You've probably been hearing more and more people talking about starting or running a side hustle. So you may be wondering yourself, how do I start a side hustle of my own? I myself am a side hustler and have done all sorts of things over the years like acting, teaching music lessons, pet sitting, managing rental properties, baby sitting, bookkeeping, gardening etc. When you … [Read more...]
Don’t Forget To Travel, It Might Bring World Peace!
Even after visiting 25 countries and counting, I still look forward to my next trip abroad. I've been fortunate to see a lot of different places over the years, and the memories will stick with me forever. We all get busy and money can get tight, but I hope you don't forget to travel whenever you have the chance. Both of my parents traveled a lot when they were young through … [Read more...]
Overworked, Underpaid, and Unhappy
I travel a lot and everywhere I go, I always seem to run into people who are overworked, underpaid, and unhappy with their jobs. Are you one of them perhaps? Whether these down and out folks are coworkers, vendors, friends, relatives, or complete strangers, the unhappiness in their voices and faces is undeniable. A Widespread Dilemma Of Gloom Just today I met a flight … [Read more...]
My Hard Earned Manager Tips For Newbies And Existing Leaders
Welcome to the world of business and operational management. Ah I know it well. Surprisingly though, a lot of people don't much about how to effectively manage people because they were never trained. Sounds strange but it's really true. I myself was never formally trained on management. Nobody even gave me a how to list of manager tips to reference. Yay I'm A Manager! Now … [Read more...]
An Untemplate Off The Grid Retirement
Both of my parents retired in their 60s. It's impressive they both worked as long as they did because I have a hard time envisioning myself working full time into my 60s (25+ more years). My dad's career was not an easy one, especially working blue collar jobs with multiple back injuries. But I've learned a lot from observing him, including most recently what it's like to have … [Read more...]