Anyone who wants to live an untemplate life will find themselves wondering at some point in their life, when is it time to quit? We all have had lofty dreams and passions that we'd love to make a living from, but realistically a lot of those dreams don't come true, and sometimes we just need to throw in the towel or pivot in a different direction. I got my first real … [Read more...]
When To Persevere And When To Fail
Every startup has its ups and downs; the startup life is a non-stop roller coaster that tests a founders resolve in every possible manner. I truly believe that the key difference between a successful entrepreneur and an entrepreneur that fails is sheer perseverance, but now here I am announcing that I left my startup after two and a half years. When To Persevere And When To … [Read more...]
A Delicious Interview With The Founder Of The Chai Cart
The first time I tasted chai tea was when I was in college, and I was instantly hooked. A friend of mine took fresh spices and slowly brewed the delicious tea on the stove in our kitchen dorm one chilly Sunday morning. We sat and sipped tea, chatting for the next hour as we happily took a study break from Statistics 101. After moving out to San Francisco, I had the hardest … [Read more...]
Tips For Overcoming Stress As An Entrepreneur
Being an entrepreneur is not all milk and cookies. It's no wonder why half of all new businesses fail within five years! As an entrepreneur, you've got to be the CEO, CMO, CTO, COO, copy guru, and janitor! Pressure is immense when you don't have a steady paycheck or health insurance to rely on. Imagine being just one paycheck from losing your apartment. Imagine a … [Read more...]
To Self-Publish An eBook or Traditional Publish?
It's taken a couple years, but I'm finally finishing up my book on how to profitably quit your job. Too many people are quitting their jobs and leaving tons of money on the table and I hope to fix that. Sydney, my father, and an editor have been helping me with the revisions and I'm proud of the work so far. The book is for anybody who feels trapped at work and aches to do … [Read more...]