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I quit my job to launch a private coaching company. Here's the unexpected...
Christie Mims is the founder of Coach Pony, a company that helps new life coaches learn the business side of coaching.Seven years ago when she left her full-time job to start her first coaching...
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A 29-year-old female founder of a multimillion-dollar retail company believes...
Packed Party started as a side hustle for founder Jordan Jones and has since raised $2 million in funding without a single unprofitable year – but it wasn't without struggles.Business Insider chatted...
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The founder of Gympass reveals the single hiring mistake first-time...
One of the best pieces of entrepreneurship advice has to do with hiring top talent.Instead of looking for people who can do the job today, look for people who will still be successful two or three...
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Here's the marketing tactic that lead me to make $17,500 for my coaching...
Christie Mims is the founder of Coach Pony, a company that helps new life coaches learn the business side of coaching.While she's grown a big email and social community as a part of her business, she...
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Investors and founders reveal how to know if venture capital is the best way...
Successful entrepreneurship is about knowing the best way to fund your business.Raising venture capital isn't always the answer.Venture capitalists say the most important factor to consider is market...
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2 reasons any entrepreneur should consider getting life insurance
Parents aren't the only ones who may want to consider life insurance— it could be a good idea for small-business owners, too.You can use a life insurance policy as collateral for a small-business loan,...
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5 reasons I pay a CPA $350 to do my taxes, even though I could do them myself
As a small business owner, accounting and taxes can take up a lot of time and focus — I'd rather hire a professional to prepare for tax day 2020 and spend my energy on other things.A good tax...
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The subscription box industry is still booming — here are 4 ways the founders...
According to private capital data company PitchBook, 2018 saw a record $1.2 billion in capital dedicated to the subscription box industry.Katia Beauchamp is the founder of Birchbox and Henrik Werdelin...
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How a serial entrepreneur uses vision statements to build multimillion-dollar...
The serial entrepreneur and business coach Jennifer Dawn has built two multimillion-dollar businesses and works with entrepreneurs to grow "exceptional" businesses.Dawn spoke with the award-winning...
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I struggled to manage my cash flow as a freelancer until I embraced an...
As a small business owner in the creative industries, cash flow is often a problem.Credit cards allow me to better control my outgoing expenses, and manage the highs and lows of self-employment.I also...
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Startup founders need 3 kinds of pitch decks tailored to different...
When raising venture capital, you'll need more than one version of a pitch deck.Each version will go into a different level of detail about your startup.For example, the teaser deck will include just...
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I was a registered nurse making $36,000 a year, then I built a...
Ben Huber is in his early thirties and the cofounder of DollarSprout, a website featuring content from personal finance experts to help people feel more confident with money management.He started his...
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The cofounder of legendary VC firm Andreessen Horowitz on what almost killed...
An important part of entrepreneurship is building a sustainable company culture.That's according to Ben Horowitz, the . cofounder and general partner at the venture-capital firm Andreessen...
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The first 5 steps every entrepreneur needs to take to launch a business,...
You have a great idea for a business — now you just need to launch it.Business Insider spoke with four business owners and experts to learn the best steps to take to build your company from the ground...
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5 lessons I learned selling candy in 7th grade that have stuck with me ever...
When I was in middle school, I sold candy to my classmates as an easy way to make money.I learned entrepreneurial basics such as figuring out how much profit I would earn, eyeing the competition, and...
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'Top Chef' star Padma Lakshmi told us how she manages her time to avoid...
Padma Lakshmi, the host of Bravo's "Top Chef," has held many roles throughout her career, including model, actress, executive producer, author, chef, and business owner. Making the "gut-wrenching"...
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I spent 3 years saving 25% of my take-home pay thanks to a handful of...
I saved 25% of my take-home pay from my corporate job while I was building my own business on the side — and now I've saved $100,000.I was able to save such a big chunk of my earnings thanks to four...
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5 years ago I made $6,400 working for myself. This year, I'm on track to...
I quit my full-time job about five years ago, when my first child was born, to become a full-time freelance writer.That first year, my business earned about $6,400. This year, however, I'm on track to...
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I didn't make my first million until 50, and let me tell you something: It's...
It's easy to feel behind when you scroll Instagram and see teenage influencers raking in billions from lip gloss, or overhear 20-something tech kids in line at Starbucks, talking about their Tesla...
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Legendary VC Ben Horowitz is now asking job candidates their thoughts on...
When they interview candidates for venture capital positions, Andreessen Horowitz looks for people who respect entrepreneurs.Cofounder Ben Horowitz says he specifically avoids hiring arrogant...
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