Xbox CEO went from taking out trash and selling books to the C-suite by ‘obsessing on being great’

When Asha Sharma became CEO of Xbox earlier this year, it wasn’t the culmination of a…

Glee star Jane Lynch says career success isn’t about a 10-year plan: ‘Life has its own timeline’

Jane Lynch may be a Hollywood mainstay today, but the Glee star had no career plan…

Walmart CEO John Furner started as an hourly worker in a garden center and shares the one trait behind his success

For the past 13 years, Walmart sat atop the Fortune 500 as America’s revenue king. But…

Data center CEO is hoping for a skilled-trades revival in his lifetime—he’s recruiting couch-dwelling Gen Z with two weeks of vacation on day one

It’s a great time to be in the skilled trades. That’s according to Dan Peyovich, president…

Jack Link’s CEO shares his message for Gen Z workers: Commit, stick to it, and ‘be really good’

Minong, Wisconsin, is the kind of place most people pass through without noticing. With a population…

Despite having a $25 million net worth, Hilary Duff thinks saying yes too much to opportunities actually hurt her career

Hilary Duff was catapulted into stardom as the lead of Disney Channel’s Lizzie McGuire when she…

Apple’s Steve Wozniak says he cofounded the tech giant after 5 rejections from HP—not to ‘make money.’ For years, his paycheck was just $50

Together with Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne, Steve Wozniak set Apple on a path toward changing…

Tom Brady tells Gen Z to treat their careers like the Super Bowl: ‘You may only get one chance to impress your boss or land a promotion’

Tom Brady played in more than 300 NFL games over a 23-year career. Seven ended with…

Trump wants to cut federal loans from college programs that don’t pay off, including music and arts

Colleges and universities may soon have to give students a blunt warning: some of their programs…