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☆ The jobs where you don't need a bachelor's degree
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-28 | by ( Madison Hoff | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Project management saw its share of postings noting a bachelor's or higher slip from January 2019. "I think that points towards some of that potential for skills-first hiring to maybe even impact some of those knowledge worker type of sectors," Stahle said. The new Indeed report noted sectors with big percentage point declines over the last few years for mentions of bachelor's degree or higher in postings. AdvertisementStahle pointed out to BI that software development also saw the share of postings noting a bachelor's or higher fall amid tech layoffs. "It's interesting that the layoffs have happened, but many of the tech employers have still continued to cut in their other job postings," Stahle said.

Persons: —, Cory Stahle, Stahle, we've, they're, isn't, it's Organizations: Service, Business, Employers, Bureau of Labor Statistics

☆ A couple that quit their jobs in their 20s explains why the 4% rule of early retirement is overrated — and why they felt comfortable quitting before they reached 'full financial independence'
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-27 | by ( Kathleen Elkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

It can help prospective early retirees figure out how much money they can spend in retirement without running out. When Lauren and Steven Keys set out to achieve financial independence and allow themselves the freedom to quit their 9-to-5s, they kept this formula in mind. But then they did an early retirement "test run" of sorts in 2015: They quit full-time work and traveled to Hawaii for six months. What they realized is that early retirement doesn't necessarily mean they'll never work again. Lauren and Steven Keys quit full-time work in their 20s.

Persons: Lauren, Steven Keys, Steven, Stephen, you'll, We're, I'm, we'll Organizations: Financial Independence, Business, National Parks Locations: Hawaii, United States, It's, Gainesville

☆ Stand-up comic made $19 an hour on Taskrabbit waiting in line: 'This job requires absolutely zero special skills'
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-25 | by ( Gili Malinsky | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Stand-up comedian Casey James Salengo has picked up some interesting side hustles. The task took about two hours and paid $32 altogether. These days, the New York-based comic juggles stand-up, delivering flowers, cleaning houses and various other jobs. And though he spends less time on Taskrabbit, specifically, he managed to do some other unique hustles early in his tenure on the site. Another odd side gig he got hired for: Standing in line for someone.

Persons: Casey James Salengo Locations: New York, Connecticut , New Jersey, Delaware

☆ A Wisconsin Uber driver explains why the most profitable time to work is when 'you don't want to drive'
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Jacob Zinkula | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

A Wisconsin Uber driver said working inconvenient hours gives him the best chance to make money. AdvertisementFor Ken Morris, an Uber driver based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, embracing unideal working hours is the best way to make money as a ride-hailing driver . “If you don’t want to drive, that’s probably when you should be driving,” Morris, 49, told Business Insider via email. In 2022, he took home roughly $14,000 as an Uber ride-hailing driver — about $1.1 per online mile driven — according to a document viewed by BI. These income figures include tips and bonuses and don’t account for driving expenses like gas, maintenance, and depreciation.

Persons: Uber, —, Ken Morris, ” Morris, Morris, he’s, it’s, I’ve, haven’t, Lyft, Tipping, ”, Morris wasn't, he’d, Gridwise, it's Organizations: Service, Uber, BI, “ Locations: Wisconsin, Green Bay , Wisconsin

☆ A single mom who drives for Uber Eats and Amazon Flex said she sometimes works 16 to 18 hours a day to provide for her kids
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Starla, a single mother, is struggling to make ends meet driving for Uber Eats and Amazon Flex. Gig driving is a popular income source for single parents, but earnings are inconsistent and often low. AdvertisementStarla, 27, sometimes has to drive 16 hours a day for Uber Eats to make ends meet as a single mother raising an eight-year-old in Jacksonville, Florida. It’s super discouraging, but you have to do what you have to do.”Driving for Uber Eats and Amazon FlexStarla began driving for Uber Eats and Amazon Flex two years ago. She couldn’t immediately find another job, so she tried to figure out some strategies to make gig driving work for her.

