In 1996, I began working at the intersection of technology, business thinking, and poverty reduction. Work that was a precursor of social enterprise. In 2000, I joined Hewlett-Packard’s e-inclusion initiative, the first corporate program looking at how a company could […]
Karsten “Big Ern” Jeske retired in 2018 after a long career in academia, government, and Corporate America. He previously worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and BNY Mellon Asset Management and taught economics at Emory University and UC […]
Jessica is an adventurer, part-time vanlifer, creator, lifestyle design coach, and co-founder of the award-winning platform – The Fioneers – which focuses on building financial freedom and designing a life you truly love. Through content, coaching, courses, and retreats, Jessica […]
Douglas Tsoi is the founder of School of Financial Freedom. This is his short financial freedom story: After college, he had careers as an intellectual property lawyer, Quaker school teacher, government sustainability officer, and nonprofit training manager, making an average […]
Alan and Katie Donegan are the dynamic duo behind Extraordinary Events, Rebel Business School and Rebel Finance School. They were recently awarded British Empire Medals by the King for services to financial education having helped over 23,000 people from more […]
David loves to say that it took him 10 years to un-learn what he was taught in business school. University had trained him to be a middle-manager in big enterprises, he was totally unprepared for the realities of small business. […]
Azul Terronez is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author and book coach who specializes in helping leaders write and publish books that elevate their brand. As the CEO of the six-figure company Authors Who Lead, he has […]
Joe Saul-Sehy walked away from his successful business at age 40 because he wasn’t happy doing something that didn’t fit and felt that he had “other mountains to climb.” After searching for “what’s next,” the former financial planner (16 years […]
Bryan Suddith uses the power of first person, true stories to move audiences, create space for empathy and build community. Bryan is a TEDx speaker, 4x Moth Storytelling Champion, 2x Pecha Kucha Presenter and occasional corporate speaker. Bryan earned his […]
Tae Kim is a former soldier and finance director. After discovering the financial independence movement and experiencing a midlife crisis at the age of 39, he decided to try his luck at being a social media influencer. Today, he runs […]
