Monday, May 11, 2015

Journey of Life Series

From Miami..
Jamaican Cab driver who has been driving taxi for 35 years in Miami, hasn't visited Jamaica in last 16 years ever since his daughter was born here(His only teenage daughter turned vegetarian in last 4 years after watching animal cruelty videos)
Trying to find another field of work in the coming months..
Due to 40% customer drop in daily traffic and $150k drop in his license/medallion asset value.. in the post-Uber world
While Uber is currently illegal in Florida and he is likely to be impacted further if it becomes legal soon..
Wishes he had the foresight to sell his license a few months ago and pay off his mortgage before the $150K drop... now thinking of new career options...
And, he knew Uber was valued at $50 Billion.

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