How I Knew My Idea Was Actually a Business and Not Just a Hobby
I made handmade leather goods for almost two years before I let myself call it a business. Selling at a few markets, taking the occasional custom...
I made handmade leather goods for almost two years before I let myself call it a business. Selling at a few markets, taking the occasional custom...
I priced my first product at $47 because a competitor charged $45 and I figured a couple dollars higher signaled slightly more quality without...
Three weeks ago I rewrote a client’s FAQ page in about two hours. Nothing fancy. No new tools, no agency retainer, no schema plugin bought that...
My uncle invested $15,000 in my first business, and for almost a year afterward, every family dinner had a faint undercurrent of an unasked question...
A client once asked me if switching hosting companies would fix her flat traffic. She’d read a blog post claiming premium hosting was the...
A former colleague, 46 at the time, posted about “burning the boats” and diving headfirst into a completely new industry with no plan B....
A 24 year old I mentored spent two years chasing a passion for photography into a business that never broke $1,800 a month, while ignoring a genuine...
A founder once offered me 2% equity instead of a $15,000 fee for a project. I ran the actual numbers before answering, not the excitement of...
I spent eleven months building a product before I sold a single unit. Not because I lacked the ability to sell earlier, but because I told myself,...
My strongest employee gave notice on a Tuesday morning, and my first instinct was to immediately calculate whether I could counter with more money....
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