Persons: Uber, Starla, —, she’s, ” Starla, Lyft, “, ’ ” Starla, couldn’t, “ Uber, ”, ’ it’s, She’s, “ I’m Organizations: Service, Business, Flex, ”, Walmart Locations: Jacksonville , Florida

☆ 35-year-old's design side hustle brought in $414,000 last year—and she only works on it 5 to 10 hours a week
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Mike Winters | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Last year, Chisom Okwulehie's architectural design business, Juntero, brought in $414,000 in revenue. While Juntero's first sales were mostly one-off graphic design gigs, the company soon attracted bigger projects, like floor plans for small businesses. By the end of 2021, Juntero had garnered $55,000 in revenue. Getting started: 'I've always been a hustler'In early 2021, Okwulehie had just given birth to her daughter and was looking to secure more income for her family. With Juntero, however, she's able to do more design work for residential projects.

Persons: Okwulehie, Juntero, I've, Chisom Okwulehie, Zach Green, John F Organizations: Port Authority of New, CNBC, Port Authority, Kennedy International Locations: Port Authority of New York, New Jersey, Cliffside Park , New Jersey, Upper Nyack , New York, New York, Harrison , New Jersey, China, Texas, Juntero

☆ Duke's 3-year fraud investigation into Dan Ariely has ended, and the star professor still has a job. Does he want it?
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Kate Taylor | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +17 min

For years, the Duke professor Dan Ariely was at the top of his game. Three professors behind the blog Data Colada reported evidence of fake data in a 2012 paper Ariely coauthored on honesty pledges. "When people do take a risk and they succeed, everybody enjoys it," Ariely told BI. In 2010, Ariely told NPR that two dentists examining the same teeth for cavities would agree only 50% of the time, citing research from Delta Dental. While the board originally said it would "unanimously stand in support of President Gay," Gay stepped down in early January in response to the backlash.

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☆ A 34-year-old salon owner moved to NYC as a teen to cut hair. She explains how she bootstrapped a one-chair salon out of a basement before expanding to 2 bustling Williamsburg locations.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( Kathleen Elkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +13 min

At 21, she bootstrapped Headchop, which started as a one-chair basement salon in Williamsburg. To step into Headchop Hair Studio is to step back in time. The humble basement salon, sandwiched between residential buildings on Berry Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is easy to miss. Mabry, pictured styling hair at Headchop, says that her "fascination" with hair began in middle school. Mabry's original location, Headchop, is by appointment only.

Persons: Martha Ellen Mabry, bootstrapped, —, Alisha Wetherill, Mabry, Headchop, Samuel Robert Bullen Mabry's, messaged, she'd, It'll, Michelle Iorio, Iorio, Clinton Van Gemert, I'm, Hayley Carloni, I'd, chemo —, Lil, She'd, I've Organizations: Service, New, New Yorker, Business, South Carolina, Craigslist Locations: Williamsburg, Berry, Williamsburg , Brooklyn, New York City, New, South Carolina, New York, Brooklyn, South, DevaChan

☆ Traveling teachers work with families who travel the world — here's what it pays
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-20 | by ( Marylou Costa | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

She embarked on her first traveling teaching role seven years ago. Lucy Spencer, near the Italian island of Capri. Lucy Spencer Education Boutique"It's not about me imparting knowledge," she told CNBC Travel. Spencer said she wants to make traveling teachers available to more families, by creating cheaper options, such as pairing families with trained students taking a gap year. Source: Lucy Spencer

Persons: Lucy Alexandra Spencer, —, Spencer, she's, Lucy Spencer, hadn't, you've, that's, I'm Organizations: CNBC Travel Locations: Oman, France, Switzerland, Portugal, Europe, United States, Capri, French, Saint, United Kingdom, Dubai, Thailand, Austria

☆ A millennial is using side hustles to help meet financial goals and partially retire at 45. Here are a few of the gigs he's had success with.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-18 | by ( Madison Hoff | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

Scott said he's currently using side-hustle money to pay off his truck and aims to pay off his house. Scott is interested in reducing his hours by the time he's 50 years old — but his dream age for this would be 45. For now, he's working on paying off some current financial obligations with the help of passive income and side hustles . AdvertisementAccording to the FAQ section of the site , pay for this work can start at $20 per hour or $40 per hour depending on the work. AdvertisementScott also has found the work is consistent, which he said is important if you're looking to earn from side hustles.

