#career-choices
#career-choices

NYC LGBT

Matt Bomer says not getting cast as Superman was actually a good thing

fromThe New Yorker

3 weeks ago

Independent films

Pee-wee Herman and the Cost of Dividing Yourself in Two

NYC LGBT

Matt Bomer says not getting cast as Superman was actually a good thing

Tech industry

From PowerPoint to plumbing: Gen Z is pivoting to blue-collar jobs

fromA Philosopher's Blog

philosophy

Conservatives in the Academy I: Voluntary Absence?

3 weeks ago

Tech industry

From PowerPoint to plumbing: Gen Z is pivoting to blue-collar jobs

fromA Philosopher's Blog

philosophy

Conservatives in the Academy I: Voluntary Absence?

more#higher-education

#finance

4 weeks ago

Growth hacking

This author wants to stop smart graduates getting sucked into finance and consulting jobs - the 'Bermuda Triangle of talent'

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

I have enough money to retire early but I want to keep working but is it a waste of time if I don't need the money?

4 weeks ago

Growth hacking

This author wants to stop smart graduates getting sucked into finance and consulting jobs - the 'Bermuda Triangle of talent'

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

I have enough money to retire early but I want to keep working but is it a waste of time if I don't need the money?

more#finance

fromBuzzFeed

People Asked Male Gynecologists To Honestly Answer Questions About Their Job

"Male OB/GYN in my 30s from Europe here. Several reasons, but maybe the most important and formative experience for me was when, after med school, I was living in the Horn of Africa for a couple of years."

Women

A crisis of meaning in UX Design

The UX design industry is experiencing a sense of disillusionment and burnout among professionals.

Career

fromFast Company

How student loans impact workers' long-term career choices

Student loan debt shapes career decisions and job satisfaction for many borrowers.

Remote teams

I run engineering teams and get paid 8X more than my wife's salary but I want to quit - am I stuck?

Choosing job satisfaction versus financial security is a common dilemma, especially when high earnings influence lifestyle choices.

Parenting

I've learned that working multiple part-time jobs works better for me as a mom. I like making my own schedule.

Career

Do you have the 'toughest' job in the US? New survey reveals most grueling gigs

fromBored Panda

Mental health

"Work Dungeon": 80 Relatable Job Memes

UX design

fromMedium

A crisis of meaning in UX Design

The UX design industry is experiencing a sense of disillusionment and burnout among professionals.

Career

fromFast Company

How student loans impact workers' long-term career choices

Student loan debt shapes career decisions and job satisfaction for many borrowers.

Remote teams

I run engineering teams and get paid 8X more than my wife's salary but I want to quit - am I stuck?

Choosing job satisfaction versus financial security is a common dilemma, especially when high earnings influence lifestyle choices.

Parenting

I've learned that working multiple part-time jobs works better for me as a mom. I like making my own schedule.

Career

Do you have the 'toughest' job in the US? New survey reveals most grueling gigs

fromBored Panda

Mental health

"Work Dungeon": 80 Relatable Job Memes

more#job-satisfaction

I'm thinking of working one more year before retiring but I'm not sure if that's excessive

It's important to know when to retire and not get stuck in a 'one more year' mindset.

I'm a flight attendant and only work 16 days a month - people can't believe my insane salary

Josette, a Southwest Airlines flight attendant, reported earning nearly $10,000 in a month due to her experience and strategic scheduling.

Career

I'm halfway to my $5 million target and burning out - do I chase a better job or risk losing momentum on retirement?

Prioritize mental health over high-paying, stressful jobs for a healthier work-life balance.

I'm 30 and want to retire because I'm burnt out but if I stick it out for another 2 years I'll get $10 million - is it worth it?

A Redditor must decide if two more years of an unhappy job for $10 million is worth it given his current financial stability.

Parenting

I have 4 kids and multiple part-time jobs. My husband's salary pays our bills, but I wanted money for the little extras in life.

I'm halfway to my $5 million target and burning out - do I chase a better job or risk losing momentum on retirement?

Prioritize mental health over high-paying, stressful jobs for a healthier work-life balance.

I'm 30 and want to retire because I'm burnt out but if I stick it out for another 2 years I'll get $10 million - is it worth it?

