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This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Ditching the Degree series, where women who have built six-figure careers without a bachelor’s degree reveal the secrets of their success. Got a story to tell? Let us know! Email us at AskMakeIt@cnbc.com.In the middle of getting a tattoo, Sess Lee Cannon had an epiphany: She was stuck in the wrong career. As a tattoo artist put the finishing touches on her ink — her son’s name, Elijah, scrawled across her left shoulder — he made small talk with Lee (who goes by her middle name professionally) and her friend.The artist complimented her friend’s haircut, which…

Though hotel chains say they’ll continue to operate normally, travelers could see disruptions as employees walked off the job in cities from Boston to San Francisco. Here’s what to know. Source link

Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex-husband might get to tell his side of when The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives debuts on Hulu in September. In the meantime, we’ve got everything you need to know about the mystery man and his very un-Mormon marriage. As we’ve previously discussed, Tate had a very rocky relationship with Taylor Frankie Paul. Taylor Frankie Paul appears in an screenshot from the upcoming Hulu series The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. (Hulu (YouTube screenshot)) Why Did Taylor Frankie Paul Split From Her Ex-Husband? Taylor’s career as a reality star has yet to begin. But millions already know…

The settlement has changed a lot, but consumers still need agents, Amy Corr writes. Stay confident, listen to potential clients, be the advisor they need, and you will thrive.   Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. There’s no doubt that the recent changes to broker compensation have shaken up the industry, and it’s natural…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Clayton Keller, a 32-year-old stay-at-home dad and professor from Virginia. It’s been edited for length and clarity.My wife quit her job as an underwriter at an insurance company to be a stay-at-home mom when our first child, our son, was about six months old. For two years, that arrangement sustained us. I worked four days a week at a local government job, which gave us three full days dedicated to family time. However, I was feeling increasingly unfulfilled in my career and craving change.A few months after our daughter was born…

More than 6.4 million people are registered to vote in election dominated by President Ilham Aliyev’s party.Polls have opened in Azerbaijan for a snap parliamentary election, the first since it regained full control of the former breakaway territory of Nagorno-Karabakh in a lightning offensive last year against ethnic Armenian forces. Voting began at 8am (04:00 GMT) on Sunday and will close at 7pm (15:00 GMT). More than 6.4 million people are registered to vote in the oil-rich Central Asian nation. Voting is being held in Nagorno-Karabakh for the first time in 30 years. Previous elections since independence from the Soviet…

Margaret Nyamumbo didn’t have her first cup of coffee until she left for college.On the coffee farm she grew up on in Kenya, she says, the traditional morning drink is chai. The reasons are both cultural and economic. Kenya’s tea culture has its roots in colonization, with the British bringing leaves to the country from India. What’s more, coffee is more expensive than tea, making the decision easy for money-conscious farmers.”Growing up, we’d send off the coffee for export, and then we would drink the tea,” Nyamumbo, 36, tells CNBC Make It.When flying to the U.S. to begin her undergraduate…

Getty ImagesLocal people were pictured searching for survivors in the wreckage of a building that collapsed in Lagos in 2022A building has collapsed in Nigeria’s megacity, Lagos, once every two weeks on average so far this year.Whereas the commercial cost can be calculated, a figure can never be put on the value of the lives lost underneath the rubble.The gaps among the buildings, replaced by piles of debris, represent a failure of governance as well as giving rise to allegations of contractors trying to cut corners to save money.There are regulations, there are maintenance schedules, there are inspectors – but…

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Kobalt announced the formation of a publishing deal with Atmyamil, the producer behind “Gata Only,” the global hit by Chilean singers FloyyMenor and Cris MJ. The song has proved to be a viral hit and since its debut on UnitedMasters in late 2023, has quickly generated more than 1 billion streams on Spotify alone. Along with “Gata Only,” Atmyamil has achieved success with another Cris MJ track, “Si No Es Contigo,” which peaked at Number 3 on Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart. “Atmyamil is one of the most creative…

The U.S., throughout most of this century, was the top destination for foreign homebuyers from many countries, including China. However, its position has slipped due to the strong dollar and the after-effects of the global pandemic. For buyers from China, the U.S. today is now the fifth-most-popular destination. We think this ranking could again improve in the years ahead because there remains a strong flow of Chinese to the U.S. The Migration Policy Institute reports that some 2.4 million Chinese citizens live in the United States. The Institute on International Education says more than 280,000 Chinese students were studying in the U.S.…