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Matthew McConaughey debated leaving Hollywood to become a wilderness guide during Rom-Com era

Matthew McConaughey was not always sure his place was in Hollywood.

Astrology can help you pick a college major — here's how to get schooled by the stars

Choosing a major, like choosing a mate, a tattoo, a political affiliation, and whether or not to get bangs is among the most important decisions we can make as adults....

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

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

The unlicensed weed shop I worked for was shut down — can I get unemployment?

I worked for a cannabis shop that apparently was not licensed. It was promptly shut down without any notice, and my employer owes me for two weeks of pay. What...

The 11 workers most at risk for developing asthma — did your job make the list?

Over 22 million American adults have asthma, a chronic lung condition.

Here's the job that will help keep you sharp later in life: study

This might be a bit of a no-brainer.

NYC saw 'tech talent boom' as top destination for relocating workers in 2023: study

The Big Apple posted a 3.6% net gain in tech talent, meaning more workers relocated to the city than left to pursue opportunities, the analysis showed.

Remote workers brace for harsh reality check and are committing career suicide: study

A new study shows that the 2020-era flexibility in live/work arrangements can be detrimental to the careers of those who left big cities for smaller markets.

I'm a LinkedIn career expert — here are 5 ways to work with Gen Zers and their 'different attitudes'

Gen Zers — those born between 1997 and 2012 — are expected to comprise about a quarter of the global workforce by 2025.

How to survive giving — and getting — negative feedback

“But the feedback needs to be delivered with empathy, showing that you care. It should include something actionable,” CEO Jeff Wetzler said.

A real business trip: Magic mushroom journeys are now part of career development to be more 'conscious'

Could shrooms improve your Zoom meetings? Robert Grover and Gary Logan run The Journeymen Collective, a Canadian luxury magic mushroom retreat. The experiences helps workers climb the career ladder by...

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...

I'm a divorce lawyer — these are the 5 jobs with the highest number of cheaters

Will these careers kill a marriage?

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.

How to forge a winning career in the political arena

Whether it’s the public or private sector or nonprofits, there’s no shortage of roles to pursue and make an impact without running for office yourself.

As a employee, how do I prove myself to my boss?

I just started my first job out of college, but the boss is not giving me anything to do except menial tasks. Was it a bait and switch? How can...

I was an aerospace engineer doing OnlyFans on my lunch break — then I got canned

John Legendary, 39, was making big bucks at a fancy defense contracting company.

I'm a career expert — land your dream job in 2024 by following these 4 clear steps

Acquiring a dream job isn't easy — but there are 4 clear, proactive steps to take.