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Shake Shack founder: The best employees share 6 'emotional skills'—'I don't give a damn what your IQ is'
People with strong "emotional skills" are more successful at work, says Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer, who prioritizes six particular traits when hiring.CNBC - 4d -
'I feel guilty for not being in Myanmar - our people need us the most now'
They fled war - now Myanmar's diaspora feel helpless watching their country struggle after the quake.BBC News - 3d -
How to fight a fascist state – what I learned from a second world war briefing for secret agents | Zoe Williams
You can forget the advice on disguises, secret codes and spreading propaganda by dropping leaflets in train carriages. But there is something for us all here about the need for action. The SOE ...The Guardian - 3d -
Woody Johnson on Jets' poor NFLPA report card: 'My first read is I think it is totally bogus'
The Jets ranked 29th out of 32 teams, including an "F" grade for Johnson' ownership.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Kevin O'Connell: "Real dialogue" with Aaron Rodgers doesn't mean I doubt J.J. McCarthy
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell said on Friday that taking the opportunity to talk to Aaron Rodgers in recent weeks was not a sign of doubt about J.J.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
USWNT's Trinity Rodman reveals chronic nature of her injuries: 'I don't think my back will ever be 100%'
After Friday's Washington Spirit match the attacking superstar revealed that managing her back is an ongoing concernCBS Sports - 3d -
Andy North on whether Tiger Woods still can compete: 'Deep in my heart, I don't think so'
What’s the future of Tiger’s game? To hear it from these two-time major winners and experts on the game, the future seems bleak.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Stark County high school softball, baseball scores, track results I Week of March 31
Greater Canton high school baseball, softball scores and recaps, plus track results and other spring sports, from March 31-April 6.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘I cried like a little boy’: pigeon fanciers in Belgium relive agony of stolen prized birds
Suspected criminal gangs are leaving pigeon racers bereft after a spate of thefts in aviaries across the country. When champion pigeon racer Tom Van Gaver walked into one of his lofts one ...The Guardian - 3d -
Man United legend reveals he came close to joining Barcelona – ‘I was thinking…’
Wayne Rooney, the all-time top scorer for Manchester United, recently disclosed that he came very close to joining Barcelona in 2010. The former player, who now works as a coach and commentator, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Former Real Madrid midfielder discusses challenging two-season stint – ‘I left to enjoy football again’
In a recent interview with AS, former Real Madrid midfielder Asier Illarramendi shared his reflections on his two-season stint with the club, discussing the challenges he faced and the lessons he ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lions GM Brad Holmes: I always had more optimism than the outside world about Jared Goff
Holmes worked with Goff during their time in Los Angeles and made bringing Goff to Detroit his first move as Lions GM.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘I feel as though I’ve been in chains’: the bittersweet life of lovers rock legend Mari’ Pierre
The British-Guyanese singer topped the reggae chart with 1978’s Walk Away, but despite work with Robert Plant and others, she’s rarely returned to the studio. This interview might change that…. In ...The Guardian - 3d -
What I Learned About Trump’s Second Term by Reading His First 100 Executive Orders
Even with Republican congressional majorities, Trump favors the flourish of the order over the hassle of lawmaking.The New York Times - 3d -
My daughter was bitten by an XL bully. I met an owner to ask why they'd have one
Matt's daughter was attacked by an XL bully - he agreed to meet an owner to find out why anyone would want one.BBC News - 3d -
'I think they'll be banned': What's the future of MLB's torpedo bats? Insiders weigh in on baseball's new fad
The torpedo bats were the talk of Opening Weekend, aided by the Yankees' home run barrage against the BrewersCBS Sports - 3d -
I study happiness for a living: 25 'short rules' for young people to make life happier, uncomplicated and successful
Gretchin Rubin, happiness researcher and bestselling author of "The Happiness Project" shares her favorite life tips that take little time, energy or money.CNBC - 2d -
I asked an AI swarm to fill out a March Madness bracket — here’s what happened
How 50 random sports fans created a highly-accurate March Madness bracket through real-time conversational deliberation.VentureBeat - 2d -
'No one I trust more': Cowboys' Micah Parsons backs agent after Jerry Jones claims to not know his name
David Mulugheta's client list includes many NFL stars in addition to Parsons, and Jones chose to insult him on TuesdayCBS Sports - 2d -
Out lesbian tennis star Daria Kasatkina flees Russia for Australia: 'I want to be myself'
Daria Kasatkina will be representing her "new homeland" from now on.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘I call it termination day’: Ontario premier warns about implications of Trump’s tariff announcement
President Donald Trump promised a new slate of tariffs will go into effect on April 2. Ontario Premier Doug Ford discusses Canada’s plan to retaliate to the new U.S. tariffs and warns Americans ...NBC News - 2d -
