I’ve written a lot about the power of working for free, and how you can work for free to uplevel your career.
But how long should you work for free? How much time is “enough” before you ask for a paid position or move on?
My friend Michael Alexis keeps a running list of life lessons, the way others might keep a list of half-baked business ideas or ex-lovers.…
Ever think you’re not very good at your job? You’re not bad per se. You’re not incompetent or lazy. You put in the hours.…
On January 6, 2019, I ran the first of two tests on our Shogun Albany Instagram account, as part of my efforts to run…
I thought if I sold more sushi, I’d earn my dad’s respect. On paper, offering to help with marketing for one of the family…
The future of work is here. And it’s neither the golden age, nor the Hunger Games of our generation. Li Jin of a16z thoroughly…
At the end of 2018, I decided there was a large “skill-gap” that I wanted to bridge. Some skills I wanted to improve were…
My every career opportunity came because of my writing habit. I wrote my way into my first Hollywood internship, covering entire book manuscripts in…
I debated whether to write a “year end review.” Typically, the tone of something like this is more self-congratulatory than I’m comfortable with. But…