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☆ All the 'Virgin River' books, in order
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-03 | by ( Esme Mazzeo | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +22 min

While waiting for season six, here's the full list of books in the "Virgin River" series and the correct order to read them in. "Virgin River" (2007)"Virgin River" HarperCollins"Wanted: Midwife/nurse practitioner in Virgin River, population six hundred. "A Virgin River Christmas" (2008)"A Virgin River Christmas" HarperCollins"Last Christmas Marcie Sullivan said a final goodbye to her husband, Bobby. But the Sheridan and Riordan families have different plans for Patrick and Angie and for Christmas, Virgin River style!" "Return to Virgin River" (2020)"Return to Virgin River."

Persons: —, Robyn Carr, Melinda Monroe, she's, Mel, …, Sheridan, John, Middleton, Paige Lassiter, Semper Fidelis —, it's, Brie Sheridan, Mike Valenzuela, Virgin River's, Mike, Brie, Marcie Sullivan, Bobby, Ian Buchanan, Bobby's, Ian, Marcie, Ian doesn't, Virgin River, Vanessa Rutledge, Vanessa, Matt, Paul Haggerty, he's, Matt's, Paul, Shelby McIntyre, Luke Riordan, Shelby, Luke, Rick Sudder, Iraq —, Rick, Dan Brady, they'd, Nathaniel Jensen, Annie McCarty, Noah Kincaid, Noah, Ellie Baldwin, Ellie, Franci Duncan, Sean Riordan, Sean, — he's, Franci, Rosie, Erin Foley, Erin, Aiden Riordan, journaling, there's, Drew Foley, Sunny Archer, Sunny, Drew, Clay Tahoma, Lilly Yazhi, Lilly, There's, Clay, HarperCollins, Colin Riordan, Jillian Matlock, Jillian, Colin, Kelly, Kelly's, Lief Holbrook, Courtney, Becca Timm, Denny Cutler, Denny, Becca, Connor Danson, Leslie Petruso didn't, Connor, Leslie, Katie Malone, Katie doesn't, Dylan Childress, Dylan, Katie, Nora Crane, they've, harvesttime, Tom Cavanaugh, Nora doesn't, Nora, She's, Tom won't, Riordan, Patrick, Angie LeCroix, Jack Sheridan, she'd, Patrick Riordan, Angie, Kaylee Organizations: Netflix, Service, HarperCollins, California, Virgin, Virgin River, eBay, Bar, Marines, redwoods Locations: California, Virgin River, Virgin, Sacramento, Fallujah, Vanni, Paradise, Iraq, Los Angeles, —, Jill's, San Francisco, LA, Kelly's, Redwood, Southern California

☆ 'Vanderpump Rules' star Ariana Madix is selling breakup merch and using sales to fund a sandwich shop
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-01 | by ( Celia Fernandez | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

"Vanderpump Rules" star Ariana Madix is turning her infamous breakup into one lucrative business after another. During the three-part "Vanderpump Rules" season 10 reunion, which aired in May and June, Madix and fellow castmate Katie Maloney shared that they made about $200,000 after launching merchandise for their upcoming West Hollywood, California sandwich shop, Something About Her. Madix says they launched the collection because fans kept reaching out to ask how they could support her during this difficult time. "It's really incredible that so many supportive people showed up to help us," Maloney said. After filming the reunion, Madix and Maloney decided to once again capitalize on interest in the breakup thanks to something that Sandoval said during the taping.

Persons: Ariana Madix, Tom Sandoval, castmate Rachel, Raquel, Leviss, Madix, Katie Maloney, Maloney, Sandoval, Andy Cohen Locations: West Hollywood , California

☆ There's never been a better time for "Vanderpump Rules" stars Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney to open their sandwich shop
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-08 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Buzz has never been higher around "Vanderpump Rules" stars Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney. It's the perfect time for them to open their much anticipated sandwich shop, Something About Her. Searches for "something about her sandwich shop menu" spiked 5,000% on Wednesday. "Vanderpump Rules" is pulling series-high ratings, with the first reunion episode garnering 2.7 million more viewers than the show was getting pre-scandal, The Wall Street Journal reported. In the days following the cheating revelation, the pair's restaurants Tom Tom and Schwartz and Sandy's were review-bombed, vandalized, and dealt with canceled reservations.

Persons: Buzz, Ariana Madix, Katie Maloney, —, Madix, Maloney, it's, Gaga's, there's, katie, ariana, they'd, Tom Sandoval, Raquel Leviss, panini, Tom Schwartz, Tom Tom, Schwartz, Sandy's, Addison, Rae, Jeffrey Ten Organizations: Service, Gaga's Haus, Street Journal, Global, Brand, Madix

☆ I'm a startup founder eager to hire laid-off Big Tech workers. Here's what I look for during interviews.
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-03 | by ( Katie Malone | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

He says big tech workers are in the top 1% of talent and he's excited to hire them for his startup. The workers at Big Tech firms are the 1% of the 1%. Here's my advice for recently laid off tech workers looking for a new opportunity at a startup. Laid off Big Tech hires need to show off more than just the technical capabilitiesWhat I'm looking for is that culture fit. Startups don't follow the same corporate culture at Big Tech firmsCertain work cultures are hyper competitive and that's okay.

