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What JPMorgan's CEO Learned From First Stock — Jamie Dimon's Billion‑Dollar Philosophy: 'Don't Blow Up'
Saturday, July 19, 2025 - 3:15pm | 411Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, recently shared the investment philosophy that has been the cornerstone of his successful career: “Don’t blow up.” Born from his first investment experience at the age of 14, this mantra has significantly influenced the risk culture at one...
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Thinks This Overlooked Decision Can Shape A Young Person's Entire Career
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 3:16am | 454Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently shared his belief that to succeed in the field of their choice, young professionals should seek out peers who are better than them. What Happened: During an appearance on the Lex Fridman podcast, Pichai was asked what advice he would give to young people who want...
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AI Adoption In Workplace: Employees Concealing Use Of AI Tools For Fear Of Job Replacement, Microsoft-Led Study Reveals
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 10:30am | 608The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace is at an all-time high, with employees concealing their use of AI tools for fear of being replaced, according to a recent study by Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and LinkedIn. What Happened: The Annual Work Trend Index released by Microsoft...
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This Man, Who Never Went To University, Is Making $1.2M-A-Year At Deloitte At The Age Of 30
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 7:55am | 493Ben Newton, a former apprentice at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., has achieved the remarkable feat of becoming a partner at the age of 30, earning an average of $1.2 million (£1 million) annually. What makes this achievement even more significant is that Newton never attended university. What...
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Remote Work Lifestyle Hinders Careers, Says NYU Professor: 'Young People Who Choose That Life...Are Probably Not Going To Become CEOs'
Sunday, November 5, 2023 - 9:26pm | 580The increasingly popular trend of remote work among younger generations might be a potential roadblock to reaching executive positions, warns NYU Stern School of Business Professor Suzy Welch. What Happened: As reported by Business Insider India, Welch suggests that while remote work might offer a...
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Here's How 37-Year-Old Mom Of One Makes Up To $12,000 Per Month Just By Editing Videos
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 2:47pm | 475Thirty-seven-year-old Jessica Herring faced ups and downs when she became the mother of her son at 20. First, she got divorced from her first husband in 2019, and then the world became a struggling field for her when she started looking for an opportunity to take care of her son. “I found...
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10 College Value Stats That Might Surprise You
Monday, November 3, 2014 - 4:09pm | 1033The type of college, choice of major and degree level are all individual considerations that must be made by a student based on a wide array of factors. However, with the cost of a college education rising every semester, many students are now forced to consider the financial prudence of their...
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8 Ways To Keep Your Job Search Secret
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 1:27pm | 715So you’re actively searching for a job while still going to work for your current employer every day. You might work for a company where being open about your search won’t cause bad feelings but more than likely, you want to be discrete about your search. Here are a few strategies. Have an...
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Don't Answer These 4 Job Interview Questions Incorrectly
Friday, March 14, 2014 - 12:19pm | 599Good news! The economy has recovered enough that it’s actually reasonable to believe that if you’re job hunting, you’re likely to have a couple interviews in the near future if you haven’t already. Here’s the bad news: You might be ruining your chances of landing the job after the first or...
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Initial Phone Interview? Here's How to Nail It
Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 8:52am | 600Here’s how it works: You apply for a job and you’re excited to hear that you made the cut. Out of all of the resumes received, yours stood out enough to make the company call you to set up an interview. But this isn’t the 1990s anymore. Before you set foot in their office, you have to pass the...
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Financial Careers and Career Strategy - The Art of Promotion
Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 5:00pm | 661Over the years, I have studied the art of promotion. Unfortunately, if you don't market yourself, nobody may ever know about your attributes of excellence. I distinctly remember reading the book Brag by Peggy Klaus. This bestseller discussed the art of self promotion without over-doing it...
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Careers, Unemployment,and Online Education - Retooling for the Future
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 5:59pm | 947As a professional who has been involved in e-learning for over a decade, I can only say that a college degree is available to all who are on the internet.There are excellent accredited programs throughout the US and even internationally. Regional and national accreditation bodies recognize many...
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Two Free Tools Entrepreneurs Can't Live Without
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 1:23pm | 304We know, we know — you’re kind of a big deal. But you still need a little help now and then, especially when you’re a small business looking to grow, and fast! Here’s who to turn to for a (free) hand-up: 1. oDesk: Post an assignment you need completed (like writing a blog post,...
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6 Things to Do With the Money You Save This Year
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 - 3:45pm | 628So we've told you how to save...now what? 1. Look to municipal bonds. High quality munis, at 2 1.2% tax free versus nothing in the bank. Bonus! Plus, if you buy municipal bonds in your home state, interest may be tax exempt not only on the federal level, but on your state’s income tax too....
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New Year, New (Financial) You
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 11:44am | 7527 things you should do for your financial health in 2012. 1. Invest in yourself. Stop slapping yourself on the wrist for those small indulgences like latte and nail polish. Treat yourself to the smaller things and you’ll be a happier, more productive person in the long run. Remember...