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This Major Red Flag Could Mean That the Role You’re Applying for Is a ‘Ghost Job’
Are you applying for ghost jobs, or positions a company never intends to fill?
Cyberhackers Just Took Down the Freezers at 400 French Supermarkets, Forcing Grocers to Throw Away Food
Nobody has claimed responsibility, and many of the targeted systems were running outdated software.
Your Employees Are Already Using AI. Here Are the 6 Questions Every Business Owner Should Be Asking Now
AI is becoming part of everyday work whether business owners planned for it or not. The next challenge isn’t adoption. It’s learning how to manage an AI-enabled workforce.
Scaling a Service Business? Don’t Let This Overlooked Risk Scale With It
As your service business grows, so does your driving exposure.
AI Leaders Are Privately Gaming Out What Happens After a Major AI Disaster: ‘Hundreds of Billions of Dollars in Damage’
Insiders expect a large-scale attack within 6 months to a year, though some security pros say the worst-case warnings are overblown.
Taco Bell and Milk Bar Are Stuffing a Birthday Cake Into an Empanada
The $3.49 dessert is the latest move in Taco Bell’s push to win the afternoon snack crowd.
Kelly Clarkson Accused a Brooklyn Shop of a ‘Pretty Woman’ Snub. Now the Small Business Is Fighting Back
Clarkson says the store gave her attitude. The store says it was a misunderstanding. The internet is divided.
The World’s Largest Eyewear Company Isn’t Just Selling Glasses. It’s Solving Problems
From Ray-Ban and Oakley to Nuance Audio, EssilorLuxottica is redefining eyewear with smart glasses that combine hearing support and fashion in one wearable device.
A Bad Performance Review Isn’t Always About Your Performance. Here’s How to Recover
Your review may reflect your internal PR skills more than your work. This is how to respond, diagnose your company and rebuild trust.
The Side Hustle a Mom Started in Her NYC Apartment Hit $50K in 3 Days, Then Surpassed $1.7M in Sales: ‘A Power Move’
Alexandra Rutkay, a makeup artist on film and television sets, has a parent-friendly side hustle.
The Startup Hiring Mistake That Looks Like a Win
A senior marketing hire can look like proof you’ve made it, when it’s really proof you’ve moved faster than your company can support.
This Income Bracket Is More Likely to Trust Influencers — And Want Their Jobs
A September survey of about 2,000 U.S. adults found that this subset was more likely to trust influencers and buy from them.
Why Your Digital Strategy Keeps Falling Short — and What the C-Suite Needs to Do About It
Here's why true digital growth requires a top-down mindset shift to bridge the gap between online leads and real revenue.
Meta’s Muse Wants to Own the Moment Before the Purchase
Most brands still plan media around a familiar sequence: earn attention, create interest, drive the click and optimize the conversion. Meta’s Muse suggests that sequence is about to get compressed.
The New Non-Negotiable for Small Businesses? Knowing Your Cyber Risk. Here’s Where to Begin
This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, SMEs must protect their business to propel their dreams.
Colleges Are Admitting Students Who Never Applied. Here’s What That Doesn’t Fix
Direct admission can simplify applications and expand access without sacrificing holistic review, as long as clear eligibility criteria are balanced with individualized evaluation.
Hilton’s AI Trip Planner Wants To Book Your Travel. Customers Aren’t So Sure Yet
The hotel is using AI to keep bookings in-house, but most travelers still don’t trust a chatbot to plan their vacation.
This Company Warns Applicants About Its ‘Controversial’ Jobs. 800,000 People Still Applied
The tech company owns both Vimeo and AOL.
Claude Submitted a Fake Homicide Tip to Police, Raising New AI Safety Concerns
The chatbot gave a fake homicide tip to police and filed unauthorized visa applications.
Elon Musk Admits He Has ‘No Idea How to Make Microchips.’ He’s Building a $15 Billion Chip Factory Anyway
Musk is betting that his experience building cars and rockets will help him take on the world's top chipmakers. How hard could it be?
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