Sasha Weilbaker, Business Insider

Sasha Weilbaker

Business Insider

Burlington, VT, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Business Insider
  • Mental Floss
  • The Bold Italic

Past articles by Sasha:

I'm a Medium blogger who makes up to $11,000 a month. Here are my top 3 tips for monetizing your content.

Sinem Günel has been posting articles about productivity, communication, and personal development for her 60,000 followers on Medium since 2018. → Read More

I'm a 6-figure virtual assistant. Here's how I found my first clients and monetized my skill set.

Erin Booth makes six figures as a virtual assistant and YouTuber. After 10 years on the job, she now coaches others to become remote assistants, too. → Read More

10 Sharp Facts About Wasps

Is that slightly menacing, buzzing insect a wasp? Hornet? Yellowjacket? Maybe all of the above. → Read More

11 Urban National Parks You Can Visit This Summer

Enjoy nature, beef up your historical knowledge, and spend quality time with friends or family in these public lands within, or just outside, major U.S. cities. → Read More

10 Modern Inventions Modeled After Nature

Sometimes the best tech is right in front of us, thanks to millions of years of evolution. → Read More

The CEO of a plant-science startup that's raised $27 million shares the biggest lessons he learned about pitching investors while at Y Combinator

Tom Simmons says Y Combinator was crucial for Supplant. "If we hadn't gotten in at that point, our success would've been a totally different story." → Read More

4 cost-effective ways one retail company made its office and operations more sustainable

Toad&Co is one of Outside Magazine's "50 Best Places to Work." It was also built on the ethos of sustainability and love for the planet. → Read More

Climate disaster turned these millennials into 'forever renters': 'Being flexible is the new American dream'

Samuel Naujokas said wildfires made him rethink his idea of success. "Maybe there's something wrong with" the value we give homeownership, he said. → Read More

A journalist shares how he quit his job to run a Substack newsletter full time and surpassed his salary in 5 months

Former Vox reporter David Roberts launched "Volts" last December. He has 2,700 subscribers who pay $6 per month for exclusive access. → Read More

5 Places in the Castro to Check Out This Weekend

Many restaurants and bars were hit hard during the pandemic, and the Castro District in the heart of San Francisco was no exception. With the June 15th reopening in the State of California this week… → Read More

5 Queer Shows You Can Stream This Weekend

With the weather in the high 60s and low 70s, this weekend’s moderate temperatures and predicted sun are sure to make you want to get outside. But, for those just getting back into the swing of… → Read More

It’s Time to Give ‘Queerplatonic Intimacy’ the Respect It Deserves

I sat in the passenger’s seat as Sarah drove us across I-80 West, the “Big Friendship” episode of the podcast Call Your Girlfriend coming through her car’s speakers. “Are you listening?” Sarah asked… → Read More

5 Cannabis Entrepreneurs in the Bay Area

The cannabis space is growing… and fast. And as we said before: The real winner of the Pandemic is the weed industry. But that Big W wouldn’t have been possible without local leaders in the cannabis… → Read More

5 Green Bay Area Businesses To Shop

As a consumer, it often feels like contributing to climate change is unavoidable — and to some extent it is. However, there are ways that we can reduce our trash output in our daily lives, oftentimes… → Read More

5 Queer-Owned Businesses to Shop in the Bay Area

Long known as the “gay capital of the world,” San Francisco — and the greater Bay Area — is home to a nearly countless amount of queer-owned businesses, whether it be the insurance company down the… → Read More