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How a 29-year-old turned a college side hustle designing Myspace profiles...
Maya Elious is a 29-year-old business consultant and personal branding strategist for women.She never thought she would become an entrepreneur, but after turning her college side gig into a full-time...
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WATCH LIVE: A former Harvard professor who's studied 10,000 founders reveals...
Noam Wasserman has studied 10,000 founders from 3,500 startups to figure out what makes some companies successful — and others less so.On Thursday, December 12, at 1 pm ET, Wasserman will share what...
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A college dropout who started her own healthy candy company at age 21 shares...
Tara Bosch dropped out of college at age 21 to launch her company SmartSweets. Today, at age 25, she's built it into a multimillion-dollar brand.SmartSweets, a low-sugar candy company, began when Bosch...
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12 podcasts founders and small business owners swear by for managing their...
A 2019 study by Intuit QuickBooks revealed that nearly 70% of small business owners struggle with cash-flow challenges.Business Insider rounded up 11 company founders and small business owners to...
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5 successful entrepreneurs share exactly how they were able to come up with a...
When it comes to choosing a business model, there's a lot of wisdom out there on what you should and shouldn't do. But the most important thing is choosing a model that works for you.These five...
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Want to come up with the next SparkNotes? Here's how its creator — and 9...
Anyone can come up with award-winning, money-making business ideas.Business Insider tapped 10 entrepreneurs, founders, small business owners, and CEOs for their tips for imagining up the next big...
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The cofounder of a profitable online education company grew to 20 million...
Grechen Huebner launched her education company Kodable in 2013. 2019 is the first year she's had any marketing budget.She was able to grow her audience to more than 20 million users by leveraging...
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7 successful freelancers, entrepreneurs, and employees share how they managed...
The idea of long-term travel is appealing to a lot of people. But how do you do it when you have a full-time job and bills to pay?We're sharing the stories of professionals — from marketing consultants...
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The cofounder of a fashion startup with more than 120,000 Instagram followers...
Jessie Zeng is the CEO and cofounder of fashion startup Choosy, which uses artificial intelligence to harness community influence and feedback. Since the company launched in 2018, Zeng has grown...
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8 business leaders explain why you don't need a college degree to be successful
The times are changing when it comes to college degrees. One third of billionaires in 2016 didn't graduate, and these eight leaders agree that a degree may no longer be necessary.Gary Vaynerchuk says...
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The bootstrappers’ guide to a winning business plan, from a former bank exec...
Former bank executive Cate Luzio has relied on her business plan to help grow her bootstrapped collaboration space business to more than 600 individual and over 20 corporate members in one year.Before...
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How to make a major business pivot, according to a cofounder who went from a...
Eddy Lu is the cofounder of GOAT, which currently has 20 million global members — which they grew from 12 million users in less than a year — and 400,000 global sellers on its platform.In October 2019,...
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I started an organic meal delivery company out of my apartment when I was 18....
Laureen Asseo began Fresh n' Lean in 2010 and regularly worked 20-hour days at the company's onset, learning the business from every angle.Asseo also built Fresh n' Lean without the help of outside...
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SUCCESS INSIDER: The bootstrappers' guide to a winning business plan — and...
A pitch deck is not a business plan. This, explained Cate Luzio, is something that entrepreneurs need to appreciate. Just like a deck backs up an elevator pitch, a business plan backs up your deck. And...
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How selling on Amazon can get your business a slice of the $144 billion...
Holiday shoppers are expected to spend $144 billion online this year, according to analytics from Adobe, and half of all US e-commerce happens on Amazon.com.Third-party sellers made $160 billion in...
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7 women business leaders under 40 to watch in 2020, according to top VCs,...
Only 17% of venture dollars are owned by women, according to a 2019 report from Crunchbase.But some women are paving the way for the future of female leadership in fintech, energy, childcare, and real...
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5 key things all startup founders should know before starting a company
Best-selling author of "The Founder's Dilemmas" and "Life is a Startup," said a founder should ensure their career, personal life, and market are in good-standing before starting a business.Traditional...
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47 enterprise startups to bet your career on in 2020
Business Insider analyzed recent startup coverage and data from venture capital database PitchBook to compile a list of enterprise startups we believe are headed for success.We've defined an enterprise...
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PRESENTING: How to make a radical career switch, from entrepreneurs who...
People change careers for many different reasons, and a new year can get you thinking about your next step.For some folks, that means leaving their nine-to-five job and starting a brand new career as...
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PRESENTING: The best industries and states for entrepreneurs to start...
If you're thinking about starting a business in 2020, it will help to be in a growing industry and in a location with a lot of opportunity.Business Insider used data from the Census Small Business...
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