A Redditor must decide if two more years of an unhappy job for $10 million is worth it given his current financial stability.

Parenting

I have 4 kids and multiple part-time jobs. My husband's salary pays our bills, but I wanted money for the little extras in life.

more#work-life-balance

How Living Authentically Can Transform You

Pursuing your true passion leads to deeper fulfillment and growth.

Fear of change often holds us back from living authentically, but overcoming it opens up new opportunities.

Life presents unexpected opportunities when you embrace your authentic self and take risks.

Choosing to follow your passion, no matter the fear, can lead to a more vibrant, rewarding life.

Writing

Ina Garten's mom disapproved of her marriage to husband Jeffrey: 'Terrible idea'

Mental health

fromPsychology Today

How Living Authentically Can Transform You

Pursuing your true passion leads to deeper fulfillment and growth.

Fear of change often holds us back from living authentically, but overcoming it opens up new opportunities.

Life presents unexpected opportunities when you embrace your authentic self and take risks.

Choosing to follow your passion, no matter the fear, can lead to a more vibrant, rewarding life.

Writing

Ina Garten's mom disapproved of her marriage to husband Jeffrey: 'Terrible idea'

'Why I had to walk?away from my high-flying, but toxic, corporate law career'

Dorothy Herson left her prestigious law job after facing severe mental health challenges.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Psychology

I keep fantasising about living in total solitude in a forest

Identify what your fantasies reveal about your desires and needs.

Cultivating gratitude can help in the search for deeper purpose.

UK news

fromIndependent

'Why I had to walk?away from my high-flying, but toxic, corporate law career'

Dorothy Herson left her prestigious law job after facing severe mental health challenges.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Psychology

I keep fantasising about living in total solitude in a forest

I'm a stay-at-home dad who took my wife's last name. She manages our finances while I run our household.

William Harrington became a stay-at-home dad to support his wife Heather's career, finding fulfillment in family stability and household responsibilities.

Relationships

fromBustle

Your Tarot Reading For Tuesday, March 11

The Two of Swords signifies a challenging decision-making process at a crossroads.

Women in technology

Melinda French Gates says she took a job at a 'little company' called Microsoft after her hiring manager at IBM told her to go for it

A pivotal career decision by Melinda French Gates was influenced by advice from a hiring manager at IBM, leading her to choose Microsoft.

Career

I followed my career dreams instead of chasing a higher-salary job. I'm not sure I want my children to do the same.

Following your passion as a teacher brings fulfillment, but financial stability remains a challenge.

Women in technology

Women's Work? These Careers are the Most Female-Dominated

Gender stereotypes still influence career choices, leading women to predominantly occupy fields like teaching and nursing.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com

'I was in the spotlight of big clubs: Arsenal was concrete and Manchester United was concrete - but Feyenoord was the dream' Star name drops Premier League clubs as having fought for his signature

Luis Pedro reflects on his choice to stay loyal to Feyenoord despite interest from top Premier League clubs.

#film-industry

fromPolygon

Video games

The 7 best Harrison Ford cash grabs, ranked

Film

David Schwimmer is not 'a movie star' thanks to this 'brutal decision' he made

fromPolygon

Video games

The 7 best Harrison Ford cash grabs, ranked

Film

David Schwimmer is not 'a movie star' thanks to this 'brutal decision' he made

more#film-industry

fromThe New Yorker

5 months ago

Up from Urkel, World-Famous Nerd

"Starting at the age of four—he learned to read early, which helped him get gigs—White starred in commercials for Pepsi, Oreos, and Jell-O Pudding Pops."

Writing

fromSFGATE

6 months ago

Matthew McConaughey Reveals Real Reason He Quit Los Angeles for Quiet Life on a $6 Million Texas Ranch

"When I was rolling off the rom-coms and I was the rom-com dude, man, that was my lane, and I liked that lane. That lane paid well and it was working."

SF real estate

fromVulture

7 months ago

Grey's Anatomy Recap: Brace for Impact

"Webber and Bailey are determined to keep Schmitt, so they offer him a little treat to distract from all that delicious potential: a position at Grey Sloan as a general-surgery attending, starting ... how about right now?"

Miscellaneous

fromMedium