Why I Left Google

Thoughts on trading in pride and security for authenticity. By Ellen Huerta (Founder, Mend) ‘It takes courage to grow up and be who you really are.’ — e.e. cummings About six months ago, I decided to quit my very good job at Google to explore a different way to live...

Discipline Is Overrated

Are you sure you want more discipline? Because maybe instead, you should quit. By Karen X. Cheng (Designer, Exec) Wait — I’m telling you to give up? Yeah. It’s okay to quit. Yo-Yo Ma’s first instrument wasn’t cello. He actually started with violin — and he wasn’t good...

So You Think You’re Ready to Quit Your Job for Your Startup?

Knowing when to quit a full-time job for the startup you’re feverishly building on the side is tough. Even harder: getting out gracefully. Here’s one way to do it right. By Lorraine Sanders (Contributing Writer, Women 2.0) For Ali Price, walking away from a...