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It’s ‘never been my thing’

Chobani founder and CEO Hamdi Ulukaya went from working on a farm with little money to running a billion-dollar business — and he did it without sticking to a plan.  The 50-year-old billionaire said his adaptability helped propel his success on a recent episode of the ReThinking podcast with organizational …

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Mark Cuban says this is the No. 1 biggest time waster

That meeting could have been an email, says Mark Cuban. The billionaire investor, Dallas Mavericks owner, “Shark Tank” personality, author and father of three doesn’t have much time to waste. And he thinks meetings are the number one workplace habit killing people’s productivity and eating away at their time. In …

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Top 10 U.S. cities for retirees

Many cities in Florida remain popular retirement destinations, but a Pennsylvania city ranks as the best place to spend your post-work years. Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is the No. 1 city to retire in, according to U.S. News & World Report’s recent “Best Places to Retire in the U.S.” U.S. News & …

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‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ opening weekend box office results

Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer and Margot Robbie as Barbie Julien De Rosa | AFP | Getty Images; Stuart C. Wilson | Getty Images “Barbenheimer” exploded over the weekend, generating an estimated $235.5 million in ticket sales and reinvigorating the domestic box office. “Barbie” tallied around $155 million during its first …

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No. 1 soft skill highly successful people use at work

Millionaires and CEOs alike tout the importance of being productive, organized and grinding 24/7 to build a successful career.  While this might be true, there’s a different skill that gives successful people a competitive edge in the workplace — being a good listener, says Sarah Sarkis, a psychologist and Exos’ …

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Salary Americans need to be happy is over $100,000 in 17 states

Money can’t literally buy happiness. But it can buy safety, security and experiences that make life more joyful and less stressful.  Americans say it would take a lot of money — upwards of $230,000 a year — to feel secure, and even more — $483,000 — to feel rich, according …

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We want oil prices to come down, says U.S. energy secretary general

Volatility is still weighing on oil markets, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Saturday, reiterating calls for additional supplies. Asked to comment on the state of oil markets, she told CNBC’s Sri Jegarajah that “there’s no doubt that there is a volatile environment” — a situation that the White House …

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Far right Vox could join next government

A banner showing an image depicting Alberto Nuñez Feijoo, leader of the PP Party. Voters in Spain head to the polls on July 23 to cast their votes and elect Spain’s next government. Pablo Blazquez Dominguez | Getty Images News | Getty Images Spain voters are heading to the polls …

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Side hustle expert Cody Berman on how to find easiest ones for you

Cody Berman has been experimenting with side hustles for years. The 27-year-old picked up his first side gig his freshman year of college when he founded a disc golf manufacturing company. After that “I started getting some freelance writing gigs during college,” he says. “Also did some tutoring, podcast editing, …

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Harvard dropout and brother launched H2Ok for factory sustainability

David and Annie Lu, siblings and co-founders of H20k Innovations Photo courtesy David and Annie Lu Annie Lu was a student at Harvard when Covid-19 brought the world to a screeching halt, including her own college experience. “I remember in March of 2020 basically being kicked off campus and everything …

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