Persons: Scott, he's, —, Scott's, it's, DataAnnotation Scott, DataAnnotation, didn't Organizations: Service, Amazon, YouTube, Business, YouTube YouTube, Connect, Influencer Locations: hustles

☆ Why looking for a job can feel like looking for a date
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-18 | by ( Tim Paradis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Job seekers often churn out what can feel like endless applications, going for gigs that might not even exist. And I think with job interviews, how much can you really gauge from a résumé or a cover letter?" Another parallel he sees: Fake job listings that feel like the dating equivalent of catfishing. "I've found getting a job easier than getting a date," one Reddit user posted. "I keep getting spammed on LinkedIn with job offers from recruiters despite setting my status to not looking for a job.

Persons: Grant Waldvogel, It's, Waldvogel, Zer, he's, there's, I've Organizations: Service, Business

☆ A Gen Zer set out to make $100 a day for 100 days through side hustles. Here are the gigs and passive income streams she recommends.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-15 | by ( Madison Hoff | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

Over the last few months, she posted videos highlighting the money she made from passive income or side hustles . "I think I've always made side hustles kind of a game of some sort for myself in order to bring in extra money." Finding side hustles and passive income streams that fit your needsMitchell said she would recommend side hustles or making passive income if you're willing to make the time commitment. Side hustles and passive income have been helpful for Mitchell outside her job at a church. This passive income method might not be an available side hustle option for all; TikTok requires participating accounts to be US-based.

Persons: Jackie Mitchell, —, Mitchell, I'm, you'll, wouldn't, hasn't, Brand, that's Organizations: Service, Focus Group, Focus, UGC, Program Beta

☆ Uber drivers say the job has become more competitive — and that it's made their work less profitable
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-14 | by ( Jacob Zinkula | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Some Uber and Lyft drivers say it's become harder to make money over the past year. AdvertisementMany Uber and Lyft drivers say ride-hailing has become less profitable than it used to be, and some are blaming that on the gig's popularity. Fred is one of several drivers who told Business Insider that an increase in drivers has contributed to fewer available — and lower-paying — trips. This came after the number of global Uber drivers increased 31% in 2022 to a record five million. One San Francisco-based Lyft driver told BI that Waymo's self-driving taxis in the city have added another layer of competition.

Persons: —, Fred, Uber, Lyft, it's, Rich, I'd Organizations: Service, Business, Arizona Uber Locations: Virginia, San Francisco, Arizona

☆ 3 in-demand freelance jobs that you can do from home—one can pay $500 an hour
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-13 | by ( Morgan Smith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

In addition to AI services, here are three of the most in-demand freelance services for 2024, according to Fiverr, including what professionals on the platform are charging for them. Two kinds of video editing have seen "huge demand" as of late, according to Hornung: AI video editing and social media video editing. Between January and July 2023, searches for AI video editors increased by more than 625% on Fiverr. Video editors on Fiverr typically charge at least $100 per hour. Social media managers and specialists charge at least $150 per hour.

Persons: Yoav Hornung, Hornung, Fiverr Organizations: CNBC, Social Locations: U.S, Upwork

☆ 3 in-demand freelance jobs that you can do from home—one can pay $500 for a few hours of work
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-13 | by ( Morgan Smith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

In addition to AI services, here are three of the most in-demand freelance services for 2024, according to Fiverr, including what professionals on the platform are charging for them. Two kinds of video editing have seen "huge demand" as of late, according to Hornung: AI video editing and social media video editing. Between January and July 2023, searches for AI video editors increased by more than 625% on Fiverr. Video editing for short-form content is another in-demand skill. Social media managers and specialists charge at least $150 per project.

Persons: Yoav Hornung, Hornung, Fiverr Organizations: CNBC, Social Locations: U.S, Upwork, Mobile

☆ I scored a spot as a Super Bowl volunteer for the first time. I'd do it again even though I didn't get to watch the game.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-12 | by ( Melody Pittman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewLast June, a segment on FOX 5 Vegas calling for Super Bowl LVIII volunteers caught my attention. I'd always wanted to go to the Super Bowl, but at over $5,000 a ticket, that dream is way beyond the financial reality of the average Joe. AdvertisementSince the Super Bowl is one of the highest-ranked security events in the nation, the session had a government-agency safety briefing, too. Melody PittmanWe also picked up our free swag with the Super Bowl LVIII logo. Melody PittmanOur tasks ranged from capturing guests' smiles in front of Super Bowl LVIII displays to distributing collectible swag items.

