My top priority was: being able to travel and work from anywhere in the world. Since I was about to risk my career, invest all my money, and spend all my time building something new, I wanted to make sure that once it was created, it would offer me a life I was happy with. In my case, choosing which business to start was not about becoming rich nor about fulfilling my deepest passion. It was about freedom of geographic location. At the time, I had narrowed down my business id

I knew I wanted to be my own boss when I started to feel miserable 6 months into working in my dream job. I had just received my bachelor's degree in Global Political Science and earned an internship at the Canadian Embassy in Spain. Wow!! My professional life surely was starting on a good note and if I played my cards right, I may even become an ambassador myself after two decades or so. How exciting and fulfilling! The only problem was; I realized I had no patience for bure

Having big goals is fun! But the more ambitious the goal, the scarier it feels. Big goals feel almost "impossible" to achieve because they require knowledge and experience that goes beyond our current reality. Ironically, that is the whole point of having goals! Goals are alternative realities created by our imagination and represent what we wish our lives could transform into. In many cases, these alternative realities require us to hold knowledge and resources we do not hav

Thanks to the internet and the decrease in job stability in the job market, many professionals have opted out of the regular employee-employer relationship and decided to venture into the world of entrepreneurship. If you are contemplating this career path, I offer you 6 factors to compare between what your life will feel like as an entrepreneur vs as an employee. You can also hear my full podcast episode about this topic, at the Schmooze & Booze podcast here. 1. Job stabili

When we want to start a new project we often don't know how to start. You need to trust that, as you actually START, your brain will evolve.