Comments on: We Will Survive! http://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/ We are you are us. Sun, 06 Mar 2011 22:00:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: nomadicmatthttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-535 nomadicmatt Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:39:24 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-535 <p>congrats on being cubicle free! death to the cubicle! lets do it office space style!</p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://www.lifeofjustin.com/cubicle-free-over-year/#comment-3742" rel="nofollow" title="“Cubicle-Free For Over A Year!” (http://www.lifeofjustin.com/)">Life of Justin</a></i></p> congrats on being cubicle free! death to the cubicle! lets do it office space style!

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]]> By: Cubicle Free For A Yearhttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-371 Cubicle Free For A Year Wed, 08 Apr 2009 21:09:29 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-371 [...] On April 8th, The 42nd Estate officially turned one year old. Like most small startups, our first year was not profitable. However, we did not set out with the aim of being profitable in our first year. Instead, we set only one goal: survive our first year. [...] [...] On April 8th, The 42nd Estate officially turned one year old. Like most small startups, our first year was not profitable. However, we did not set out with the aim of being profitable in our first year. Instead, we set only one goal: survive our first year. [...]

]]> By: Adamhttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-540 Adam Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:06:54 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-540 <p>Bill, you don’t necessarily need an online business, take whatever you do now, and see if you can freelance that skill on the side while you build a savings safety net. </p> <p>The web helps with finding gigs, promoting yourself and streamlining everything but you don’t necessarily need an online presence, though it is highly recommended. Even a simple blog would help bring in clients and work if you can write about what you do.</p> <p>Feel free to send me an e-mail if you’d like to discuss it a bit more.</p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://www.lifeofjustin.com/cubicle-free-over-year/#comment-3717" rel="nofollow" title="“Cubicle-Free For Over A Year!” (http://www.lifeofjustin.com/)">Life of Justin</a></i></p> Bill, you don’t necessarily need an online business, take whatever you do now, and see if you can freelance that skill on the side while you build a savings safety net.

The web helps with finding gigs, promoting yourself and streamlining everything but you don’t necessarily need an online presence, though it is highly recommended. Even a simple blog would help bring in clients and work if you can write about what you do.

Feel free to send me an e-mail if you’d like to discuss it a bit more.

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]]> By: Bill H.http://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-539 Bill H. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:01:00 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-539 <p>Awesome post! I really want to to escape the cubicle myself. Unfortunately, I don’t know anything about online business so I think it’s time to learn!</p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://www.lifeofjustin.com/cubicle-free-over-year/#comment-3716" rel="nofollow" title="“Cubicle-Free For Over A Year!” (http://www.lifeofjustin.com/)">Life of Justin</a></i></p> Awesome post! I really want to to escape the cubicle myself. Unfortunately, I don’t know anything about online business so I think it’s time to learn!

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]]> By: Jim Gaudethttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-538 Jim Gaudet Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:38:58 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-538 <p>It is fun in a new country, but there are a few things to get use to. Nothing that isn’t manageable.</p> <p>BTW - I like the photo in this one..</p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://www.lifeofjustin.com/cubicle-free-over-year/#comment-3715" rel="nofollow" title="“Cubicle-Free For Over A Year!” (http://www.lifeofjustin.com/)">Life of Justin</a></i></p> It is fun in a new country, but there are a few things to get use to. Nothing that isn’t manageable.

BTW – I like the photo in this one..

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]]> By: Justin Wrighthttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-537 Justin Wright Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:51:47 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-537 <p>Yeah I’ve been thinking of moving out of the country. Possibly somewhere in Costa Rica or Argentina.</p> <p>I just need to get a few more things in place before I make the leap.</p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://www.lifeofjustin.com/cubicle-free-over-year/#comment-3713" rel="nofollow" title="“Cubicle-Free For Over A Year!” (http://www.lifeofjustin.com/)">Life of Justin</a></i></p> Yeah I’ve been thinking of moving out of the country. Possibly somewhere in Costa Rica or Argentina.

I just need to get a few more things in place before I make the leap.

