuccessCEO of $8 billion AI company says it’s ‘mind-boggling’ that people think you can work 38 hours a week, have work-life balance, and be successful
By Emma BurleighOctober 13, 2025
Arthur Blank
SuccessHome Depot founder Arthur Blank donates $50 million to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities via foundation
By Michael Warren and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
Obama, Maron
Arts & EntertainmentBarack Obama helps Marc Maron sign off groundbreaking podcast, grappling with ‘how we move through the world we’re living in, as frightening as it is’
By Andrew Dalton and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
The UK government will pay you $120K to convince the public that it’s successfully tackling illegal immigration—but the new hire will have their work cut out for them
SuccessThe UK government will pay you $120K to convince the public that it’s successfully tackling illegal immigration—but the new hire will have their work cut out for them
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 13, 2025
Zach Yadegari
SuccessGen Z coder rejected by the Ivy League despite founding a $30 million app says college is ‘not worth it for most people’
By Jessica CoacciOctober 12, 2025
Fortune Archives: How McKinsey stays on top
NewslettersFortune Archives: How McKinsey stays on top
By Ruth UmohOctober 12, 2025
Morgan Housel
Success‘Psychology of Money’ author Morgan Housel follows the same morbid success measure as Warren Buffett—a “reverse obituary”
By Jessica CoacciOctober 12, 2025
This millennial went from being a builder on $5 an hour to launching (and selling) Wingstop UK for $532 million—with zero restaurant experience
SuccessThis millennial went from being a builder on $5 an hour to launching (and selling) Wingstop UK for $532 million—with zero restaurant experience
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 12, 2025
Stacy Martinet, chief communications officer for Adobe
SuccessAdobe exec says the $141 billion software giant embraces candidates who use AI to apply for jobs—because they’re the people ‘creating the future’
By Emma BurleighOctober 12, 2025
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