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Side Hustle

This 63-Year-Old Started a ‘Really Fun’ Side Hustle in a Dairy Barn and Saw About $500,000 in Revenue Last Year

Susan Efthimiou's bout with Covid helped inspire her business.

By Amanda Breen

Building a Business

I Had to Start Over Three Times — Here’s What It Taught Me

When careers collapse or shift, entrepreneurs often discover their real strengths.

By Safaque Kagdi

Side Hustle

She Built Airplane Wings for a Living — Now Her Surprising Side Hustle Brings In $50,000 a Month

Ginni Saraswati-Cook "always had an entrepreneurial spirit."

By Amanda Breen

Side Hustle

This Animal Lover’s Side Hustle Exploded Into a $10 Million Business: ‘Stars Aligned’

Kyla Sternlieb, 52, wanted to make it easier for people to care for their sick pets.

By Amanda Breen

Business Ideas

How to Turn the Pain of Loss Into Powerful Purpose

Reinvention does not always come from collapse. Sometimes it comes from a quiet knowing that life is asking you to grow in a new direction.

By Lindsay ONeill-OKeefe

Building a Business

Her Business Predicted a Gen Alpha Trend and Saw $100 Million in Sales Last Year

Kimberley Ho needed her brand to appeal to tweens — and their parents.

By Amanda Breen

Building a Business

She’s Using 3 Revenue-Doubling Secrets to Grow Her Mother’s Decades-Old Business

Catherine Morrissey became White & Warren's president in 2018 and saw a clear path forward.

By Amanda Breen

Side Hustle

Her $4,000-a-Month Side Hustle Landed in Home Depot: ‘Not Bad for a Niche Product’

Channon Kennedy, 47, started her business after hearing a close friend's moving story.

By Amanda Breen

Building a Business

Her Business Will Make $84 Million This Year — With Its Halloween Products Selling ‘Even Better’ Than Expected

Esmeralda Hernandez grew up in Mexico, where she first learned about business at the flea markets she attended with her mother.

By Amanda Breen

Side Hustle

This Mom’s ‘Scrappy’ Side Hustle Started in Her Garage — Now It Makes $5 Million a Year

Carinne Meyrignac, 45, couldn't find the products she'd grown up with — so she created them herself.

By Amanda Breen

Side Hustle

Friends’ Side Hustle Saw ‘Explosive Growth’ and Hit 8 Figures Fast: ‘Have to Pinch Ourselves’

Jen Menchaca, 56, and Lisa Hickey, 44, turned a "simple" idea into a successful business.

By Amanda Breen

Side Hustle

I Turned a Side Hustle Into $20,000 a Month — Working Part-Time Without a College Degree

Kelly Rocklein was earning six figures on top of her $160,000 corporate salary in 2022.

By Amanda Breen

Side Hustle

College Friends Started a Side Hustle With $50. It’s ‘So Fulfilling’ — and On Track for $500,000.

Presley Campbell and Alden Kramer followed their passion into business.

By Amanda Breen

Building a Business

I Founded a $1.7 Billion Startup for Small Businesses — Here’s the Secret Every Â鶹Éç Should Know

Shanaz Hemmati, COO and co-founder of ZenBusiness, reveals what makes leaders and their companies strong.

By Amanda Breen

Side Hustle

This Mom’s Garage Side Hustle for Kids Became a Business With $1 Billion Revenue

Sandra Oh Lin worked at eBay before she gave entrepreneurship a shot.

By Amanda Breen

Human Resources

This 29-Year-Old’s Business Helps Young People Without Work Experience Earn Tens of Thousands and Launch Their Careers: ‘You’re Not Just Your Major’

Julia Haber, co-founder of Home From College, helps college students and recent graduates bring their "whole self" to the table.

By Amanda Breen

Side Hustle

After College, She Spent $800 to Start a Side Hustle That Became a ‘Monster’ Business Making $35 Million a Year: ‘I Set Intense Sales Targets’

Demi Marchese wanted to build a "bold, global, connected" business.

By Amanda Breen

Business News

My Business Hit $1 Million — Then a $46,000 Mistake Exposed the Biggest Bottleneck to Explosive Growth

How a costly mistake forced me to confront the real barrier to scaling and the changes that unlocked explosive growth beyond $1 million.

By Deedra Determan

Building a Business

She Started a Business to Shift the Status Quo in Her Male-Dominated Industry. It Did $250,000 Revenue in Year 1 — Then Tripled That.

Marilynn Joyner, founder and CEO of Her Workplace, wanted to build the resource she couldn't find.

By Amanda Breen

Building a Business

Being the ‘Only’ Woman in the Room Isn’t Empowering — It’s Exhausting. Here’s What Needs to Change

Being the only woman in the room isn't progress — it's a warning sign, and here's how leaders can create real, lasting inclusion.

By Nika White

Building a Business

She Entered a $6.3 Billion Industry Dominated By Men — Then Started a Business to Help Other Women Do the Same: ‘You Have to Prove Yourself’

Moniqueca Sims seized a lucrative opportunity in the appliance repair space.

By Amanda Breen