At the end of a job interview, I was asked if I had any questions. I asked about the benefits. I didn’t get the job and a friend said that’s because it was the wrong thing to say. Is she right? Did I blow it? What should I have said?Its impossible to know if that’s … Read more
Grace Chang goes the distance — about 500 miles per week, to be exact. It’s the nearly four-hour trek from her home in Arlington, Virginia, to her job in Hell’s Kitchen that the married millennial takes twice weekly at a cost of approximately $1,000 each month. But despite her nightmarish hike, Chang tells The Post … Read more
Escort Katija Cortez has revealed the professions that make men better at sex. Ms Cortez, 28, who is based in Sydney, has discovered that after years of working in the industry and dealing with all types of men, she’s figured out the jobs that create the best lovers. She’s taken her research so seriously that … Read more
Diving into treasure. Tiffany Butler, 34, revealed how she earned over $76,000 as a full-time dumpster diver. After each dive session, the Texas mom collects her findings and resells the products online. “You never know when stores are going to toss stuff – it’s really just all about luck,” Butler, who dumpster dives at least … Read more
She’s rolling in the dough. Jade, who runs @captured.by.jade on TikTok, revealed how your iPhone camera roll can help you earn over $20,000 a month. “Your unorganized camera roll can help you make thousands and thousands of dollars in passive income,” Jade revealed in a clip. In the 44-second video posted on June 22, the … Read more
It’s really the breast case scenario. Perky proof that it pays to be pretty, one Hooters waitress is rolling in the dough — and showing social media just how much her covetable curves rake in during half a shift. “I worked from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,” said smoke-show server Maia, 23, in a trending TikTok tell-all. … Read more
I’m in my 40s and I’ve never had to work. Ever. My parents have funded me all this time and were happy to do it, but now they are aged and the money is running out. I have a degree but all my skills are way out of date. Where should I start? Listen, Hunter, … Read more
When Michael Lauer, 44, started work as a senior vice president for an Upper East Side-based global communications agency two years ago, he quickly realized it wasn’t the right fit. “Within two months, I knew it was a mistake,” said the Howell, NJ, resident. The senior communications consultant periodically commuted two hours, arriving at 9 … Read more
After “quiet quitting,” one worker has graduated to “quiet vacationing,” spending a month overseas while only utilizing one week of paid time off. In an essay for Business Insider, an anonymous employee revealed how they pulled off the jet setting stunt without raising any eyebrows after the company implemented a return-to-office policy last year. The … Read more
Getting paid to post TikTok videos is no longer just for Gen Z. A majority of people — from young to old — would consider a career as an influencer for the right price. About 54% of social media users aged 18 to 60+ are willing to give the seemingly glamorous gig a shot, according to … Read more
It’s a whirlwind of change. As America faces ongoing fatigue from tipping, gratuity experts have released new guidance on all the summer services that warrant paying a little extra forward. These range from caretakers to caddies plus include hefty prices for other typical summertime services already costing a pretty penny. Here’s a look at all … Read more
After years of remote work, Gen Z is glamorizing office culture. From posting “Get Ready With Me” videos modeling their #OfficeSiren and #CorpCore looks to bragging about free snacks, Gen Z is thrilled to be going into the office. “It was exciting — I was coming from a job in retail and it was nice … Read more
Jeff Bezos has a tip to help you take the best slice out of your professional life. The Amazon boss created the “two-pizza rule” for his team during the early days of the company’s launch 30 years ago — a tenet that could boost your career and financial success. “We try to create teams that … Read more
I got a bad write up on the annual appraisal this year. Is it even worth staying on or should I give up and leave? What’s your definition of a bad write up? In my career I’ve had high performing employees cry over their appraisal if everything wasn’t glowing, and I’ve had poor performing employees … Read more
Up the ante at your on-site lunch or annual office barbecue with these tantalizing corporate catering options in the metropolitan area — because lackluster buns with a squirt of mayo and week-old lettuce won’t exactly raise morale. More than just breakfastThe Granola Bar’s flagship opened in Westport, Conn., in 2013, and given the company’s moniker, … Read more
What’s in a name? A few hundred bucks, if you’re an increasingly in-demand baby name consultant. Couples are no longer naming their precious offspring after loved ones, or casually flipping through books for inspiration. Instead, moms and dads who want to give their children any edge they can in an increasingly competitive world are paying … Read more
Live, laugh, leave me alone. Gen-Zers have found a way to spice up their out-of-the-office emails — even if it comes off as rude. “I wish this was a joke but he’s not even here to make this a video,” the caption read. In a 33-second clip, posted on July 16, Joshua Kessel, who goes … Read more
This is wheelie good news for bike commuters. Cyclists have a 47% lower risk of early death and a 10% lower risk of hospitalization for any reason than commuters who drive or take the train, new research out of Scotland has found. “This study strengthens the evidence that active commuting has population-level health benefits and … Read more
Even eager beavers can learn not to give a dam. Dr. Daniel Amen, a California-based double board-certified psychiatrist and brain-imaging researcher, is sharing how to stop being a people pleaser — and what to do if someone requests your help. “I’ve had this problem my whole life,” Amen confessed in a TikTok last month about being a … Read more
I got laid off and told my horrible boss exactly what I thought of him on the way out. Will this come back to haunt me? Should I write, or call and apologize? I bet it felt great in the moment, right? It’s every aggrieved employees’ dream to tell a horrible boss off — heck, … Read more