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I know that it’s not logical to believe I can get rich by lightly tapping my wrist, head, and other parts of my body. I know it’s even less logical to pay to learn how to do it. And yet, I’ve spent days wondering if it’s worth giving $44 to…
In a previous life, I was a ratty, vagabond mountain girl. I never thought of myself as a writer, and I definitely didn’t plan to build a career as a ghostwriter. I rarely planned where I’d sleep each night.During a gap year from college in winter 2020, I was working…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Greg Smith, CEO of Thinkific. It has been edited for length and clarity.I became interested in corporate law because of the role lawyers play in pivotal business decisions. As a CEO, I might navigate a merger or IPO only once or…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Andrew Fletcher, 27, a Canadian banker-turned-chicken farmer based in the Philippines. It has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… I came from working in a corporate office in downtown Toronto. I’d iron my shirt every day and wear…
“We’re the same age,” I told Ernest Ang, a 24-year-old who opened an eatery two years ago with his grandmother’s recipes.And yet, it feels like we live in different worlds.Every day, he whips up large batches of fried chicken and beef rendang in Singapore’s 90-degree tropical heat. On the other…
