Working for yourself can inspire a litany of endless criticism in addition to nearly soul-crushing skepticism. At times, it can be lonely, debilitating, and downright depressing. However, in the mission to attain true fiscal freedom, there are a few ideas that can alleviate stress, making the journey that much easier. The next time things seem […]
The Key to Professional Performance? Happiness.
In today’s competitive job marketplace, it can be not just difficult, but nearly impossible to finally stumble upon a job we enjoy. Finding passion in the workplace is a feat in and of itself, but occasionally that passion can subside from a roaring fire to charred remains. How do we maintain our love for what […]
3 Effects of the Sharing Economy on Entrepreneurial Opportunities
There’s no doubt that the sharing economy has shaken up the entrepreneurial world. Startup companies like Uber and Airbnb have redefined the roles between production and consumption by releasing and granting access to private resources that otherwise would be left unused. Uber does this by making private cars available for public transportation, while Airbnb makes […]
Airbnb Shakes Up The Hotel Industry
Piggy-backing off of last month’s post, we continue with a business disruption highlight that is modelled around the culture of cooperation that the internet has facilitated. Airbnb was ranked among the top 10 disruptors in CNBC’s top 50 for 2015. This company has taken the idea of staying in a hotel and offered a much […]
Uber’s Disruption
Uber has been a polarizing entity since it broke onto the transportation scene nearly 5 years ago. Since its recent round of funding, and new $50 billion dollar valuation, it has solidified itself as the disruptor in the ride hailing industry. Uber has offered a unique, digital minded alternative to calling cab companies or standing […]