Power Hours
Mark Rivers drives from Austin to Forth Worth every Monday at 2:45 a.m. to spend time at Canyon Ranch's corporate office. He became the CEO in 2023.
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After struggling for 2 years to find a job, a job seeker's tongue-in-cheek "application meme" yielded surprising results.
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Glamlite founder Gisselle Hernandez shares how motherhood motivated her to build a multimillion-dollar beauty brand and redefine success.
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Rahul Kasanagottu is an engineer at Google who pivoted to an AI role at the company after a 2.5 year upskilling journey.
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Burnout at Amazon forced this executive to embrace real self-care, set boundaries, and rediscover balance without alerting coworkers.
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Ace Yip is building her AI startup during high school — and explains why she doesn't buy the Silicon Valley dropout myth.
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My parents died a few years apart, and I ran from my grief by overcommitting at work. After a leave of absence, I had to relearn work-life balance.
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Technology is playing a bigger role in the hiring process, but often it's people, not bots, who are rejecting your application.
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Stacker CEO Noah Greenberg boosts productivity and balance with annual silent retreats—no phone, no clocks, just focus.
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When Komal Amin got a job at a company with an established AI mandate, she felt intimidated. Now, she uses it for everything from sending invoices to planning dates.
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AI pioneer and Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton said students who want to become AI researchers need to focus on critical thinking.
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Morgan Night started renting out his pool and spa after retiring with cancer. It helps him pay the mortgage and stay in his dream home.
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Miles Bradley said recruiters have encouraged him to lie on his résumé to present himself as the perfect "Goldilocks" candidate companies want.
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Shopify president Harley Finkelstein said that his version of harmony was some Saturdays working, and some Thursdays walking with his wife.
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When my son wanted a new toy, I decided not to give him the money for it. Instead, he started his own small business in the neighborhood.
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I lost my job and apartment in 2007, so I moved into a toolshed. It was very bare bones, but I learned all the skills I needed to be an entrepreneur.
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Petey Stathopoulos runs a coffee cart in New York City just like his father. It's not the life he wants, but he's grateful for what it taught him.
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The CEO of a luxury bedding company says parents are doing their children a disservice by injecting themselves in the job-search process.
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A jury found the HR trade organization liable for racial discrimination and retaliation against a former employee.
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Erika Roberts wasn't enjoying college in the US, did her research and moved to Munich where she is studying medicine at the cost of $100 per semester.
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Goldman US equity chief advises young workers to focus on how their daily tasks contribute to business success amid AI and automation trends.
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Former Minnesota Vikings QB Fran Tarkenton said there is no substitute for making sure the right people are on your team — not bad apples.
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CTO Umesh Subramanian says the personal calls to candidates have ended up winning many of them over.
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Alfredo Mercedes left a defense technology company in December and started building an AI-enabled modular recruiting platform inside a global VC firm.
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Michelle Baltrusitis, head of community at Fiverr, said freelancing has boomed in the Sun Belt, including in Orlando and Miami.
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LinkedIn is ending its associate product manager program. Now, it will train new hires to code, design, and ship products as "full-stack builders."
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As millennial HENRYs juggling student loans and kids, we've learned to budget, automate, and invest to stay financially secure.
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Billionaire John Morgan admits he has imposter syndrome, but doesn't see it as a weakness. He follows a philosophy that only the paranoid survive.
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The Harvard Youth Poll also found that 52% of people surveyed ages 18-29 trust AI to help them complete school or work assignments.
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ThreatLocker rewards two employees every holiday season with luxury vehicles, like a Hummer EV or a Porsche Panamera.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told Joe Rogan how the fear of failure is a "greater drive" than the desire to succeed while running his company.
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Power Hours
Justin Fenchel started BeatBox Beverages with his friends in business school. In 2014, Mark Cuban invested $1 million for a third of the company.
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Young people should redesign their careers every few years, says AT&T's CEO, John Stankey.
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I was hoping to grow in my career, so I quit my job when I landed a better position. But that new job fired me, and I'm now unemployed.
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I gave up a steady salary and flexible hours for peace of mind. Quitting my job taught me what success really means.
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According to etiquette experts, avoiding leadership and hiding behind your phone are things you should never do at a work event or holiday party.
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Lowe's CEO Marvin Ellison said AI is reshaping how the home improvement retailer operates, but the tech is not simply about having fewer workers.
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Executives highlighted leadership staples like "Dare to Lead," as well as titles focused on soft skills, like "Emotional Intelligence."
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An Apple engineer quit her job and couldn't get hired after several months, becoming homeless. She shares how school helped her start over and heal.
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As companies rethink corporate culture, Instagram chief Adam Mosseri is the latest to crack down on the dreaded recurring meeting.
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Dell founded his computer company in 1984 while a student at University of Texas. He had just $1,000 to start with.
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AI jobs, emerging roles, and workforce transformation highlight how AI is reshaping hiring, development, and retention in the modern workplace.
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Maitri Mangal said she took AI courses daily and still spends hours every week learning about new AI-related material.
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Brittney Ball is struggling to find work nine months after her Meta layoff. She's using this time to start her own tech company and go to college.
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Shubham Malhotra is a software engineer at Amazon with experience at Microsoft and Salesforce. He followed a strategy for all his job applications.
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Parker Henry reflects on settling in New England, raising her kids, and navigating the uncertainty that comes with her husband Hunter Henry's NFL career.
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