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Hey changemakers, Have we gotten soft? Today, the typical youth adventure in Southeast Asia is a backpacking trip — a farewell tour before “real life” begins. The biggest decision? Which island has the best yoga retreat backdrop for Instagram. But the real builders? They see Southeast Asia differently. Not as a vacation destination, but as the arena — a place to test ideas, face failure, and wrestle with challenges that matter. They show up, get the market wrong again and again, but never...
Let me tell you how I know there’s still a bubble... and why surviving the next decade will require more than just “getting a job.” A friend in San Francisco told me people are engaging in bidding wars just to rent an apartment. Not to buy a home. To rent a 600-square-foot apartment with zero equity. Meanwhile, auto insurance premiums are skyrocketing post-COVID. Used car prices? Still inflated. Tariffs on imports? Coming soon—prices on essentials will go even higher. And income?Flat.If you...
Let’s talk facts. Being young in North America is like starting a race 10 years late.Everyone’s already doing something. Tech is crowded. Ideas are recycled. Your spot? Taken. And the odds of launching something? Shrinking by the minute. But not everywhere looks like this. But FIRST If you are new, welcome to OCE’s weekly newsletter curated for the ambitious youth…here are some articles you missed from previous weeks: 📈 Why No One Successful Wants to Mentor You Read More → 🎨 Best tools for...