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In this edition we take a look at what happens when personality trumps skill in the job market, the imposter syndrome some bosses feel about AI and what the sweet spot for hybrid work is at the best-managed companies. Subscribe here: https://lnkd.in/eWAVGtix

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Restaurants are experimenting with technology that can move prices up and down based on demand and staffing.

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American drivers and cyclists are fed up—with getting blinded by LED headlights. “I wasn’t becoming an old curmudgeon. The lights were brighter.” 🚘 https://on.wsj.com/4cAdYBk

“What if I downscaled my drinking, at least for a week? What short-term benefits might there be?” Our wine columnist attempted it and lived to tell the tale.

He sold burritos out of his apartment window. Now he’s running a $7 billion startup.

Your soap could be making you seem tastier to bloodsucking mosquitoes.

When Dave Hollis quit his plum Disney job to join his wife Rachel’s self-help empire, the pair built a business around sharing some of their darkest feelings on social media. The reality was even worse. 🔗: https://on.wsj.com/3ROxPoC

French voters are heading to the polls for the start of parliamentary elections billed as a moment of truth in France’s yearslong drift toward far-right nationalism.