‘New-collar’ workers, no degree necessary

‘New-collar’ workers, no degree necessary

Pixelfit | E+ | Getty Images The labor market may be cooling but there are opportunities ahead, especially for new-collar workers. So called “new-collar” jobs typically require highly skilled workers and often come with salaries in the top half of the U.S. wage scale — but they don’t require a college degree. The term was … Read more

These ‘basic rules’ made me successful in life—‘with Warren Buffett, I had all 3’

These ‘basic rules’ made me successful in life—‘with Warren Buffett, I had all 3’

Charlie Munger died on Nov. 28 at age 99. These reflections on his life and career, which he wrote for CNBC Make It, are among his final writings. One’s journey to career satisfaction is not always linear. After graduating from Harvard Law School, I joined a well-regarded firm in California. I built a home and … Read more

30-year-old makes $22,000/month in passive income from her side hustle—and works on it ‘just 2 hours a day’

30-year-old makes ,000/month in passive income from her side hustle—and works on it ‘just 2 hours a day’

In 2020, I was working two marketing jobs and putting in grueling 80-hour workweeks. But my real passion was creating art. So in April 2020, I started DomoINK as a side hustle. It has since blossomed into a successful art and home decor brand. I make $22,000 a month in passive income from online sales … Read more

Could resumes soon be a thing of the past? Experts give their verdict

Could resumes soon be a thing of the past? Experts give their verdict

Resumes are often integral to job applications, but as skills-based hiring is on the rise, could they become obsolete? Srdjanpav | E+ | Getty Images More often than not, the first step of a job application is submitting your resume. That’s your basic person details, education, job experience. And perhaps a section on volunteering work, … Read more

All aboard the Hogwarts Express? Train drivers needed

All aboard the Hogwarts Express? Train drivers needed

Whether you’re a Harry Potter fan or not, you can probably picture the Hogwarts Express and its iconic journey to the wizarding school. it winds through the Scottish countryside, filled with green rolling hills and forests and of course the curved bridge, or viaduct, the train crosses as it approaches Hogwarts. And now you too … Read more

68-year-old who ‘unretired’ shares his secrets to living a happy, regret-free life

68-year-old who ‘unretired’ shares his secrets to living a happy, regret-free life

At the end of 2015, I felt stuck. After a near-death experience, I had to quit my job and retire early to prioritize my health. My health improved, but the rest of my life did not. I felt bored and purposeless in retirement, and my relationships suffered. I started to wonder, “Is this all there … Read more