There are many reasons why people work jobs they don’t like: pay, benefits, learning opportunities, or even fear of change. But sometimes, the cons strongly outweigh the pros. This was the case for Tony Estorga. He’d recently reached his limit…
Clayton Stanton was ready for a big change. He packed his car with all of his belongings and made his way from Texas to Denver, Colorado. For one simple reason: He wanted a better job. Specifically, he wanted to work…
Michelo Mokolo is no stranger to hardship. He grew up in Congo where, from a young age, he showed great talent for basketball. But Congo didn’t offer many opportunities to play professionally. So, his family moved to Sudan to allow…
Enjoying your job is important. But that enjoyment only goes so far if you feel underpaid. Unfortunately for Connor Bauske, while he loved his work, it just didn’t pay enough. Connor was an experienced Maintenance Technician. He was hardworking and…
Stephanie Kirby was working in a warehouse where she did not feel valued. Even worse, she was struggling to pay the bills. She shared, “Even though I’d been with my employer for two years, I wasn’t given any opportunity for…
Anyone who has been stuck in a job without growth knows how helpless it can feel. While many throw in the towel and stop trying, others rally their strength and risk reaching for something better. That’s what happened to Jaime…
Ukuu Oden is a man of many talents. He’s a voice actor, professional painter, well-versed in screen-printing, he has his own podcast—he can do a lot. For most of his life, that’s how he made a living. But after a chain of unfortunate events, Ukuu had to look for a “regular” job in order to … Continue Reading