Persons: —, I'd, Volunteers aren't, Melody Pittman, Harry Reid, weren't Organizations: Service, FOX, Super Bowl LVIII, Super, Business, Volunteers, Team, Vegas, The, Harry Reid International Airport, Fremont, Allegiant Locations: Vegas, Mesquite , Nevada, Canada, Kansas, Alaska , Florida , California , Massachusetts, New Mexico, Mesquite

☆ Coldplay has a request: They really, really want to play in China
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-10 | by ( Heather Chen | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

He really, really wants to play in China. “I promise we’ll play in China one day,” Martin said to the screaming crowd when he invited two lucky fans up on stage. “You know, we can’t get the permission (to play in China),” he told concertgoers. Chris Martin and Coldplay aren’t alone in wanting to serenade mainland Chinese audiences. Chinese authorities have also been known to vet the content of shows, including setlists and lyrics.

Persons: Hong Kong CNN — Coldplay, Chris Martin, “, ” Martin, don’t, Coldplay, ”, Martin, concertgoers, “ Coldplay, China …, Paul Kane, Coldplay aren’t, Jon Bon Jovi, Jovi, Bon Jovi’s, Lama, Xi Jinping, –, Xi, Golshifteh Farahani, “ Young, Bjork, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry's, Sam Yeh, Katy Perry, Madonna, James Hetfield, we’re Organizations: Hong Kong CNN, CNN, Coldplay, Tourism Ministry, Oasis, Communist Party, China’s Communist Party, Tibet, Municipal, of Culture, Getty, Taiwan, Chinese Culture Ministry, South China Morning Locations: Hong Kong, Thailand, China, Guangzhou, British, Asia, Tokyo, –, Beijing, Shanghai, Macao, Covid, Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Worth, Iranian, Buenos Aires, Iran, Taipei, AFP, Taiwan

☆ I worked as a live-in nanny, and yes, I sometimes judged your parenting
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-10 | by ( Eibhlis Gale-Coleman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

As a live-in childcare provider, I became the fly on the wall with front seats for parenting styles and techniques of all types. Parents omitting behavioral issues in the interview stage was my biggest bugbearDuring the interview, parents are trying to find the best mutual pairing for their child and a nanny. But some parents don't understand that. I'm unsure whether they became so detached that they didn't realize how hands-off they've become or if they truly didn't care. We live-in nannies quickly grow to care about your children and only want the best for them.

Persons: —, I'd, didn't, peeves, I've, weren't, they've Organizations: Service, Down, Business Locations: Sydney, nannies

☆ A Rising Star in Fashion Who Sees No Future in New York
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-08 | by ( Jessica Testa | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

On a phone call in October, Carly Mark raised the idea for the first time: She needed to leave New York. But there was more: Ms. Mark said she could no longer sell clothes. A few weeks earlier, in September, Ms. Mark held a runway show for her five-year-old fashion brand, Puppets and Puppets. Puppets and Puppets may not be widely known, but Ms. Mark can draw an audience: celebrities with grit, writers with money, artists with modeling gigs. The installations tangoed with the clothes: elegant and screwy, sexy and goth, coated in cinematic references.

Persons: Carly Mark, Mark, Limp Organizations: Vogue, Madison Locations: New York

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Gail Collins: So, Bret — more than 350,000 new jobs in January without an inflation surge! I guess that means the Biden plan is really working out, hehehehe. First, prices for groceries are still too damn high — up 25 percent in the last four years, according to The Washington Post. That practically amounts to a campaign ad for Donald Trump every time people are at checkout. Gail: Well, it’s a pretty good sign for Biden that an economic conservative like you so desperately wants him to win.

