Yuki Kinoshita and Noah Silverman were classmates at the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver School of Economics when they discovered in freshman year that they shared a passion for both entrepreneurship and…napping. “Noah
As a teen working in a jewelry store, Isreal Morales was intrigued by Rolex watches. “I couldn’t believe a watch was worth that much,” he says. “The value of these small things intrigued
Ranked choice voting—currently used in more than 50 cities across the U.S. and in the states of Maine and Alaska—is an electoral reform that lets people rank several choices in the order they
Even with a record number of traditional jobs available, the number of independent workers in the U.S. keep climbing, according to new research. There are now 64.6 million independent workers in the U.S.,
Abram Liverio and Todd St. Louis were frustrated. As sales representatives for the medical technology company Stryker, they had to obtain schedules from 73 hospitals one by one, to make sure operating-room instruments
When it comes to studying the nation’s shoplifting epidemic, Richelle Ross and Diego Rodriguez have a front-row seat. Working under the guidance of Read Hayes, a research scientist and criminologist at University of
Chris Meade, his brother Gregory and friend Mike Delpapa launched the fast-growing brand CROSSNET—a game, combining Four Square and volleyball—in 2017, and now they’ve teamed up with YouTube influencer Danny Duncan to launch
Businesses that want to beat the talent shortage will have to compete against a daunting rival in coming years: Self-employment. “When workers have this option, they are able to demand more of their
Frustrated by inequities in the healthcare system, Manuri Gunawardena left medical school to try to tackle the problem head on. She founded HealthMatch, which helps people find appropriate clinical trials for a wide
Ed Gandia earns $500,000 a year working 30 hours a week doing what he loves: business writing and teaching colleagues how to build a thriving writing practice. He teaches them through both courses
