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Your Guide to Gaining a Competitive Edge and Succeeding as an Entrepreneur Over the Next 5 Years

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As an entrepreneur, you must stay ahead and anticipate the future. To do this, you must refine your current skills and understand successful business practices while sharpening the most important skills you should master in the next five years.From recognizing potential opportunities to adapting quickly to change and maximizing resources for growth, you'll be better equipped to take your business

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His Wife’s Pregnancy Sparked a Crafty Side Hustle — 18 Months Later, He Hit $1M in Sales

Greg Kerr will be the first to tell you he doesn't have a business degree. But when he was a college art student in an indie pop band, he was already developing skills he'd use to build his side hustle — two decades later. Now that business is making almost

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3 Steps You Can’t Miss When Growing Your Business

When you grow a plant from seed, you can't afford to miss a step. You must plant it at the correct depth, in proper soil, and give it the right amount of water and sun. Do everything right, and it will grow and flourish. Fail, and it will as well.Your

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43-Year-Old’s Farmer’s Market Side Hustle Is Worth 8 Figures

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Hannah Barnstable, CEO and co-founder of Seven Sundays, a certified B Corp nutritionally dense cereal brand available nationwide. Seven Sundays is an eight-figure brand that's more than doubled its growth for three consecutive years, expanding into 2,000 new stores, including Costco and Sam's Club.

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Why Starting a Side Hustle Should Come With a Warning Label

More than a third (36%) of adults have a side hustle — and 32% of them believe they'll always need them to make ends meet, according to a Bankrate survey.Although side hustles can be an effective, flexible way to earn some extra cash, starting and running them successfully isn't always

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How Saying ‘Yes’ to Every Opportunity Helped My Startup Make $1 Million in the First Year

Early entrepreneurs are advised to say "no" if they want to be successful. But if I had taken this advice early in my career, I'd be a network engineer sitting in a chilled 50ºF server room instead of running my own business.I can understand where this advice comes from. Distraction

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How Viewing Your Business as a Temporary Project Could Boost Your Success

In entrepreneurship, I suggest a shift in mindset from the traditional narrative of perseverance and struggle to a more pragmatic approach. Entrepreneurs often glorify their ability to endure challenges and overcome obstacles, but I believe that entrepreneurship should be viewed more like project management.In this view, business endeavors are temporary,

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This 52-Year-Old’s Side Hustle Makes Up to $30,000 a Season

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features 52-year-old Shawn O'Connell. O'Connell is based in the Bay Area and rents out his classic Mustangs with DRIVESHARE. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Courtesy of Shawn O'ConnellWhat was your day job or primary occupation when you started your side

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How This Former Marine Is Revolutionizing Healthy Snacks

In his current role as the CEO of the healthy snack food company Rivalz and during his previous military career, Peter Barrick has always been drawn to applying his skills and talents to achieve the greater good. After graduating from UC Davis, I had a calling to serve our country,"

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Here’s How Different Generations Spend Side Hustle Earnings

Forty percent of Americans have a side hustle to help make ends meet, and millennials are the most likely group to have an extra gig (61%), according to a survey commissioned by Herbalife and conducted by OnePoll, per Talker.Members of all generations are picking up side hustles nowadays. However, the

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Free Webinar | October 30: How to Work With Family Offices to Raise Capital, Make Connections and Grow Your Business

"Family Offices currently have approximately $10 Trillion in assets." - Ron Diamond, Chairman & CEO of Diamond Wealth and Family Office World MediaJoin us on October 30th at 2 pm ET to learn how to engage with Family Offices to raise funds, establish valuable connections, and expand your business.Whether you're

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