The self-made mythos is as powerful as ever, despite societal upheaval testing its limits. Even mundane pastimes have been monetised as people cash in on massive audiences and leave no niche unexplored. Selling out is no longer a source of embarrassment, it’s just what makes the world go round.

Nestlé has launched the Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship Platform for young innovators and entrepreneurs in the food industry. As the Great Resignation continues, people are looking for streams of income that give them more control over their lives and want more resources to help them make the switch.

Young, middle-income South Africans are embracing side hustles as a way to lift their finances amid economic turmoil. Yet while some are looking to forge unconventional career paths and make their own way, others are coming to rely on these jobs to bolster their main income.

With people searching for different spaces to engage online, alternatives to Big Tech platforms are cropping up. Rumble found favor with its pro-creator stance – but positioning yourself as the underdog is not without its challenges. How can platforms manage polarized conversation?

Australia is on the precipice of a post-pandemic entrepreneurial boom, with young, female, and minority founders driving a spike in new business registrations. As they chart new career paths in search of meaning, autonomy, and stability, how can brands assist them in going solo?