☆ I can't wait to hire laid off Big Tech workers. Here's how to ace the hiring process at startups like mine.
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-03 | by ( Katie Malone | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

He says big tech workers are in the top 1% of talent and he's excited to hire them for his startup. Reza says startups have a very different culture and hiring strategy than Big Tech companies. The workers at Big Tech firms are the 1% of the 1%. Here's my advice for recently laid off tech workers looking for a new opportunity at a startup. Laid off Big Tech hires need to show off more than just the technical capabilitiesWhat I'm looking for is that culture fit.

☆ I was laid off from my job at Twitter and I've applied to about 60 jobs since then. Here are 8 things job-seekers need to know about hiring right now.
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-24 | by ( Katie Malone | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Since being laid off in October, she has applied to over 60 jobs. I landed at Twitter as a senior manager of web strategy for the developer platform team in February 2022. I found out I was pregnant in mid-November during the Twitter interview process, but I was able to negotiate full maternity leave into my offer. Since then, If I had to guess, I probably applied to well over 60 roles at this point. That was a huge advantage when I was applying for a role at Twitter.

☆ Amid the largest layoffs in Big Tech history, startups are having unprecedented success hiring top talent. But founders are still skeptical about hiring Big Tech employees.
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-06 | by ( Rosalie Chan | Katie Malone | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Startups have had unprecedented success hiring top tech talent upending a decades long power imbalance. Suddenly, several thousand quality tech workers were job hunting, and it didn't seem like Big Tech would be hiring them back anytime soon. But lately, things have been changing, and his startup has become more attractive to former Big Tech workers, he said. "Just because they come from Big Tech companies does not mean they're quite suitable for my needs." Still, recruiters told Insider, startups rarely judge tech workers solely on whether they've worked at a Big Tech company or a startup.

Cloud computing has dominated the tech industry, created armfuls of multi-billion dollar companies, and it's still growing exponentially. All of that makes cloud computing an excellent career choice now and for years to come. To that purpose, we created this list of people to know who are working on the next iterations of the cloud. We looked for leaders in six categories that make up the cloud universe — or cloudverse. Read on for the 2022 Cloudverse 100 list, organized alphabetically.

☆ Googlers are making memes to deal with the looming threat of job cuts
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-17 | by ( Matt Weinberger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Meanwhile, former Yahoo CEO and one-time Google exec Marissa Mayer is sounding the alarm bell that the web itself could be degrading in quality. Google employees meme past the graveyard. Elon Musk fired as many as two dozen Twitter employees this week who had criticized his leadership style. Now, Twitter employees are deleting internal Slack messages they fear Musk won't like, so as to avoid his wrath. A Twitter exec went so far as to warn employees to use Slack "wisely."

☆ 5 former Amazon managers tell us what they loved about the company — and what they were glad to leave behind
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-16 | by ( Diamond Naga Siu | Katie Malone | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

Many other leaders do the same, the former Amazon leader said. the current Microsoft employee said. For instance, Microsoft gets the whole company together to do activities and donate to causes they like, which Amazon doesn't do, the current Microsoft employee said. Malte Mueller/Getty ImagesDrive for excellence, with burnoutBeyond teaching its own leadership tenets, Amazon isn't big on manager training, one of the current Google employees said. Without proper institutional support, constantly operating at such a high level can lead Amazon employees to burnout, a former Amazon leader who now works at Google said.

☆ Introducing Insider's 100 people transforming business
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-16 | by ( Matt Weinberger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

It's my pleasure to introduce to you Insider's list of 100 People Transforming Business in 2022 — our annual celebration of the people who are bucking trends and upending convention across industries. Insider's annual list of the 100 People Transforming Business. 100 People Transforming Business. Twitter insiders worry that a crash is incoming. TCI, a major investor in Google's parent company Alphabet, sent a letter on Tuesday urging Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai to cut costs.

☆ Our list of top leaders transforming tech shows how transparency and productivity are more important than ever
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Katie Malone | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Tech companies that proactively reacted to consumer and enterprise demands came out ahead this year. 100 People Transforming Business is an annual list highlighting people across industries who are changing the way the world does business. The emerging technology leaders featured on Insider's annual "100 People Transforming Business" list have stepped up to do just that. Virtual-whiteboard platforms are seen as an essential workplace tool that some predict are set to stay a popular tool in business tech. Tech transparency becomes a talking point across platformsAt home, this year showed that tech consumers wanted more transparency.

☆ The 16 most promising cloud-software startups of 2022, according to VCs
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( Katie Malone | Julie Bort | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Insider asked top venture capitalists to name the most promising startups of 2022They named many software-as-a-service startups focused on B2B. It's been a rough fundraising year for many startups as VCs have radically slowed spending from 2021 levels. Finding promising, flourishing B2B software-as-a-service, or SaaS, cloud startups in 2022 is a bit more difficult than it has been in years past. Insider asked top investors to name the most promising startups they've seen this year, both in and out of their portfolios. Here are the 16 most promising SaaS startups of 2022, according to VCs, from least to most capital raised:

☆ Pittsburgh tech workers say building community and financial stability has made the move to work remotely from a lesser-known tech hub worth it
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( Katie Malone | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Amid a market downturn, tech workers in Pittsburgh say they're happy to live in a low-cost area. Three tech workers told Insider their stories and why they chose to work from Pittsburgh. When the world shut down early in the COVID-19 pandemic, it suddenly became less important for tech workers to live in hot spots like New York; Austin, Texas; or San Francisco. Now, she says, intangible perks like Pittsburgh's supportive tech community have made her very satisfied with her decision. And at some jobs, even ones without a Pittsburgh HQ, there's a pride in the locality that keeps workers here.

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