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I've been a UPS driver for almost a decade. Having the same routine every day is soothing, and I love that no one tells me what to do.

Fri, 05/12/2023 - 11:47

An empty UPS truck in Santa Fe, New Mexico. — A UPS truck in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Robert Alexander/Getty Images

Careers, UPS, UPS drivers, driver, Drivers, delivery drivers, Delivery driver

I made $500,000 in revenue last year renting out my 2 boats. Here's how I quit my corporate job and turned this into my full-time gig.

Thu, 05/11/2023 - 05:38

Tech Insider : Travel

JP Mancini, who charters his boats out to renters on sites including Boatsetter and GetMyBoat. — JP Mancini, who charters his boats out to renters on platforms like Boatsetter.
Courtesy of JP Mancini

Small Business, BI-freelancer, Boatsetter, boat rental, Boats, Boating, Key West

I've made $730,000 in sales since I started my Etsy shop 3 years ago. Here's how I list my items and choose what to sell.

Wed, 05/10/2023 - 05:22

Cassiy Johnson — Cassiy takes her time in understanding what customers like to buy in a particular niche.
Cassiy Johnson

Small Business, Entrepreneurship, etsy, as told to, contributor 2023, side hustles, Kiera Fields

I travel the country teaching people about electric cars. Most people don't realize how much range they really need or how fun EVs are to drive.

Tue, 05/09/2023 - 11:26

BJ Birtwell — BJ Birtwell started Electrify Expo and now travels the country educating car shoppers about EVs.
BJ Birtwell

Transportation, Careers, as told to, Electric Vehicles, electrify expo

I shifted my work schedule to fit mostly into a 4-day week. Now I devote Fridays to my side hustle.

Sun, 05/07/2023 - 06:04

Tech Insider : Economy

Arup employee Priyanka Jain sits at a wooden table with a laptop and cards from her business, Love Your Company — Priyanka Jain modified her work schedule to fit most of her hours into four days a week. Now, she devotes most of her Fridays to working on her side business.
Priyanka Jain

Careers, economy, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Tech Insider, as told to, Work

I love working on a cruise ship. I get free housing and food at the buffet, but it's definitely a strange way to live.

Fri, 05/05/2023 - 05:00

Tech Insider : Travel

Ann Knypl contribs — Courtesy of Ann Knypl

Careers, Transportation, Travel, Cruise Ships, Cruise Ship, cruise workers, Cruises

We moved from Chicago to a laid-back remote island in the South you can only get to by boat. We love it so far.

Thu, 05/04/2023 - 11:41

Tech Insider : Travel

A mother, father, and twin children sitting on a couch — The Downing family moved from Illinois to an island off the coast of South Carolina.
Nicolle Downing

Real Estate, Travel, South Carolina, illinois, Hilton Head, as told to

Here's how much money I made at every point in my career at Netflix, IBM, and Grubhub

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 09:49

Frank Niu in front of blue background — Niu says he started thinking more deeply about the point of trying to climb the corporate ladder — and if there even was a point.
Frank Niu

Tech Insider, Strategy, Tech, Software engineer, Retirement, stay at home parent, Thought Leadership

I use ChatGPT and it's like having a 24-7 personal assistant for $20 a month. Here are 5 ways it's helping me save time and make more money.

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 05:00

Teresha Aird is the cofounder and CMO of Offices.net.

Teresha Aird

Tech Insider, BI-freelancer, as told to, contributor 2023, Thought Leadership, Jenna Gyimesi, ChatGPT

I'm a model for Las Vegas trade shows and conventions. The men are annoying and the days are long — but I make a good living and the perks are insane.

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 05:00

Tawny Triska Pollard.

Lorraine London

Careers, Nordic, BI-freelancer, Las Vegas, Convention, Independent contractors, Nevada

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