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The Meltdown of a Mission: Why Jerry Greenfield Is Cutting Ties with Ben & Jerry’s
It’s hard to imagine the world of ice cream without the iconic duo that started it all in a renovated gas station. But lately, things have been getting a bit chilly behind the scenes. Jerry Greenfield, the co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, has been trending for a reason that’s more bitter than sweet. After 47 years of mixing social activism with Chunky Monkey, Jerry Greenfield officially resigned from the company in late 2025, stating he could no longer stay while the brand’s core values where being “silenced” by its new parent company, Magnum. It’s a move that has many of us thinking about our own career paths and the importance…
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Mixed Economic Signals: Inflation vs. Labor
Hey there! If you’ve been scrolling through the news lately, you might have noticed a bit of a “tug-of-war” happening in the U.S. economy. We are seeing some pretty mixed signals right now, particularly when we look at the tension of inflation vs. labor. On one hand, the job market is showing incredible strength, but on the other, persistent price pressures and global tensions are starting to weigh on certain parts of our daily lives. Navigating the Tension of Inflation vs. Labor It’s a bit of a head-scratcher, isn’t it? While we are seeing a record-high labor force participation rate for prime-aged women at 78.5% and job openings ticking back…
