“Raising funds is very hard in early stages,” Hodge said. “A lot of food funds don’t want to get involved with you until you have at least $10 million in revenue. Going public was our survival path. It’s allowed us to raise the money we needed to grow.” Chelsie Hodge, Found...
I don't want to get email from anybody; I want to get "memail." So consumers, and I don't just mean people who buy stuff at the Safeway; I mean people at the Defense Department who might buy something, or people at, you know, the New Yorker who might print your article. ...
About: Bay Area Rescue Mission offers a clean, safe place to sleep as well as a yearlong program to help adults get back into a functional, productive life. Website: http://bayarearescue.org Volunteer: One-time and scheduled recurring and group volunteering; collection drives and internships...
Ask for a raise. I mean, it doesn’t hurt to ask. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I was in a bad position to ask for a raise because I had absolutely NO relevant experience at the time and was still learning. However, I pointed out to my boss that the minimum wage had increased that year an...
Over 20K now drive for Uber in the San Francisco Bay Area, more than double from a year ago, company says — Uber among region's biggest employers, but company begs to differ — More Bay Area residents drive for Uber than bag groceries at Safeway. In fact, the biggest Bay Area employer...
Now kids, this might be a good time to take a rabbit trail and talk about how Wendy and I shop. I am the kind of shopper who sorta knows what I want when I get to the mall. If I see it—or something vaguely similar—at the first store and it fits my body and my budget, I...
Buses moving westbound within Bellevue TC typically move reasonably smoothly. However, eastbound traffic has a tendency to get jammed. In my experience, aside from the magnitude of outbound peak service, this mostly caused by routes 566 and 567. Pre-COVID at least, route 566 operated with 10-...
It took me a couple of months to get the timing of everything right, but now I get most everything delivered right as I'm running out of it at home. It was essentially a trial-and-error process on my part, but I recommend if you want to start using a subscription service you star...
Ido: You know what, I always think to myself, and it’s interesting if you go through your day-to-day life to do the same thing. Think of what you buy, when you go into your Whole Foods, or your Walgreens, or your Target, or your Safeway, wherever you go and then you’re buy...
Transit improvements are still essential to our city and these projects must be delivered. We need to look hard at a combination of new funding sources and value engineering to get this plan back on the right track. However, making major decisions about the quality, scope, and schedule of ...