Ex-Knick Quentin Grimes seizing moment for battered 76ers: ‘I [just] thought we had a body’
If Nick Nurse’s answer sounds funny, it’s because it kind of is. The Philadelphia 76ers never wanted to part ways with veteran wing Caleb Martin. “Everyone knows what Caleb can do,” Nurse said. But ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'I didn't feel able to come forward' - Chinese victims tell BBC about serial rapist
Police in London say PhD student Zhenhao Zou's "offending group is far greater" than they had realised.BBC News - 2d -
Sean Brady slams Colby Covington for calling him an easy matchup: 'I would f*cking kill him'
Sean Brady thinks Colby Covington wouldn't even be worth his time. Covington (17-5 MMA, 12-5 UFC) was asked about Brady's dominant submission win over Leon Edwards less than two weeks ago in the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
I loved being a principal, but Australia has grown complacent about the growing violence directed at educators | Andy Mison
School principals are resilient but, in an alarming number of cases, their job harms them. We would not tolerate these conditions in other workplaces. I’ve been lucky. I’ve enjoyed a rewarding ...The Guardian - 2d -
Trump and Musk have ushered in a terrible era of cataclysm capitalism. But I have a plan to counter it | Julia Steinberger
The speed with which US democracy is being dismantled is dizzying, but if we organise resistance now we can stop this. Everything is moving too fast. The Trump-Musk administration is tearing ...The Guardian - 2d -
Sean McVay: I think we provided Cooper Kupp with clarity about direction we were going
In wide receiver Cooper Kupp's first press conference after signing with the Seahawks, he said it was "difficult" to leave the Rams and felt there was "not a ton of clarity" from his former team ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What do young people really think about us oldies? I asked a few | Adrian Chiles
Why is the moral panic only ever about younger generations? It’s time we heard what confuses or worries them about us. Every generation looks at the next generation, and the one after that, with ...The Guardian - 2d -
'I want to be remembered.' Death row inmate puts San Quentin journals, art up for sale at $80,000
The collection up for sale includes journals and cookbooks that inmate Albert Jones has written from death row. The bookseller representing him says it offers a rare glimpse into life on one of ...Los Angeles Times - 2d -
‘I Am Disgusted’: Le Pen Voters Voice Outrage Over Her Conviction
National Rally supporters say the court decision punishing France’s far-right leader for embezzlement will ultimately redound in her favor.The New York Times - 2d -
Trump’s tariffs plan gets mixed reaction in New York: ‘I believe we were lied to’
Some seemed nonplussed and said it would make no difference, while others expressed support for Trump’s plan. US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump ’s “liberation day” – his plan to ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘I never realised something wasn’t right’: Carlo Ancelotti denies €1m tax fraud
Manager accused of failing to pay tax due on image rights Italian claims salary arrangement seemed ‘quite normal’ The Real Madrid coach, Carlo Ancelotti, who is on trial for allegedly ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘I was too busy to sleep with millions of people’: ex-boybander Eg White on penning bangers for Adele, Duffy – and a builder
The ex-member of Brother Beyond now writes chart-toppers for stars. Why has he decided to make a musical of seedy, gutter-life classic Midnight Cowboy, a film he can’t bear?. Troop into Eg White’s ...The Guardian - 1d -
I don’t want to die with a freezer full of seeds. It’s time to rethink biodiversity and preservation | Chris Smith
Hurricane Helene proved a hard truth: a freezer of seeds is the literal version of putting all your eggs in one basket. About a month after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina last ...The Guardian - 1d -
Jordan Chiles Wasn't 'Able to Move’ After ‘Devastating’ Olympics Medal Controversy: ‘I Still Struggle to Talk About It’
The U.S. gymnast was stripped of the bronze medal after taking the podium at the 2024 Paris OlympicsYahoo Sports - 1d -
‘Modern Love’ Podcast: My Brother Has Schizophrenia. This Is How I Love Him.
When her little brother Tim begins behaving strangely, doctor-in-training Jamie Shandro calls on her medical school experience and her sisterly love to navigate his frightening diagnosis.The New York Times - 1d -
PFL's Jesus Pinedo excited to use elbows vs. Adam Borics: 'I will break him'
Jesus Pinedo is eager to finally step in the cage, especially because the circumstances are much different. Pinedo (23-6-1), who just a few years ago was one of the biggest stories in MMA, returns ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
‘I have way more to prove’: Why star linebacker Jack Kelly is returning to BYU for one more year
Just before BYU's 36-14 win over Colorado in the Alamo Bowl, it appeared that linebacker Jack Kelly was headed to the NFL; but the Weber State transfer wants to earn his degree before turning pro.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
‘The leaves fall off – but I think that’s normal’: the houseplants you just can’t kill
Some indoor plants wither the moment you turn your back; others shrug off drought, darkness and even ‘watering’ by cats. Here’s how to choose the most hardy specimens. Plus, readers celebrate the ...The Guardian - 1d
