by Tim Denning | Aug 30, 2022 | Entrepreneurs
I grew up surrounded by loyal servants. Most of my family work jobs, have bosses, and do as they’re told. My potato-farming grandpa was one of the only exceptions. No one could tell the old man what to do. He had a potato business and he was freaking proud of it. My...
by Tim Denning | Aug 29, 2022 | Entrepreneurs
The side hustle genre is a low-budget horror movie. Most of the advice is bad, or impractical at best. And many of the people writing about this topic have no clue. I had a side hustle for 7 years while working many pain-in-the-ass jobs. Side hustles aren’t what they...
by Tim Denning | Aug 22, 2022 | Entrepreneurs
Mark Cuban got famous by glorifying entrepreneurship. Founding a startup became sexy, so television created shows like Shark Tank (that made Mark famous) to attract more business wannabes. Before we go any further… This is not a billionaire hit piece. Sorry. I’m not...
by Tim Denning | Jul 25, 2022 | Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship is a dangerous idea. Once startup magazines and Silicon Valley started selling the idea we should all become the next Mark Zuckerberg or Travis Kalanick, entrepreneurship was doomed. I loved entrepreneurship in my 20s. It led me to build a startup...
by Tim Denning | Jul 18, 2022 | Entrepreneurs
The idea of a 9-5 job makes me cry. When you slice and dice it, it’s a hodgepodge of hot mess. The headline of this article comes from fellow writer Justin Welsh. His LinkedIn post bricked me in the face when I read it. Let’s rip the heads off his ideas and then go...
by Tim Denning | Jul 4, 2022 | Entrepreneurs
A side hustle is a sexy idea. (It can even cause me to wet my pants.) Recently I had a revelation that knifed me in the head. A former colleague loves football and basketball. What he loves about sport, bizarrely, is he’s obsessed with fairness. Making the world fair...
