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fromFortune
4 days ago

Like DoorDash and Google's CEOs, $7.6 billion Informatica boss is a McKinsey alum-he says being 'pushed around' by smart consultants helped him grow | Fortune

McKinsey's rigorous, analytical training prepares leaders for C-suite roles, equipping them with problem-distillation skills and resilience through high-pressure experiences.
fromMedium
3 months ago

Interview with Lan Johnson, Senior Designer at Square

I actually started out thinking I wanted to be a graphic designer. I was really into anime as a kid, and when I got my hands on a (very outdated and pirated) copy of Photoshop 6 at around age 11, I was hooked. In high school, I also taught myself how to code, which opened the door to doing small freelance jobs here and there while I was still in school.
UX design
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago

This footballer is a real-life saver

My mother knew all along. Columbia University wanted me to play football... She had no clue what that coach was talking about.
Brooklyn
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

My son has a lot of regrets about college, especially not taking a gap year. But he did one thing right that saved him thousands.

Taking a gap year could have helped to avoid regrets about college and career choices.
Understanding actual career paths and pay scales is crucial before selecting a major.
Chelsea
fromwww.90min.com
7 months ago

Chelsea players tried their hand at changing car tyres with hilarious results

Noni Madueke shines in football despite early doubts about his suitability for other careers.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

I got married and started my career young. When I got divorced and quit my job, I compared myself to others.

I compared myself to my best friend, who I felt was doing life milestones the "right" way.
Relationships
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

'Be stubborn with your ambition, but flexible about how you get there' - Irish celebrities on their Leaving Cert experience

"I was a musician and I suppose, really, I always wanted to get into performance. But I didn't realise it - and that's a big problem too..."
Higher education
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