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☆ I was 16 when I found out I might have a terminal disease. I waited a decade to get tested, but I don't regret the years of not knowing.
  + stars: | 2024-02-14 | by ( Taylor Rains | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +9 min
A photo of my birth mother holding me as a newborn, taken on July 4, 1995, in central Florida. On the one hand, getting tested would help me better plan my future, but I'd have to live with the reality if the diagnosis was positive. AdvertisementOn the other hand, not getting tested would always leave an ounce of uncertainty in the back of my head. It wasn't until 2018, when I met my now-husband, Ryan, that I gave getting tested another thought. Taylor Rains/Business InsiderAfter 10 years of uncertainty, a huge weight was lifted from my shoulders.
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☆ 2 questions that helped Patagonia's CEO go from packing boxes for $6 an hour to leading a $3 billion brand
  + stars: | 2023-03-18 | by ( Jennifer Liu | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert is seen on stage during the "Earth Is Now Our Only Shareholder" keynote session during 2023 SXSW Conference and Festival on March 12, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert is the first to admit that he's "the last person anybody should ask career advice," he said in conversation with Katie Couric at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas, recently. "And they said, 'No, we'd love to offer you $6 an hour to come pack boxes in the warehouse.' What he learned from Patagonia's founderGellert became Patagonia's CEO in 2020 in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and racial justice protests erupting around the country. Step by step, Gellert says, Chouinard will ask himself: "What did I learn?
☆ This millennial didn't see diverse women represented in comic books, so she wrote her own—now it's her full-time job
  + stars: | 2023-03-08 | by ( Ashton Jackson | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
But as she grew up, she noticed that female superheroes weren't getting the same attention, storylines or film adaptations that male superheroes were. So she created her own diverse, all-women superhero universe — and it's now her primary source of income. "I remember going to a comic store and seeing a Wonder Woman comic. So I would intern at a lot of different places," Truesdale tells CNBC Make It. "A lot of different marketing agencies, financial firms, all these different places that all had different elements of business.
☆ We moved to Florida but missed our old social life. Here's how we made 1,200 new friends.
  + stars: | 2023-01-28 | by ( Kelsey Neubauer | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Denise Rich and her husband Matt moved from the DC area to Melbourne, Florida, last year. I work in the defense and intelligence industry and my husband works in the defense industry. It would make sense to go there where there are a lot of defense industry jobs. But, the thing we miss the most about the DC area is all of the restaurants and breweries and wineries there. Most of the meet-ups we've been doing are over here in the Melbourne area, but we're doing one over in Winter Park.
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