From 2003 to 2013, I was an engineer at Apple, where I led the teams that built FaceTime, iMessage, and CarPlay. Working closely with Steve Jobs was an opportunity I’ll…

After spending 15 years abroad, Singaporean entrepreneur Gillian Tee returned home in 2016 to be closer to her family. It was what she called “the perfect storm.” Three of her…

Some kids make extra cash running lemonade stands. A 12-year-old Mark Cuban sold trash bags door-to-door. The billionaire serial entrepreneur and Dallas Mavericks owner recently told GQ magazine that a…

Become a Medical Detective In the strange-but-true side department, gigs are medical detective — like the show “House,” only in real life and starring you. If you have a passion…

In 2011, Louis Herron dropped out of Ball State University, packed a backpack, and moved west. Restless for outdoor adventure, the Indianapolis native picked up a job washing dishes at…

We’ve all heard stories about the many things wealthy individuals do with their money which those with much more modest incomes do not. Many of these stories revolve around extravagant…

Clarissa Rankin is challenging stereotypes. The 36-year-old Charlotte, North Carolina, resident is a professional truck driver hauling an array of goods from diapers to TVs to canned goods across the…

Finding a new job can be stressful — there are the hours spent drafting applications, the necessary evil of networking with strangers, and the sting of getting rejected or ghosted…

Here’s a wake-up call for American parents: We are doing too much for our kids. This is the origin of “helicopter parenting,” in which we constantly remove obstacles so that…

Everyone approaches money differently, and I’ve always been fascinated by how the world’s wealthiest people do it. As a CEO and host of the podcast “We Study Billionaires,” I’ve interviewed…