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Helen Mirren, 80, has a blunt message for tech bros chasing eternal youth

Helen Mirren. Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images Helen Mirren, 80, says she is skeptical about the modern obsession with being young forever. The actor says tech bros who are trying to hac...

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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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The unapologetic office glow-up era is here

Jennifer Belen's face before and after a facelift. @jenniferbelen28/TikTok It's a growing work etiquette conundrum: Would you talk about your facelift in the office? Cosmetic procedures became increas...

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The internet can't decide: Is the post-interview thank-you card dead?

Photo illustration of job interview with software developers. vgajic/Getty Imagess A tweet about job interview thank-you notes sparked an online debate. Some users say thank-you notes are outdated due...

Dec 31Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

America wants to party — just softer

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI In 2026, quitting smoking and joining a gym are no longer enough for a new year's resolution. Young adults, addicted to their phones and exhausted with dating apps , are reso...

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I stopped being the first to reach out to friends. It made me realize I don't need to be liked by everyone.

At 37, the author has decided to stop always being theone who initiates contact with friends. Courtesy of the author The author stopped always initiating contact with friends to assess true connection...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Inside the hidden Marine Corps recruiting crisis that's 'burning Marines' to fill the ranks

Matt Rota for BI Matthew Partyka was built for the infantry, not sales. The young, blue-eyed Marine sergeant was a quiet introvert, almost sphinx-like, with a soft smile. He thrived in the brotherhood...

Jan 3Business InsiderPolitics

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Workers in six more states will see their minimum wages hit $15. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 m...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

The author is raising her kids to speak German, Dutch, and English. Courtesy of the author I grew up fascinated by different cultures and languages. My husband and I raise our children in three langua...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Patricia Casey (left), Marilyn Gettinger (middle), and Eileen Hartigan (right) shared their biggest pieces of advice with Business Insider. Courtesy of Patricia Casey/Marilyn Gettinger/Eileen Hartigan...

Dec 30Business InsiderHealthImpact

I was told to cover my shoulders at my first finance job. Now I share tips about how to dress at work.

Arielle Sotiropoulos said she tktk. Arielle Sotiropoulos Arielle Sotiropoulos said she felt humiliated after being told to cover her shoulders at work. Sotiropoulos said the feedback changed the way s...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Mickey Rourke Distances Himself From GoFundMe, Says 'I'd Rather Stick a Gun Up My Ass and Pull the Trigger' Than Ask Fans for Money

Actor Mickey Rourke has distanced himself from the GoFundMe reportedly set up with his blessing to help him pay rent . The Hollywood Reporter revealed the GoFundMe , which was being used to raise mone...

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Amazon gives managers a new way to spot employees who aren't spending enough time in the office

Amazon is pushing forward with its own brand of chips called Trainium. Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services Amazon rolled out a manager dashboard that tracks the time corporate employees s...

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Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Leadenhall Market remains a hub for after-work socializing. Kasia Kovacs/Business Insider COVID-19 and the rise of hybrid work have changed after-work drinking culture. Business Insider went to the Ci...

Dec 29Business 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

Vote now: Would you rather have a $240K in-person job or a $120K remote one?

Ivan Rodriguez Alba/Getty Images TikTokers have been debating two jobs: $120,000 for fully virtual work, or $240,000 for five days in-person. The debate between virtual, in-person, and hybrid work rag...

Dec 26Business InsidereconomicsImpact

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis — and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

Kari Cobham learned how to be a better leader after a health crisis early in her career. Courtesy of Kari Cobham A stroke at 29 changed Kari Cobham's approach to work, leadership, and recovery. Cobham...

Jan 4Business InsiderHealthImpact

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises — especially at work.

It's taken me a while to adapt to some of the work and cultural norms in France. Jodie Hughes Learning French etiquette was a challenging, embarrassing part of adapting to my new working life. The Fre...

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I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

The author moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. Courtesy of the author I moved from Spain to Florida with my kids and then-husband 21 years ago. Initial challenges included culture shock, marital...

Dec 27Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I hosted an 'admin night' party to tackle boring tasks with my friends. We dressed comfortably, ate snacks, and fed off each other's productivity.

Molly Ward hosted an admin night with her friends to get tasks done. Molly Ward Molly Ward hosted an admin night to tackle tasks with friends in Washington, DC. The event combined productivity and soc...

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Helen Mirren, 80, has a blunt message for tech bros chasing eternal youth

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.

The unapologetic office glow-up era is here

The internet can't decide: Is the post-interview thank-you card dead?

America wants to party &mdash; just softer

I stopped being the first to reach out to friends. It made me realize I don't need to be liked by everyone.

Inside the hidden Marine Corps recruiting crisis that's 'burning Marines' to fill the ranks

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

I was told to cover my shoulders at my first finance job. Now I share tips about how to dress at work.

Mickey Rourke Distances Himself From GoFundMe, Says 'I'd Rather Stick a Gun Up My Ass and Pull the Trigger' Than Ask Fans for Money

Amazon gives managers a new way to spot employees who aren't spending enough time in the office

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

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.

Vote now: Would you rather have a $240K in-person job or a $120K remote one?

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis &mdash; and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises &mdash; especially at work.

I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

I hosted an 'admin night' party to tackle boring tasks with my friends. We dressed comfortably, ate snacks, and fed off each other's productivity.

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Helen Mirren, 80, has a blunt message for tech bros chasing eternal youth

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.

The unapologetic office glow-up era is here

The internet can't decide: Is the post-interview thank-you card dead?

America wants to party &mdash; just softer

I stopped being the first to reach out to friends. It made me realize I don't need to be liked by everyone.

Inside the hidden Marine Corps recruiting crisis that's 'burning Marines' to fill the ranks

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

I was told to cover my shoulders at my first finance job. Now I share tips about how to dress at work.

Mickey Rourke Distances Himself From GoFundMe, Says 'I'd Rather Stick a Gun Up My Ass and Pull the Trigger' Than Ask Fans for Money

Amazon gives managers a new way to spot employees who aren't spending enough time in the office

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

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.

Vote now: Would you rather have a $240K in-person job or a $120K remote one?

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis &mdash; and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises &mdash; especially at work.

I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

I hosted an 'admin night' party to tackle boring tasks with my friends. We dressed comfortably, ate snacks, and fed off each other's productivity.

America wants to party — just softer

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis — and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises — especially at work.

America wants to party — just softer

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis — and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises — especially at work.