‘Really Hard to Find a Job’: 1.7 Million Job Seekers Have Been Looking for Work for at Least 6 Months
It now takes an average of around six months to find a job, one month longer than it did it 2023.
The Download: a battery pivot to AI, and rewriting math
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why this battery company is pivoting to AI Qichao Hu doesn’t mince words about the state of the battery industry. “Almost every Western battery company has either died or is going to die. It’s kind of…
3 Things You Must Know If You Want to Build a Business That Lasts a Century and Beyond
The average lifespan of companies has drastically declined over the decades, raising urgent questions about what it takes to build a business that endures. Here is what I’ve learned from my 100+ year-old business.
I Interviewed Jimmy Carter When I Was 26 Years Old. It Was Not My Finest Moment—And It Changed My Life.
How the former President taught me to be a better man (and manager).
5 Things That Could Significantly Impact Your Company in 2025 — and How to Prepare For Them
Here are the shifts your business needs to be aware of and prepare for in order to stay competitive in 2025.
Raising Capital? Follow These 3 Rules for Building Strategic Investor Partnerships
Here are three rules for getting much more than just cash out of a funding round.
How to Adapt Your Mindset To Make Your Business More Money
The mental toll on entrepreneurs is real — and not talked about enough.
‘Fat As a Cow’: Motorcycle-Sized Bluefin Tuna Sells for $1.3M in Tokyo Auction
The 608-pound tuna commanded the second-highest price ever recorded at the action.
‘This Is Weird’: Meta Is Killing Off Its AI-Generated Fake Facebook Friends That Nobody Wanted in the First Place
Meta is deleting many of its AI-generated accounts after users began complaining about fake friends popping into their feeds.
Travel Smarter, Lead Better — How to Use Travel to Boost Your Leadership IQ
For leaders, business travel can be an opportunity to connect with employees, build key relationships and solve urgent problems — if they approach it properly.
‘Not Necessarily Super Excited About This’: Klarna’s CEO Says AI Can Take Over All Jobs, Including His Own
Klarna used an AI clone of the CEO to report its financial results in December.