A successful CEO says the best career move he's ever made was taking a year-long road trip and hitting maximum boredom

Neil Vogel is the CEO of a 250-person company, About.com, and he...

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Career Select   April 27, 2017 A successful CEO says the best career move he's ever made was taking a year-long road trip and hitting maximum boredom Neil Vogel is the CEO of a 250-person company, About.com, and he... Read» Share this story: 16 interview mistakes people think will cost them the job — but won't Considering all the advice about interviewing out there, you might feel...  Read» Share this story: 10 of the best jobs of 2017 What jobs are hot right now? It can be hard to tell, sometimes. After...  Read» Share this story: Here's the story behind why a bunch of kids invaded DC You may have seen some photos circulating around the internet of a group...  Read» Share this story: Here's the cold LinkedIn message that prompted a CEO to give the sender a job Kathryn Minshew, cofounder and CEO of the career advice and job listings...  Read» 3 websites a smart job hunter checks every day There are tons of sites on the internet that can help you land a good...  Read» A look inside LinkedIn's New York office, where employees enjoy perks like free gourmet meals and a speakeasy hidden in the Empire State Building In many ways, LinkedIn — a company that helps more than...  Read» Advertisement The worst part of your workday probably happens before you even get to the office It's fitting that I'm writing this story on a day when I spent 15...  Read» Share this story: Here's the question a rejected job candidate emailed after her interview that eventually got her hired for another role My response to job rejections has always been much the same. I replay...  Read» Share this story: 7 smart shortcuts to use in your work email Emails can be a serious time sink. As Reuters reported, one 2015 survey...  Read» Share this story: 9 entry-level jobs that prove your first job doesn't have to be terrible It always helps to know exactly what you're getting into — especially...  Read» Share this story: See Also The 5 best fields for recent grads to find a job right now For many recent and soon-to-be grads, finding a job is a stressful...   Read»   Thank-you notes aren't enough anymore — here's the follow-up email that will show hiring managers you're a rockstar When you send a thank-you email after a job interview, it's helpful to...   Read»   5 things that are actually okay to search for on your work computer We all look up weird stuff on the internet from time to time. But that's...   Read»   A banker-turned-Googler explains how a finance background makes you the ideal candidate for tech jobs When Sameer Syed worked as an investment banker at JP Morgan, he knew...   Read»   Share: Share: Share: Share: Share this:    Email sent to:     |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011