This Dasher and Personal Finance Blogger's Advice for Aspiring Independent Worker
We spoke with Strider Shonnita — an educator, DoorDash driver, and personal finance blogger — to learn more about her experience as an independent worker.
Finding your passion and taking risks: A conversation with American Idol’s William Hung
William Hung is a Stride member and past American Idol contestant best known for his rendition of Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs.” We had the chance to speak with William about his rise to stardom, his advice to other entrepreneurs, and how he evaluates taking risks as his own boss.
Meet the Fashion Stylist and Graphic Designer Who Empowers Women to Feel Beautiful, Inside and Out
This is part of a series of stories we’re sharing about independent workers. Since February is Black History Month, we’re recognizing the unique stories of Black independent workers. We spoke with Sherice Franklin, a fashion stylist and graphic designer, to learn more about her experience as a Black independent worker.
How Independent Work Helped Chantay Reach Her Dream of Becoming an Author and Publisher
This is part of a series of stories we’re sharing about independent workers. Since February is Black History Month, we’re recognizing the unique stories of Black independent workers. We spoke with Chantay Hadley, a publisher, author, and delivery driver to learn more about her experience as a Black independent worker.
One worker’s advice to fellow Black independent workers
This is part of a series of stories we’re sharing about independent workers. Since February is Black History Month, we’re recognizing the unique stories of Black independent workers. We spoke with Elsabet, a rideshare driver and insurance agent, to learn more about her experience as a Black independent worker.
Meet the graphic designer who turned her side hustle into full-time work
Jessica shares how she knew it was time to leave her day job to focus on her business. If you’re considering a similar move, there’s a lot you can learn from her story.
How leaving the corporate world for independent work upgraded this mother's life
This post is part of a series focused on the unique stories of independent workers. We spoke with Stride member Kara to learn more about her experience as an Instacart shopper, and how shopping with Instacart gave her and her three daughters the freedom—and vacation—they always dreamed of.
How this Dasher found her way to independent work—and how Stride helped her be her own boss.
This post is part of a series focused on the unique stories of independent workers. We spoke with Stride member Amber Huyghe to learn more about her journey from a full-time radio talkshow host to being her own boss.