Why I Charge People To “Pick My Brain”

It costs more than a coffee.

Photo by Avel Chuklanov on Unsplash

Back when I was taking the subway every day and relying on other people to deduct tax money from my paychecks, I didn’t mind it so much. I even encouraged it, as a behavior. I think if you’re considering a career change, need professional advice, or are just simply a youth, you should reach out to people in roles like yours or like you hope to have one day, in order to…