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I bought a fixer-upper with my 2 siblings. It's a work in progress, but we hope to spend summers there together.

My siblings and I bought a fixer-upper in Vermont and have been renovating it this year. Bridget Shirvell Earlier this year, my two siblings and I bought a fixer-upper home together in Vermont. We've ...

Dec 28Business Insiderreal_estateImpact

I used to be afraid to dine alone. Now I love it.

The author used to be afraid of dining alone in public. Courtesy of the author My last name is Mesa, which means "table" in English. I joke that my name means I was destined to work in the hos...

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I sold my business and my home and moved to Europe with my dog. Living here has its pros and cons.

TK Courtesy of Natalie Lynch Natalie Lynch, 56, had been working since she was 15 and was burned out. She wanted a fresh start. In 2024, she moved to Italy, then to Spain, finally settling in a small ...

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I'm a professional chocolatier. When cocoa prices spiked, I found ways to make better chocolate — not smaller bars.

High cocoa prices pushed Singapore's Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie to innovate across its business. Huileng Tan/Business Insider Faced with soaring cocoa prices, Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie is turning crisis in...

Dec 29Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I quit my job at 35 after my husband died. It's been 6 years, and finding a new job has been harder than expected.

Alex Delaney sits at the memorial bench for her late husband. Courtesy of Alex Delaney Alex Delaney describes her career and life changes after her husband's sudden death. She faced challenges returni...

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Lego's high-tech Smart Brick is dividing its adult fanbase

Lego unveiled its upcoming Smart Brick technology at this year's CES. Lego Lego's newly announced Smart Brick is proving polarizing among its fanbase. It's Lego's latest exploration into bringing tech...

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Big Tech turned me down. At Walmart, I found a career opportunity, work-life balance, and good food.

Kanish Shah Kanish Shah Kanish Shah hoped to land a software engineering job at a traditional Big Tech company . After interning at Walmart, he became more open to other tech career paths. He shares w...

Jan 4Business InsiderTechnology

Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

Watching K-dramas helped Jane Newman through lockdown. It also sparked a curiosity about South Korea that eventually led her to move there. Greg Samborski. Burnout and physical strain from Jane Newman...

Dec 27Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

Georg Loewen Georg Loewen Georg Loewen struggled to get to the office on time due to his daughter's day care drop-off. His manager approved a more flexible schedule than the company's policy typically...

Dec 26Business InsidersocietyImpact

4 jewelry trends that are in this year and 2 that are out, according to stylists and jewelers

Beads will be everywhere in 2026, according to stylists. Tatiana_kashko_photo/Shutterstock Business Insider spoke with industry professionals about jewelry trends that will be huge in 2026. They said ...

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My kids are growing up 400 miles from their cousins. It's shown me that family can be whatever you want it to be.

The author's kids (not pictured) don't live near their cousins. Sam Edwards/Getty Images When my family moved in 2017, we moved away from my kids' only cousins. Their childhood looks different from mi...

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I moved to New York City and worried I'd be homesick. Then, my sister and best friend became my neighbors.

The author lives near her sister and best friend in New York City. Courtesy of Maya Walsh-Little I was raised in a close and connected family that always encouraged me to pursue my dreams. When I firs...

Dec 27Business Insiderlifestyle

After high school, I chose to start a jewelry brand instead of going to college. These are 3 things I wish I knew.

Kiana Mei started her business at the age of 15 in high school. Now, she's fully committed to life as a young entrepreneur. Aditi Bharade Kiana Mei was 15 when she started her business, selling origam...

Dec 26Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I made my mom's slow-cooker pot roast recipe. The 5-ingredient recipe is the perfect easy meal for after the holidays.

This family recipe for slow-cooker pot roast requires only five ingredients. Erin McDowell/Insider One of my favorite comfort foods to make in a slow cooker is pot roast. However, my family's recipe f...

Dec 31Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I'm an 81-year-old home builder. People are shocked I'm still framing houses at my age, but I love what I do.

Jim Franck, 81, is a homebuilder in Oregon who has no plans to stop working, despite being financially comfortable. Brooke Herbert for BI This interview is based on a conversation with Jim Franck, 81,...

Dec 30Business Insiderreal_estateImpact

I gave birth to my baby, then I checked my work email. I thought I was in control, until I nearly lost myself.

TK Courtesy of Camille Seigle Camille Seigle is a consultant who helps individuals and organizations unlock their potential. She co-authored a book with Ali Mann Stevens, inspired by their postpartum ...

Dec 28Business InsiderHealthImpact

I left my dream job as a trial attorney and pivoted into AI at age 40. It showed me the power of leaving my comfort zone.

