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Famed designer Stefan Sagmeister shares 35 years’ worth of his...
Stefan Sagmeister is one of the most famous designers in the world, known for projects ranging from album covers for the Rolling Stones and David Byrne to branding for Levis and BMW to his...
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The United Auto Workers is taking steps toward holding strikes that could interfere with some of Stellantis’s operations in the United States. Stellantis, formed in 2021 through a merger, is the...
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Two students in Munich, sipping beers on their dormitory couch in 2022, chatted about a recent lecture describing the use of banana fibers in Colombia to make sustainable building materials. Wouldn’t...
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This slick tool monitors any web page for updates
Email newsletters are great. When there’s an update, it comes straight to your inbox. You don’t have to check a web page over and over again. But many websites don’t offer email updates. You may find...
View Article4 things executives could learn from top freelancers
I am not a business coach. But as life in corporate America shifts, I’ve become a version of one to many of my C-suite clients who now find themselves in a career holding pattern. As the ground shifts...
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Housing market update: More than 4 million homeowners could refinance their...
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported another increase in its weekly...
View ArticleA brief guide to affording eldercare for aging parents
As an adult, you’ve gotten used to certain things about your parents that your childhood never prepared you for—like your mom’s affinity for pickleball or your dad’s sudden fascination with ancient...
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For many Americans, pumpkins mean that fall is here. In anticipation, coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores start their pumpkin flavor promotions in late August, a month before autumn...
View ArticleHow business schools can show they’re making a positive societal impact
Back in 1970, the economist Milton Friedman famously argued that businesses have a single responsibility: to increase profit. For decades, the so-called “Friedman doctrine” amounted to dogma in...
View ArticleHow rockets could travel to Mars in half the time with nuclear thermal...
NASA plans to send crewed missions to Mars over the next decade – but the 140 million-mile (225 million-kilometer) journey to the red planet could take several months to years round trip. This...
View ArticleWhy seeing is not always believing, and what to do about it
What if you couldn’t see others as they really are? What if you couldn’t see yourself as you really are? And what if you had no way of knowing that what you thought you saw was not at all what there...
View Article4 questions to avoid asking in a first-round interview
You made it to the end of the first interview. Chances are, the hiring manager will ask this final question: Do you have any questions for me? You probably know you should ask something—having a...
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‘Oyster sommelier’ is now a job, thanks to this new oyster-education program
When Jeremy Benson approaches a restaurant table as a sommelier, he’s prepared to talk about what you might expect: flavor profile, geography, terroir, and mouthfeel. Sometimes, he takes down a map...
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Inside the business of a YouTube child star
Ryan Kaji was just three years old when his YouTube channel, Ryan’s World, took off. Initially launched by his parents in 2015 as a way to keep friends and family in Japan updated on Ryan as he grew...
View ArticleHow to scam-proof your life, according to ‘Scam Goddess’ Laci Mosley
What do Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, and a British baker known as The Bread Bamboozler have in common? They’re all artists to Scam Goddess author Laci Mosley, the actor and comedian who admires the...
View ArticleHow to (finally) end miscommunication at work
As a writer and editor and manager, my job involves words. One of the most important things I need to get right is getting a message across clearly. And yet still, like all humans, every day has...
View ArticleHow Helene conspiracy theories on social media are harming disaster relief...
In the wake of the devastation of Hurricane Helene in the United States this week, a new storm emerged on social media — false rumors about how disaster funds have been used, and even claims that...
View ArticleDental scams are all over social media. Here’s how to protect yourself
If you have stained or chipped teeth, you might be considering veneers, customized teeth coverings that can restore a photogenic smile without more extensive dental work.But dentists warn that these...
View ArticleHow anti-transgender state laws have impacted rates of attempted suicide...
In 2023, the number of anti-transgender state laws increased by 300% compared to 2022. These laws are having a devastating impact. A recent study by the Trevor Project, published in Nature Human...
View ArticleHow Black and Latina leadership is transforming how unions work
Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership, but representation in top level union leadership positions has lagged, even in female-dominated industries and particularly for women of...
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