Joseph Hallaux

Zoom calls in the morning, fixing fences in the afternoon. Here’s what I’ve learned from juggling corporate life with 40 acres and a bunch of animals.

Discover how everyday chores and personal projects can bring surprising joy, mental clarity, and a sense of growth. A personal take on why puttering around might be just what you need.

If you’re in the market for an all-terrain electric bike that can keep up with the demands of ranch life, the UBCO 2x2 should be at the top of your list. As my go-to vehicle on the ranch, this bike does it all. It boasts all-wheel drive and is fully electric, offering both power and practicality. I never knew I needed a bike like this, but now that I have it, I couldn’t be happier.

After being laid off from my job in August 2024, I reflect on the realities of corporate culture, the lessons learned, and my next steps, including a potential pivot to monetizing my ranch. Discover what I learned about job security, networking, and the future of work.