I’m Quitting My Nearly Two-Year-Long Job Search to Start a Business
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Laura Zimmermaker, who is in her 40s and lives in California. It’s been edited for length and clarity. I was a…
Unemployed Ex-Microsoft Worker Struggles to Find Job, Pay Rent
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ian Carter, a 33-year-old job seeker in Redmond, Washington, who previously worked as a technical program manager at Microsoft. It has…
Laid-Off Accenture Manager Can’t Find a Job That Wouldn’t Be a Pay Cut
Alexander Valen thought his more than two decades of experience in the tech industry would help him find a job, but he said it sometimes feels like a disadvantage. In…
The bachelor’s degree advantage: Elevating job satisfaction in your dental hygiene career
Dental hygiene job satisfaction After the pandemic, 77% of chairside dental hygienists were experiencing physical, mental, and emotional fatigue.7 This dissatisfaction led to an increased number of them to seek…
Trump’s Dismantling of Minority Business Agency Could Hinder Job Growth
The Trump administration’s move to gut an agency that aims to support minority-owned businesses has alarmed Democratic lawmakers and nonprofits, who say the action could harm job growth and businesses…
Billionaire Jay Chaudhry quit job, invested savings to start first business
This story is part of CNBC Make It’s The Moment series, where highly successful people reveal the critical moment that changed the trajectory of their lives and careers, discussing what…