I convinced my boss to let me work a 4-day week after suffering from burnout — here are the exact steps I took to get them on board

Annabel Lee worried proposing a four-day workweek would make her seem uncommitted to the job. This is how she convinced her employer it was a win-win.
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I convinced my boss to let me work a 4-day week after suffering from burnout — here are the exact steps I took to get them on board

I convinced my boss to let me work a 4-day week after suffering from burnout — here are the exact steps I took to get them on board

Annabel Lee worried proposing a four-day workweek would make her seem uncommitted to the job. This is how she convinced her employer it was a win-win.

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Stocks just hit all-time highs again. A chief strategist breaks down why that means they're gearing up for an end-of-year rally — and shares 2 stocks he's most bullish on.
I tried a PTSD therapy used by police officers to help process my friend's death. It worked so much faster than I was expecting.

I tried a PTSD therapy used by police officers to help process my friend's death. It worked so much faster than I was expecting.

Brain-working recursive therapy was developed to fight conditions like PTSD. Nichi Hodgson had a session as she struggled to process a friend's death.

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I'm a 24-year-old entrepreneur who quit a dream job at Google to focus on my business. Here's how I built it to make $1.2 million so far this year.
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I'm a 24-year-old entrepreneur who quit a dream job at Google to focus on my business. Here's how I built it to make $1.2 million so far this year.

Simmy Dhillon, 24, quit his dream job at Google to grow the meal-delivery side hustle he'd been running since his first year of university.

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3 signs the US economy roared in October and started to leave the Delta wave behind

3 signs the US economy roared in October and started to leave the Delta wave behind

Delta fears that slammed hiring and put the US recovery on ice probably ended in October, and the country is booming all over again, UBS said.

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The CEO of a music NFTs marketplace explains why investing in royalties is similar to buying up real estate — and shares the opportunities large investors are targeting in the space that's returned up to 12%
Facebook says it expects its investment in the metaverse to reduce its profits by 'approximately $10 billion' this year

Facebook says it expects its investment in the metaverse to reduce its profits by 'approximately $10 billion' this year

The social media giant will be investing billions into Facebook Reality Labs which focuses on the metaverse.

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Leaked deck reveals Klarna's big push into advertising as it looks to compete with buy now, pay later firms like Affirm and Afterpay
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Leaked deck reveals Klarna's big push into advertising as it looks to compete with buy now, pay later firms like Affirm and Afterpay

Klarna has snapped up four startups to flesh out its ad business in recent months, including Toplooks, which uses AI to help create dynamic ads.

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Beijing's crackdown is about to bring marketers' booming growth in China to an end
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Beijing's crackdown is about to bring marketers' booming growth in China to an end

China's crackdown and cultural differences is making it harder for global advertisers and agencies to do business there.

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Two of the world's largest asset managers are divided on the prospect of 1970s-style stagflation - here's why BlackRock and Deutsche Bank disagree and how retail investors can navigate the potential combination of high inflation and weak growth
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A Gen Zer who quit 2 jobs during the pandemic says it's time to seize the day: 'There are so many openings in my area and I know what I'm worth'

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