Business InsiderTeaching 7 things you might not realize teachers have to do after the school day ends - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Melanie WeirSome people think that, as far as work hours go, teachers have it easy. On paper, it's easy to see why one might believe this. The average American school day is only six and a half hours long, and teachers,
Business InsiderPersonal Finance The 11 best small business credit cards to open in 2019 - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Sarah SilbertWhether you're a freelancer, someone with a side gig, or you run a business with 15 employees, an HR team, and a brick-and-mortar store or office, keeping your personal and business finances separate vital.
Business InsiderRetirement Retiree says a 'financial shock' of retirement is clear: It's his kids - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Liz KnuevenAs millennials are having a harder time getting on their feet after college than the generations before them, it's no surprise that their retiring parents didn't exactly plan to support them for so long.
Business InsiderEmployment Northwest Austin's second downtown is home to tech offices old and new - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Katie CanalesAustin continues to be an attractive destination for tech employers as the metro area's lower cost of living, large talent pool, and high quality of life draw workers into the region. Tech has ballooned
Business InsiderSuicide CDC: The suicide rate for young people rose 56% this decade - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Andy KierszThe suicide rate among people aged 10 to 24 increased 56% between 2007 and 2017, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The annual rate at which young people were
Business InsiderEmployment Tina Brown on working with Harvey Weinstein, and how to handle failure - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - GirlbossNeha: Hi there. I'm Neha Gandhi, COO of Girlboss. I've been working in media for about 15 years, and I have to tell you today the industry looks nothing like it did when I graduated from college in 2004.
Business InsiderEmployment The personal essay that got me into Chicago's Booth School of Business - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Robin MadellThe University of Chicago's Booth School of Business was one of just two MBA programs in the US to avoid an applications downturn in 2019. Poets & Quants reported this month that this fact "allowed the
Business InsiderEmployment Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan's 16-year relationship, in pictures - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Madeline StoneFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg may not have gotten an undergrad degree out of Harvard, but he has his time at the university to thank for his wife, Priscilla Chan. The couple met in 2003 at a frat party,
Business InsiderBusiness The independent board director is one of tech's most in-demand jobs - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Melia RussellThe adage goes: It's a board's job to hire and fire the chief executive. That's a gross exaggeration. But in the hyper-competitive world of tech startups, the cold truth behind the saying helps explain
Business InsiderSmall Business Amazon announces 18 finalists for small-business awards - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Jennifer OrtakalesIn September, Amazon announced its first-ever award to highlight its small-business third-party sellers, which make more than 58% of the sales on the platform. Since then, more than 1,300 sellers nominated
Business InsiderEmployment 20 common jobs where the paycheck keeps getting smaller every year - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Andy KierszThe US economy is always changing as new businesses grow and others decline. We found 20 industries where workers' incomes have fallen dramatically in the last few decades. Using data from the 1990 Census
Business InsiderBusiness How a serial entrepreneur uses vision statements to build multi-million dollar businesses - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Dominick ReuterJennifer Dawn is a serial entrepreneur who has built two multi-million dollar businesses, is a published author, and an accomplished speaker. In her current role as business coach and founder of the Best
Business InsiderAdvertising Startup school is back in session and the rules are changing - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Alexei OreskovicWelcome to this week's edition of Trending, the weekly newsletter highlighting the best of BI Prime's tech coverage. I'm Alexei Oreskovic, Business Insider's West Coast Bureau Chief and Global Tech Editor.
