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The Dark Forest

VIRTUAL PROFESSIONALS / STALINGRAD DOLLOSA

The Dark Forest

He Faked an Agency at 17, Taught Himself Rocket Science, and Walked Away at the Top. Now He's Fighting to Get It Back.

By Michael Siervo

Because You Are

VIRTUAL PROFESSIONALS / PERSONAL NARRATIVE

Because You Are

They Were Blamed for a Death, Raised on an Earthen Floor by Two Women Who Sacrificed Everything, and Taught Themselves Not to Cry. Today Toni Lopez Gives Other People a Voice.

By Michael Siervo

The Belonging She Built

VIRTUAL PROFESSIONALS / COMMUNITY BUILDING

The Belonging She Built

She Was the Black Sheep of a Broken Family, a Mother at 17 With No One to Catch Her. So She Built the Home She Never Had, for Hundreds of Others.

By Michael Siervo

The Quiet Kind

VIRTUAL PROFESSIONALS / VIRTUAL ASSISTANCE

The Quiet Kind

Adopted at Four Days Old, She Lost the Life She'd Built to the Pandemic. Then She Rebuilt Into a Force in the Virtual World.

By Michael Siervo

The Boy Who Was Told No

VIRTUAL PROFESSIONALS / ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The Boy Who Was Told No

He Was Told No Over a Packet of Cereal as a Boy. Today He Runs More Than 1,100 Properties Across the World. The call came at ten at night. A friend in Canada, stuck in a jam, needed an Airbnb expert immediately. Within the hour I was on the phone with a stranger whose confidence I could feel before I'd even seen his face. "Yes," he said, smiling down the line, "I can help." I spent the months that followed learning where that certainty came from.

By Michael Siervo

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