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8 Books that Helped me become an entrepreneur
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8 Books That Helped Me Become an Entrepreneur
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on July 30, 2019

Some books are more influential than others. Here are 8 books that have helped me become an entrepreneur.

Free PDF Editors
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4 Free Alternatives to Adobe Acrobat (PDF Editors)
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on July 27, 2019

Being a small business owner is expensive. Here are 4 alternatives to Adobe Acrobat to edit PDF files for free.

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6 Gadgets for Day 1 as an Entrepreneur
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on July 22, 2019July 22, 2020

Starting a freelance career or a side hustle? Here are some tools to make your Day 1 as a boss a smooth sailing.

Lessons
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Four Things I Learned When I Faced Death
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on April 20, 2019July 22, 2020

I’m constantly running a race against myself and my body. Against my brain, my disabilities, my fate, whatever it may be. Ever since that fateful day, 8 years ago, I’ve been running a race against time, living on what I perceive to be “borrowed time.”

Cafe Latte
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Reflecting on January
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on February 3, 2019July 22, 2020

The last time I wrote a monthly recap post was last January.  (Mostly because I had a GREAT January, and then I crashed in February and could barely function for a whole month.)  I don’t know if this one will continue, but I figure let’s try it again! Work + Hustles + Tech LinkedIn Learning …

LinkedIn Learning
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Recording my First LinkedIn Learning Course in LA
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on January 26, 2019February 1, 2021

I recorded my first course with LinkedIn Learning in LA! Here’s my experience.

2018 in Review
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2018: The Year of Unexpected Beginnings
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on December 21, 2018July 22, 2020

2018. What can I say, except wow. It was a year of many many unexpected beginnings, trials, and impact on my identity as a person. I said Yes to many things, and No to others, and being able to realize my boundaries and limitations have allowed me to find myself in situations that I couldn’t …

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On Facing Death, 7 Years Later
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on December 7, 2018December 23, 2021

On December 7th, 2011, my family woke up before dawn and began getting ready to step out into the darkness.  My father, my mother, and I rode in relative silence on the 30 minute drive to Baltimore from our house.  Usually, there is traffic, but so early in the morning, there were barely any cars …

Musings from Paris
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Musings from Paris
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on November 1, 2018July 22, 2020

I wonder what makes Paris romantic. It’s a city. Filled with millions of people, hurrying and jaywalking like they are perpetually late for an important meeting. They seem to be out at all times of day or night, walking briskly, sitting at cafes, or driving through chaotic swarms of people. That much isn’t that different …

Afflicted
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How Netflix’s “Afflicted” harms us
Hiroko Nishimura · Posted on October 10, 2018July 25, 2020

“We were told it was an investigative documentary.” Instead, it’s a Reality TV show poorly disguised as a Docuseries.

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Hiroko Nishimura

AWS Community Hero. Technical Writer @ 24 Villages. Founder AWS Newbies + Cloud Newbies. Technical Instructor @ LinkedIn Learning + egghead. Author of Freelance Finance 101.

 

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