Business InsiderEducation The US has a shortfall of 307,000 teachers to students - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Allana AkhtarChicago teachers are going on strike — but they aren't the only educators feeling frustrated. On Thursday, Chicago public schools — part of the third largest school system in the country — are closing
Business InsiderPersonal Finance A quarter of Americans haven't gotten a raise in years — or ever - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Tanza LoudenbackUnemployment in the United States is at a 50-year low, a traditional signal of a healthy economy. And yet, it's still been tough for some workers to score a raise. Insider recently teamed up with Morning
Business InsiderEmployment The pitch deck Bellwethr used to secure $2.5 million in seed funding - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Shanna GoodmanMatt Moody, founder of Kansas City-based SaaS startup Bellwethr, began toying with the idea of automating a customer lifecycle a couple of years ago. He was blown away by the power of machine learning
Business InsiderEmployment Companies that will help pay for school: Chipotle, Verizon - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Allana AkhtarThere's no doubt about it: college is expensive, and student-loan debt is higher than ever. But the good news is, depending on where you work, it could come a lot cheaper — if not almost free. Chipotle
Business InsiderHBCUs Lower pay, more harassment: How work in America has failed women of color - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Allana AkhtarA new report from LeanIn.org and McKinsey found that women of color make up an abysmal 4% of C-suite executives — while white women get 18% of exec roles and white men get 68%. Not only are black and women
Business InsiderEmployment The 10 most confusing words in the English language - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Mark AbadiWhen you don't know the meaning of a word, there's one obvious place to turn: the dictionary. Naturally, some words tend to confuse people more than others, as evidenced by Merriam-Webster's list of the
Business InsiderBusiness Tech power couples: Bill & Melinda Gates, Evan Spiegel & Miranda Kerr - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Paige LeskinAs the singer Grimes, Tesla CEO Elon Musk's maybe-paramour, might say, we appreciate power. While some tech leaders, like Mark Zuckerberg, have been with their partners since college, notable figures the
Business InsiderEntertainment Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr: Relationship, marriage, and children - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Avery HartmansSnap CEO Evan Spiegel and Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr are incredibly influential individuals, but together they make up one of the world's most well-known power couples. While Kerr, 35, is a big
Business InsiderPersonal Finance 15 creepy jobs and how much they pay - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Erin McDowellHow much would you have to be paid to dig graves, examine corpses, or investigate a crime scene? H&R Block recently examined its 2018 tax files to compile a list of America's creepiest jobs and the average
Business InsiderEmployment How Daily Burn's CEO relied on mentors to reach her leadership goals - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Sherin ShibuSuccessful executives have said time and time again that a sponsor or mentor were key to their climb up the corporate ladder. Many of them have had one or the other. Tricia Han, the now CEO of health fitness
Business InsiderCorn What it's like to be a corn maze designer - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Chelsea GreenwoodAs if you couldn't tell by the dropping temperatures, football on TV, and Halloween decorations in stores, fall is upon us. Fans of the season love its cozy traditions, like apple picking, pumpkin carving,
Business InsiderU.S. Politics Our relationship with trade is badly broken. Can we fix it? - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Zach SilkTrade is arguably the biggest reason why candidate Donald Trump outperformed all expectations in traditionally Democratic states like Michigan and my home state of Wisconsin in 2016. Trump argued that
Business InsiderEmployment The 15 hottest office trends of 2019 - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Allana AkhtarMillennials have redefined what work looks like — and what workplaces should offer their employees. As office norms like a rigid 9-to-5 schedule and drug screenings become a thing of the past, a new report
Business InsiderGoldman Sachs How to get a job at Goldman Sachs: tips from finance career experts - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Shana LebowitzIt's hard, but hardly impossible, to land a job at Goldman Sachs. Standing out among the 1 million applicants for midlevel roles is largely a matter of preparation. The more you know what specific traits
Business InsiderMark Zuckerberg Mark Zuckerberg's life, career, and controversies as Facebook turns 15 - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Prachi BhardwajThrough success and controversy, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been regarded as one of the most brilliant minds of his generation. With a net worth of $70 billion, the young CEO is credited with creating
Business InsiderTaylor Swift How Taylor Swift, the highest-paid celebrity, makes her millions - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Irene KimEDITOR'S NOTE: This video was originally published on April 26, 2019. With Taylor Swift teasing her much-anticipated seventh album, the "Delicate" singer is poised to break multiple records — again. Swift's
