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Coins2Day 500 exec: College grads aren’t ready for today’s jobs

There’s a missing link between college and career.

By Mary MorelandJanuary 17, 2026
The CEO of Informatica, Amit Walia
Like DoorDash and Google’s CEOs, $7.6 billion Informatica boss is a McKinsey alum—he says being ‘pushed around’ by smart consultants helped him grow
By Emma BurleighJanuary 17, 2026
Logan Paul
Logan Paul tells Gen Z they can turn any passion into a career—he’s turned Pokémon, YouTube, and wrestling into an empire worth millions
By Preston ForeJanuary 17, 2026
This CEO says wealthy families pay him $750k to get their kids into Ivy League schools, starting in 5th grade. They’re looking at ‘a centuries-long time horizon’
By Jake AngeloJanuary 16, 2026
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In the AI economy, the ‘weirdness premium’ will set you apart. Lean into it, says expert on tech change economics
By Jake Angelo and Nick LichtenbergJanuary 16, 2026
Latest Stories
PoliticsFBI asks agents to voluntarily travel to Minneapolis
By Margi Murphy, Jeff Stone and BloombergJanuary 17, 2026
BankingIt may come down to Trump using political pressure to force banks to cap interest rates on credit cards
By Ken Sweet and The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2026
PoliticsThere’s broad bipartisan support in Congress to renew Obamacare subsidies, but the abortion issue could block a deal and keep premiums high
By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2026
EconomyThe creator economy may be bigger than we think, and taxing side hustles will be a growing issue as an OnlyFans ‘sin tax’ is debated
By Jason MaJanuary 17, 2026
PoliticsTrump wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board
By BloombergJanuary 17, 2026
EconomyEU and Mercosur bloc of South American nations sign trade deal to end quarter-century of talks, just as Trump hits Europe with new tariffs
By Nayara Batschke, Isabel Debre and The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2026
EuropeEU set to halt U.S. trade deal over Trump’s latest tariff threat
By Richard Bravo and BloombergJanuary 17, 2026
EconomyJust when Wall Street and Corporate America were looking forward to a year without trade fears, the ‘Tariff King’ strikes again
By Jason MaJanuary 17, 2026
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A man works at a table with a laptop on it. A projector in the background displays code.
AIExperienced software developers assumed AI would save them a chunk of time. But in one experiment, their tasks took 20% longer
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 5, 2026
SuccessEmma Grede says people who say they have work-life balance are liars: ‘We have to have a level of honesty about what it takes to be really successful’
By Sydney LakeJanuary 5, 2026
Members of the Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, London, to view the flypast following, the Trooping the Colour ceremony in central London, as King Charles III celebrates his official birthday.
EuropeBritain’s Royal Family is hiring someone to write their letters: It’s based at Buckingham Palace, comes with free lunch, and pays $43,000 a year
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 5, 2026
Man looking out a window while using a laptop
Future of WorkBosses are fighting a new battle in the RTO wars: It’s not about where you work, but when you work
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 4, 2026
Future of WorkBank of America CEO says he hired 2,000 recent Gen Z grads from 200,000 applications, and many are scared about the future
By Ashley LutzJanuary 3, 2026
A man works on a laptop in a camper van
Future of WorkMeet the ‘empowered non-complier’: A certain kind of valuable worker who flouts return to office whenever they feel like it
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 3, 2026
Eric Simons
Commentary15 years after skipping college to launch 3 startups, I believe the taboo around questioning higher ed is holding an entire generation back
By Eric SimonsJanuary 2, 2026
Person checking their phone in bed
SuccessEven top CEOs check their phones first thing in the morning—these are the apps business executives are reaching for
By Emma BurleighJanuary 2, 2026
Future of WorkMark Cuban says he doesn’t do calls and prefers email because ‘if we do it by phone, I’m going to forget half the stuff that we talked about’
By Sydney LakeJanuary 1, 2026
Moreland
