
In today’s uneasy job market and stubborn inflation, escaping a dead-end job can feel impossible. The dream of doing something meaningful—or even just something better—can start to fade, and it’s a feeling Jesse Itzler knows well.
Long before becoming a multimillionaire serial entrepreneur, Itzler was cleaning meat trucks for $7 an hour and working summers as a kiddie pool attendant. He even tried, unsuccessfully, to make it as a rapper.