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Despite a $400 million net worth and Hollywood career, Reese Witherspoon tells young people to stop chasing their dreams—and do this instead
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Despite a $400 million net worth and Hollywood career, Reese Witherspoon tells young people to stop chasing their dreams—and do this instead
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 19, 2026
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Alexis Ohanian walked out of the LSAT 20 minutes in, went to a Waffle House, and decided he was ‘gonna invent a career.’ He founded Reddit
By Preston ForeJanuary 31, 2026
Jamie Dimon
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he welcomes government ban on mass-firing people for AI: ‘We’re going to cure a lot of cancers’
By Preston ForeJanuary 22, 2026
Timm Chiusano
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After he ‘fired himself’ from a Fortune 100 job that paid up to $800k, the ‘Mister Rogers’ of Corporate America shows Gen Z how to handle toxic bosses
By Jessica CoacciDecember 6, 2025
Young Boy Leaping Into Father Arms In Playground
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Meet the dads choosing caring for kids over careers: ‘Men are starting to realize that missing crucial morning time and bedtime adds up’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleNovember 17, 2025
Upset, stressed worker
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As Gen Z faces the white collar freeze in hiring, law and business school applications are soaring
By Jessica CoacciOctober 28, 2025
Toni Townes Whitley
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Top defense CEO says non-linear paths can take you to the top: ‘Leapfrogging is one of my core values’
By Jessica CoacciOctober 21, 2025
John Summit
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John Summit went from working 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in a $65,000 job to a multimillionaire DJ—‘I make more in one show than I would in my entire accounting career’
By Jessica CoacciOctober 18, 2025
Hollywood actor Henry Golding
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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ star Henry Golding carried around a notebook with random advice strangers gave him—and he’s lived by one musing his entire career
By Emma BurleighSeptember 28, 2025
Emma Watson
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Harry Potter star Emma Watson says she paused her career at 29, after 16-hour work days turned her into ‘an insane person’ who couldn’t hold a conversation
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 25, 2025
Kari Cobham speaks at a retreat
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What almost dying—again—taught me about authentic leadership
By Kari CobhamSeptember 3, 2025
Ken Griffin, Founder and C.E.O. of Citadel
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Ken Griffin says if you can’t read a book about your profession it’s time to pick a new career 
By Eleanor PringleJune 25, 2025
Matt Vogt smiles at the 2025 US Open practice round
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Matt Vogt, the 34-year-old dentist who unexpectedly qualified for the U.S. Open, is stealing the show on one of golf’s biggest stages
By Will Graves and The Associated PressJune 11, 2025
Shawn K next to his RV trailer, wearing a hat and holding a laptop.
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Software engineer lost his $150K-a-year job to AI—he’s been rejected from 800 jobs and forced to DoorDash and live in a trailer to make ends meet
By Preston ForeMay 14, 2025
A couple standing outside a new house
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These former six-figure earners got trapped in jobs because of luxury ‘lifestyle creep’—they sacrificed it all and went in search of financial freedom
By Eleanor PringleApril 26, 2025
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How Scott Bessent used financial engineering to finance the $2 trillion deficit while leaving it untouched—and created a $1.45 trillion shortfallplaceholder alt text
By Eva RoytburgAugust 8, 2026
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