CommentaryRetirement is changing. Here’s why companies need to change, too
By Mary MorelandDecember 31, 2025
Melinda French Gates
SuccessMelinda French Gates got her start at Microsoft because an IBM hiring manager told her to turn down its job offer—’It dumbfounded me’
By Emma BurleighDecember 31, 2025
Affluent Gen Zers on vacation
SuccessGen Z may not be able to afford a house or the cost of living—but give it 10 years. They’re on track to gain $36T and become the richest generation
By Emma BurleighDecember 30, 2025
Future of WorkSimon Sinek says not to worry about salaries during a job interview. Instead, ‘choose the job based on who you’re going to work for’
By Sydney LakeDecember 30, 2025
India
CommentaryAI adoption at scale is hard. Just look at India, which processes about 20 billion transactions every month 
By Shankar Maruwada and Angela ChitkaraDecember 30, 2025
Young blue collar worker
SuccessGen Z can skip college and still earn big: Here are the top 15 highest-paying jobs that don’t require a degree
By Emma BurleighDecember 29, 2025
Africa
SuccessAfrican millennials and Gen Z are quitting their big-city dreams to go make more money back on the farm
By Mark Banchereau and The Associated PressDecember 29, 2025
AI‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton predicts 2026 will see the technology get even better and gain the ability to ‘replace many other jobs’
By Jason MaDecember 28, 2025
Arts & EntertainmentGen Zers and millennials flock to so-called analog islands ‘because so little of their life feels tangible’
By Michael Liedtke and The Associated PressDecember 28, 2025
Sridhar Ramaswamy is CEO of Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company.
CommentarySnowflake CEO: Big Tech’s grip on AI will loosen in 2026 — plus 6 more predictions that will define the year
By Sridhar RamaswamyDecember 28, 2025
Greg Hart, CEO of Coursera
SuccessGetting hired in 2026 is all about your ‘microcredentials’ says CEO of $1.3 billion learning platform—this is what he tells Gen Z to focus on
By Eleanor PringleDecember 28, 2025
Photo of Scott Galloway
SuccessScott Galloway says the key to landing jobs is be as social as possible: ‘70% of the time, the person they pick is someone with an internal advocate’
By Dave SmithDecember 27, 2025
Malcolm Gladwell, sitting behind a microphone, holds his hand up next to him.
Future of WorkMalcolm Gladwell tells young people if they want a STEM degree, ‘don’t go to Harvard.’ You may end up at the bottom of your class and drop out
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 27, 2025
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Future of WorkManagement professors who studied the dreaded work offsite say think twice about skipping it this year
By Madeline Kneeland, Adam M. Kleinbaum and The ConversationDecember 27, 2025
Employee is applauded at office
SuccessThe ‘occupations most exposed to AI automation’ actually outperform the rest of the job market, new research reveals
By Emma BurleighDecember 27, 2025
MJ Burk Chun
InnovationConfused by baby goats, having car nightmares, struggling to move from LA to Miami Beach — Robots are just like us, exec says
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 26, 2025
Andy Jassy
SuccessAs millions of Gen Zers face unemployment, CEOs of Amazon, Walmart, and McDonald’s say opportunity is still there—if you have the right mindset
By Preston ForeDecember 26, 2025
Zehra Naqvi, Founder and CEO, Lore Kiara Nirghin, Scientist; Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Chima Moderator: Rana El Kaliouby, Blue Tulip Ventures Photograph by Stuart Isett/Coins2Day
AIGen Z founder on ‘AI anxiety’ and being pigeonholed as generation shortcut: that’s the ‘biggest misconception’
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 25, 2025
Arkeem and Ashley with their 6 children.
SuccessMeet the millennial father of six who rebuilt his life through the trades—and questions America’s obsession with college
By Eva RoytburgDecember 24, 2025
Close up shot of sad worker in festive decorated office packing desk belongings on last day at work. Asian woman wearing xmas hat getting fired from job before Christmas holiday season, leaving
EconomyGDP data confirms the Gen Z nightmare: the era of jobless growth is here
By Eva RoytburgDecember 24, 2025
Trump speaks in front of a podium, with Marco Rubio behind him
RetailTrump just declared Christmas Eve a national holiday. Here’s what’s open and closed
By Dave SmithDecember 24, 2025
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