Aurora Bryant pivoted from working as a trial attorney to working in legal AI solutions. Courtesy of Aurora Bryant Aurora Bryant's childhood dream was to become a lawyer. She went on to work for the D...

Dec 26Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

AU Deals: Holiday Savings Hit Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC Hard

I spend an embarrassing amount of time watching prices move, partly out of professional duty and partly because I hate paying full price. This week’s crop finally rewarded the obsession. There are a f...

Dec 24IGNlifestyleImpact

I was a pro tennis player who pivoted to tech in my 30s and rose to the C-suite. Here's my advice for anyone wanting to switch careers.

Louise Allen. Courtesy of Louise Allen Louise Allen started her career as a professional tennis player and is now the CPO at Planview. Her athletic background shaped her leadership style and approach ...

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I won the Microsoft Excel World Championship. Here's what every office worker should know about Excel.

Diarmuid Early won the 2025 Microsoft Excel World Championship. He has some Excel pointers for today's office workers. Diarmuid Ealry Diarmuid Early won first place in the 2025 Microsoft Excel World C...

Jan 4Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

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I bought a fixer-upper with my 2 siblings. It's a work in progress, but we hope to spend summers there together.

I used to be afraid to dine alone. Now I love it.

I sold my business and my home and moved to Europe with my dog. Living here has its pros and cons.

I'm a professional chocolatier. When cocoa prices spiked, I found ways to make better chocolate &mdash; not smaller bars.

I quit my job at 35 after my husband died. It's been 6 years, and finding a new job has been harder than expected.

Lego's high-tech Smart Brick is dividing its adult fanbase

Big Tech turned me down. At Walmart, I found a career opportunity, work-life balance, and good food.

Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

4 jewelry trends that are in this year and 2 that are out, according to stylists and jewelers

My kids are growing up 400 miles from their cousins. It's shown me that family can be whatever you want it to be.

I moved to New York City and worried I'd be homesick. Then, my sister and best friend became my neighbors.

After high school, I chose to start a jewelry brand instead of going to college. These are 3 things I wish I knew.

I made my mom's slow-cooker pot roast recipe. The 5-ingredient recipe is the perfect easy meal for after the holidays.

I'm an 81-year-old home builder. People are shocked I'm still framing houses at my age, but I love what I do.

I gave birth to my baby, then I checked my work email. I thought I was in control, until I nearly lost myself.

I left my dream job as a trial attorney and pivoted into AI at age 40. It showed me the power of leaving my comfort zone.

AU Deals: Holiday Savings Hit Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC Hard

I was a pro tennis player who pivoted to tech in my 30s and rose to the C-suite. Here's my advice for anyone wanting to switch careers.

I won the Microsoft Excel World Championship. Here's what every office worker should know about Excel.

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I bought a fixer-upper with my 2 siblings. It's a work in progress, but we hope to spend summers there together.

I used to be afraid to dine alone. Now I love it.

I sold my business and my home and moved to Europe with my dog. Living here has its pros and cons.

I'm a professional chocolatier. When cocoa prices spiked, I found ways to make better chocolate &mdash; not smaller bars.

I quit my job at 35 after my husband died. It's been 6 years, and finding a new job has been harder than expected.

Lego's high-tech Smart Brick is dividing its adult fanbase

Big Tech turned me down. At Walmart, I found a career opportunity, work-life balance, and good food.

Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

4 jewelry trends that are in this year and 2 that are out, according to stylists and jewelers

My kids are growing up 400 miles from their cousins. It's shown me that family can be whatever you want it to be.

I moved to New York City and worried I'd be homesick. Then, my sister and best friend became my neighbors.

After high school, I chose to start a jewelry brand instead of going to college. These are 3 things I wish I knew.

I made my mom's slow-cooker pot roast recipe. The 5-ingredient recipe is the perfect easy meal for after the holidays.

I'm an 81-year-old home builder. People are shocked I'm still framing houses at my age, but I love what I do.

I gave birth to my baby, then I checked my work email. I thought I was in control, until I nearly lost myself.

I left my dream job as a trial attorney and pivoted into AI at age 40. It showed me the power of leaving my comfort zone.

AU Deals: Holiday Savings Hit Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC Hard

I was a pro tennis player who pivoted to tech in my 30s and rose to the C-suite. Here's my advice for anyone wanting to switch careers.

I won the Microsoft Excel World Championship. Here's what every office worker should know about Excel.

I'm a professional chocolatier. When cocoa prices spiked, I found ways to make better chocolate — not smaller bars.

I'm a professional chocolatier. When cocoa prices spiked, I found ways to make better chocolate — not smaller bars.