Category Archives: Fellow Grinders

The Bastards Just Dangled a Bigger Carrot in Front of Me

Posted on October 15, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Brad from Hollandz.com “Brad, you little fucker, get the damn broom and sweep that area up.” said Mr. Johnson in a direct, whiskey marinated voice while pointing aggressively to the area in question. “When … Continue reading

Betrayed By The System

Posted on October 12, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Hector from InternetEntrepreneurConnection.com It’s easy to hate your job and it’s easy to hate what you do. It systematically shifts the blame to someone or something else and lets you focus on that, as … Continue reading

Being The Boss Of Me

Posted on September 19, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Abby from AbbyHasIssues.com So, what did I want to be when I was little? What I wanted to be: I can’t distinctly remember every ambition, but I know there was a marine biologist, an … Continue reading

Life Begins At The End Of Your Comfort Zone

Posted on August 15, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Matt from 1YearSabbatical.com At work we always joke about winning the lottery. It’s a dream that many people fantasize about. We equate money with success, security and the freedom to do whatever it is … Continue reading

Making the Best Out Of Your Corporate Job and Preparing for the Great Crossover

Posted on August 8, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by JK from HustlersNotebook.com I’m an entrepreneur. Looking in from the outside, my current method of work may not display that of a traditional entrepreneur – but I am one. My business is me (my … Continue reading

Summer Grilling: BBQ Your Job with a Side of Success

Posted on July 11, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Emelie from Revellish.com The snooze button on my black alarm clock is worn white because I dread Monday mornings. Just five more minutes… Please… Five more minutes before I drag myself from bliss to … Continue reading

The Choice To Leave Behind A "Normal "Life

Posted on June 24, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Julia from JuliaTarquinio.com There are many things I could say about why I decided to up and leave a job, an apartment, bills and family in New York City to experience life in Costa … Continue reading

Confessions Of A Serial Quitter

Posted on June 20, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Sally from unbravegirl.com I don’t mean to brag or anything (okay, maybe I do – just a teensy bit), but this whole ending-the-grind thing? I’m, like, an expert at it.  You see, I haven’t … Continue reading

Finding the Bridge Between Your Passion And The Job You Hate

Posted on June 17, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Eric from My4hrWorkWeek.com The Internet is full of entrepreneurs and “wanna-be” entrepreneurs suggesting that you quit your job and pursue your passion.  Some take a conservative approach and wait until they are earning a … Continue reading

Everyone Has A Breaking Point

Posted on June 6, 2011 by admin

This is a guest submission by Benny from GetBusyLivingBlog.com Thanks to Steve for giving me the chance to share my story. If you didn’t know me and I told you what I owned what would you think? I live in … Continue reading