Career

In your 30s and 40s, career clarity matters more than titles.

Just when they should be at their peak, experienced workers in creative fields find that their skills are all but obsolete.

“The average person who masters our technique gets back over 250 hours per year,” says Prasanth Nair, creator of the Stack Method.

Carla Santamaria, known as @carlathefirstgencoach, shares how she used Latina Equal Pay Day to double her salary and help other Latinas do the same.

You don’t need a title to be a leader. This article explores how individual contributors can drive impact and grow their careers without becoming managers.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Pete Petersen, 58, who has been looking for work since February 2024 after he was laid off from his corporate job. Petersen spent much of his career in the consumer products healthcare division of a pharmaceutical company.

Behold the decade of mid tech! That is what I want to say every time someone asks me, “What about A.I.?” with the breathless anticipation of a boy who thinks this is the summer he finally gets to touch a boob. I’m far from a Luddite.

Lifehacker’s Ultimate Guide to Spring Cleaning is here to help you whip your home into shape, clean more efficiently, and make organizing less of a chore. Sometimes the trickiest part of cleaning is knowing where to start—and, once you've started, where to go from there.

The most effective professionals don't just say what comes to mind the moment they think of it. Instead, they pause to make sure the right thing is said by the right person at the right time.

Weston Allen knew he wasn’t going to be popular with his professors before he even started his PhD in counseling at the University of Virginia.