The Gardener’s Harvest | Educator Turned Entrepreneur

The Gardener’s Harvest | Educator Turned Entrepreneur

There’s a lot that goes on behind-the-scenes as I do what it takes to keep the whole machine functioning as a business. The corporate world has a reputation for being cold and heartless–for treating people like cogs in a machine and extracting value from them for the purpose of profit. Is the capitalist system really as toxic as it is made out to be? Continue reading The Gardener’s Harvest | Educator Turned Entrepreneur

The Silicon Valley Crowd: my cynical first impressions

The Silicon Valley Crowd: my cynical first impressions

I come from a family of entrepreneurs. Difficult circumstances and a lack of equal opportunities is what drove them to start businesses. For most of my life, I always thought that entrepreneurship was a byproduct of struggle and overcoming obstacles. No one I know ever set out to be a business person. It was the natural course of events that led them to it. And this is why Silicon Valley baffles me so much. Continue reading The Silicon Valley Crowd: my cynical first impressions