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]]> By: Adamhttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-536 Adam Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:25:21 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-536 <p>That’s what the social web is for Jim! A bunch of my former colleagues have found me via linkedin or facebook and we reconnect there. Sometimes, I do miss working with people around me (work from my home office/nearest coffee shop with wi-fi), but not enough to go back to cube world. Plus, I engage in a lot of networking events in Boston.</p> <p>I’ve been considering moving out of the country for a while, but right now Boston is hitting the spring time weather, I just suffered through a New England winter, gotta enjoy the summer!</p> <p>The 42nd Estate is a freelance writing and blog consulting firm. We also publish content on our own blogs. There’s a few areas we might expand to but right now we’re focusing on those two areas, and providing wordpress web hosting.</p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://www.lifeofjustin.com/cubicle-free-over-year/#comment-3711" rel="nofollow" title="“Cubicle-Free For Over A Year!” (http://www.lifeofjustin.com/)">Life of Justin</a></i></p> That’s what the social web is for Jim! A bunch of my former colleagues have found me via linkedin or facebook and we reconnect there. Sometimes, I do miss working with people around me (work from my home office/nearest coffee shop with wi-fi), but not enough to go back to cube world. Plus, I engage in a lot of networking events in Boston.

I’ve been considering moving out of the country for a while, but right now Boston is hitting the spring time weather, I just suffered through a New England winter, gotta enjoy the summer!

The 42nd Estate is a freelance writing and blog consulting firm. We also publish content on our own blogs. There’s a few areas we might expand to but right now we’re focusing on those two areas, and providing wordpress web hosting.

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]]> By: Jim Gaudethttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-541 Jim Gaudet Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:29:49 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-541 <p>To tell you the truth, sometimes I miss the people from work. I had a great team at the last place I worked.</p> <p>If you want to save money, and you do your work on the Internet, come to Costa Rica. I have a great 2 bedroom apartment with a kick ass view in Costa Rica for $400 a month. I don’t even need to make $1000 a month to live here, so I can put more money into my future projects</p> <p>Congrats on your move from cube life, sounds like you are enjoying it. What’s The 42nd Estate? Email me some info, I am interested in seeing what you guys are up to.</p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://www.lifeofjustin.com/cubicle-free-over-year/#comment-3710" rel="nofollow" title="“Cubicle-Free For Over A Year!” (http://www.lifeofjustin.com/)">Life of Justin</a></i></p> To tell you the truth, sometimes I miss the people from work. I had a great team at the last place I worked.

If you want to save money, and you do your work on the Internet, come to Costa Rica. I have a great 2 bedroom apartment with a kick ass view in Costa Rica for $400 a month. I don’t even need to make $1000 a month to live here, so I can put more money into my future projects

Congrats on your move from cube life, sounds like you are enjoying it. What’s The 42nd Estate? Email me some info, I am interested in seeing what you guys are up to.

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]]> By: Win $42 and/or a Pair of Boston Celtics Playoff Tickets! | Prose of a Polhttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-278 Win $42 and/or a Pair of Boston Celtics Playoff Tickets! | Prose of a Pol Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:02:00 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-278 [...] the company I co-founded will be turning one on April 8th! It’s been a long, tough year but we will survive. To celebrate this great occasion we’re holding three contests, two of which we’ve [...] [...] the company I co-founded will be turning one on April 8th! It’s been a long, tough year but we will survive. To celebrate this great occasion we’re holding three contests, two of which we’ve [...]

]]> By: The Easiest $42 You’ll Ever Make at The 42nd Estate | Indo Contest | Find the Latest Blog Contest on the NEThttp://www.the42ndestate.com/we-will-survive/comment-page-1/#comment-265 The Easiest $42 You’ll Ever Make at The 42nd Estate | Indo Contest | Find the Latest Blog Contest on the NET Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:37:52 +0000 http://www.the42ndestate.com/?p=371#comment-265 [...] are hosting a super easy contest their blog. They hold this contest to celebrate their upcoming one year anniversary on April 8th. Its’ easy cause all you need to is simply leave a comment on contest post. [...] [...] are hosting a super easy contest their blog. They hold this contest to celebrate their upcoming one year anniversary on April 8th. Its’ easy cause all you need to is simply leave a comment on contest post. [...]

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