These are the top 10 emerging startups in India in 2024

These are the top 10 emerging startups in India in 2024

Zepto is the top startup to work for in India in 2024, according to LinkedIn.  Julief514 | Istock | Getty Images LinkedIn released its seventh annual top startups list for India, showcasing the country’s emerging companies based on data from the professional social-networking site. The report comes amid a booming environment for entrepreneurs. In fact, … Read more

These are the top 10 global talent hubs in the world

These are the top 10 global talent hubs in the world

European countries dominated the 2024 IMD World Talent Ranking. Didier Marti | Moment | Getty Images For the eleventh consecutive year, Switzerland topped the list as the world’s most talent-competitive country, according to the IMD 2024 World Talent Ranking, signaling its strong and stable talent pool despite the rapidly changing global work landscape. The ranking … Read more

Here are 5 tips on how to negotiate for more equity at your startup

Here are 5 tips on how to negotiate for more equity at your startup

Bhavik Vashi, 32, made over $2 million after selling his equity in software startup Anaplan. Bhavik Vashi, 32, is living the dream of many Silicon Valley tech workers. He joined a promising startup, did his time and eventually the company was acquired, minting him as a millionaire. Shortly after graduating from the University of California, … Read more

Here are the four key principles I used to reach financial freedom

Here are the four key principles I used to reach financial freedom

Shao Chun, 38, built a seven-figure investment portfolio using four key money principles. The idea of financial freedom can feel like a far-fetched dream — something only a few get to experience after a lucky break, or during retirement after working for decades, but Shao Chun says otherwise. Over the course of eight years working … Read more

Gen Zers and millennials are increasingly rejecting corporate loyalty

Gen Zers and millennials are increasingly rejecting corporate loyalty

43% of Gen Z and millennial employees in Hong Kong and Singapore “indicate frequent thoughts of leaving their jobs, underscoring significant turnover intention,” according to a July 2024 report by Endowus and Intellect. Lim Weixiang – Zeitgeist Photos | E+ | Getty Images Vera Lau, 27, has worked at three different companies in as many … Read more

Every employee needs a ‘Yay Folder,’ expert says: What that means

Every employee needs a ‘Yay Folder,’ expert says: What that means

Jessica Chen says she was raised in what she would describe as a “quiet culture.” She was taught to do her work, hit her goals and not cause any trouble.  In her recently published book “Smart, Not Loud,” the CEO of SoulCast, a communication-training agency, reflects on how not knowing how or when to speak … Read more

Loneliness is on the rise globally — here are 5 ways to combat it

Loneliness is on the rise globally — here are 5 ways to combat it

20% of the world’s employees face daily loneliness, according to Gallup’s 2024 State of the Global Workplace report.  Solstock | E+ | Getty Images Globally, one out of five employees experience loneliness everyday, and younger staff are even more prone to the feeling. According to the Gallup State of the Global Workplace Report released on … Read more

India companies looking for talent in sales, accounting, nursing: Indeed

India companies looking for talent in sales, accounting, nursing: Indeed

“Sales” is the most common search term by recruiters in India on hiring and matching platform, Indeed.  Triloks | E+ | Getty Images India may be one of the fastest growing economies in the world, yet looking for jobs can be a challenge in a country that’s seen unemployment surge 8% in recent months. But … Read more

Top 10 most desirable cities for expats looking to relocate in 2024

Top 10 most desirable cities for expats looking to relocate in 2024

London tops the list as the most attractive destination city for work, according to the Decoding Mobile Talent 2024 report. Andresr | E+ | Getty Images In an increasingly globalized world, living and working overseas is becoming less of a daunting dream — and more attainable for many. “Globally, one in four professionals are actively … Read more

Former 6-figure tech worker earns $22K baking pastries in France

Former 6-figure tech worker earns K baking pastries in France

Valerie Valcourt has lived all around the U.S. in Seattle, New York City and Washington, D.C. But she made her biggest move yet last year when she quit her six-figure Big Tech job to go to pastry school in France. Valcourt, 34, tells CNBC Make It she started the process in 2020 when, while earning … Read more