Justin StephensA real-time update on my move to WinCo Store 48 — and why the way great businesses are built for scale is changing how I think about ownership and time.
Justin StephensESOP stands for Employee Stock Ownership Plan — a model that turns frontline workers into real owners. Here's how it works, and why it matters beyond the workplace.
Justin StephensAfter three businesses didn't make it, I stopped chasing founder ownership and started stacking it. The honest version of "ownership beats employment."
Justin StephensAt 38, after three failed businesses and a divorce, I started stocking freight overnight at a grocery store. Here's what it cost me — and what it gave back.