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Creative Ways to Succeed in the Knowledge Economy

Reading:

• How One Woman Makes $1 Million a Year on Etsy
• How to Make $225/hr Writing Poetry
• The Uber Driver Who Makes $250,000 a Year

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I enjoyed each of these stories that have been floating around.

If you want to be negative, there’s at least one major point you could critique about each of them. The woman making tons of money on Etsy isn’t actually handcrafting most of her items, which is the guiding value of Etsy. The Rideshare Guy is essentially trading time for money. The poets, well, I guess you could say it’s more of a party trick than real poetry.

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