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The Catskills are calling — here’s where to stay, eat and play

Get into an upstate frame of mind.

These career reads will heat up your work life this summer

It's time to gear up for some professional growth under the summer sun. Here are the best reads for career development and life advice for movers and shakers.

These are the hottest remote entry-level gigs for the class of 2024

Want to land a plum remote gig? Here’s how:

Check out the best dog-friendly cafes in NYC

To get your day started on a paw-sitively wonderful note, head to these dog-friendly haunts where pups are welcomed with tail-wagging treats, a chance to make friends and even special...

These veterinarians have seen it all — here are their stories

“From anal gland explosions to the comical chaos of worm wrangling, we witness it all,” said the veterinary practice exec. But “amid the mess and mayhem, there’s a treasure trove...

These runway models switched direction to become fintech founders

“Even with all those experiences, we still felt clueless about building credit, figuring out how much is normal to spend on social lives and whether we were ‘behind’ others financially,”...

How this former engineer took a ‘mini-retirement’ in his 20s

A vacation is good for the soul. But in the case of 29-year-old Mike Notarfrancesco, an artist who sells his prints online, a “mini-retirement” was even better.

Most people want hybrid jobs —these remote work positions may surprise you

“Even the most reluctant hybrid employers have now mostly accepted that some degree of remote work is here to stay, especially if you have to compete for any sort of...

Job sharing: The benefits of splitting one job between two people -- but how does it work?

James Neave, MBA, head of data science at Adzuna, in London, believes there’s a renaissance in job sharing, in part as a response to increased demand from workers.

Find your village as a new parent and create a support network

“There are two keys to finding solid support as a new parent. The first is to force yourself out the door. The second is to acknowledge and embrace that parenting...

Postnatal retreats are trending for self-care and baby bonding

These sanctuaries allow new moms (and dads) to find their bliss with baby.

8 surprising ways you’re ruining your job interview

Want to ace a job interview? Don’t chew gum. Don’t dress like a slob. Don’t curse. You know all this. But what about less-evident ways to have your name land...

What these former top execs want young female leaders to know

"We agreed that we’d give our readers the straight scoop. That’s the kind of conversation that has benefited us the most over the years, and that’s the kind of book...

How these entrepreneurs made walking around NYC a full time job

If you’ve a penchant for history, culture or food, or have any sort of local offbeat intel, you may very well have fantasized about opening up a little walking tour...

Harlem entrepreneurs on what it takes to be a community-minded success

“I’m able to give back to my community and see progress and positive change,” Cummings-Cort said.

Experts reveal why taking risks matters for career success

“If you want to advance yourself and your career, because it’s far better to try and learn than do nothing and deal with the unknown.”

New year blues? How to know when it’s time to quit your job

Countless folks are vowing to make this the year they finally break free from a toxic or dead-end job. However, it will take some work to make any shifts. “A...

Have an appy new year: These apps can jumpstart your efficiency in 2024

It's that time of year when attempts at a new you await. But rather than relying on self-control at the proverbial cookie jar or discipline to drag yourself to the...

Creative ways to make an extra buck after the holidays

It's Christmas, which means seasonal work has dried up, and your bank account is drained.

Elevate your business acumen with these online classes

Internet and streaming services have made it easier than ever to access high-quality career content.