Persons: Gail Collins, Bret —, Biden, Bret Stephens, Donald Trump, Peter Coy, Joe, Gail Organizations: The Washington

☆ Coco Jones may seem like a splashy newcomer, but she's having déjà vu
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-03 | by ( Callie Ahlgrim | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

Anyone who watched the Disney Channel in the early 2010s will recognize Jones' onscreen magnetism and precocious vocal skill. AdvertisementBut while many of Jones' cohorts have emphatically shed the mouse ears, Jones has taken the path of radical acceptance. "One thing about 'Let It Shine,' it's going to follow me until the wheels fall off," Jones said. Advertisement"ICU" was released as the second single from "What I Didn't Tell You," the first EP Jones released through a major label. "What I Didn't Tell You" is the product of studious passion; Jones honors the R&B tradition without relying on imitation.

Persons: —, Coco Jones, it's, Jones, Chloe, Halle Bailey, Kelsey, Charlie, Tyler James Williams, Abbott, Hilary Banks, Bel, Will Smith, Justin Timberlake, Miley Cyrus, Olivia Rodrigo, Sabrina Carpenter, " Jones, Lea Mende Jones, I'm, Warner Chappell, Simone Biles, Lea Mende, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, CeCe Winans, Taylor Swift, Timberlake, Babyface, Reneé Rapp, She's, Rapp Organizations: Service, Disney Channel, Disney, Business, Hollywood Records, Facebook, colorism, Bel, Def Jam, Warner, Warner Chappell Music, BET, HBO, College Girls, MTV

☆ Every adult woman can now compete at Miss USA. Past winners and contestants aren't convinced it's a good idea.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-02 | by ( Anneta Konstantinides | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

Read previewThis will be the first year that any adult woman can compete at Miss USA . Both Miss USA and Miss America weathered scandals and declining ratings throughout the 2000s, prompting both organizations to make big shifts. Miss America did away with the swimsuit competition, while Miss USA now allows married women and mothers to compete. AdvertisementThe Miss USA pageant has helped launch the careers of everyone from Halle Berry to Kenya Moore. Miss USA is about to follow on the heels of the most diverse Miss Universe competition in history.

Persons: —, Crystle Stewart, Miss USA, Miss America, Laylah Rose, Rose, Rachel Slawson, Jessielyn Palumbo, we're, it's, who's, Benjamin Askinas, you've, they're, they've, Susie Castillo, Eric Gay, Castillo, Merissa Underwood, Halle, Kenya Moore, Underwood, It's, Noelia Voigt Organizations: Service, Miss USA, Miss Universe Organization, Business, Miss, Miss USA's, Asya Branch, Branch, Associated Press, USA, Miss Universe Locations: Miss USA, Utah, Montana, Halle Berry, Kenya, California, Florida, Mississippi, Texas, Alabama

I started really young when I was 6. You guys have been very successful and, I think, really strategic about the way you’ve been releasing this album, starting with your single, “Nothing Matters,” almost a year ago. AP: The New York Times did a profile on Måneskin a few months ago, asking if they were the last rock band. ... Every four or five years there’s a different kind of thing that’s à la mode. They like to say things like “last rock band ever” or “first rock band ever,” or “first women to do this.” And it’s not true.

Persons: Gen, ”, Abigail Morris, Emily Roberts, MORRIS, you’re, ROBERTS, We’re, Lizzie, “, Emily, Aurora, they’d, Eric Clapton, Jeff Buckley, I’m, I’ve, Lou Smith, that’s, everything’s Organizations: ANGELES, —, Associated Press, New York Times Locations: Georgia, London, Em

☆ The True Price of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Is Closer to $4,600
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-31 | by ( Brian X. Chen | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +2 min

When Apple unveiled the Vision Pro virtual reality goggles last year at a technology conference, many in the audience gasped at the price: $3,500. Yet the true cost of owning the Vision Pro is probably even higher. That’s because the price shoots up with the add-ons and accessories that many people would want to buy, including:Apple’s $200 carrying case to protect the Vision Pro on the go. A spare $200 cushion to make the goggles fit another member of the family. While I have your attention with these breathtaking numbers, we can all learn a valuable lesson from the Vision Pro about “phantom costs,” the add-ons that significantly inflate the amount we spend.

Organizations: Apple, Meta, Vision

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