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We left stable careers in tech and consulting to open a cocktail bar in New York City. It was professionally risky but worth it.

Two childhood friends from India left their jobs in tech and consulting to open a cocktail bar in N…

Erin Snodgrass   


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I left Google and am 100x happier in my new role as a freelancer — I've earned over $1 million in revenue in the last 5 years.

Randy McCabe used four strategies to transition from corporate to freelance and earn over $1 millio…

Robin Madell   


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Instead of retiring, my wife and I bought a bed and breakfast. It gave us a new sense of purpose.

My wife and I bought a bed and breakfast instead of retiring. It's kept us engage and active in our…

Chris Andrews   


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The SBA can't help business owners hit by Helene, Milton until Congress comes back post-election

The Small Business Administration can't make disaster loans to businesses, homeowners until Congres…

Catherine Boudreau   


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I left my $195,000 tech job to open a wine bar. I work 12-hour days and don't have health insurance, but I've never been happier.

Shanna Nasiri left her $195,000 tech job to follow her dreams and open a natural wine bar in Brookl…

Erin Snodgrass   


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Many of the small business owners Harris is targeting say they've never heard of a key economic proposal

Five female entrepreneurs told BI they doubted most people, especially those in rural areas, know a…

Alice Tecotzky   


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Small business owners could be poised for a 1990s-like boom

One economist warned entrepreneurs against letting fear of the economy guide emotional business dec…

John Towfighi   


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A former Navy SEAL says his military-style morning routine helps him stay focused as a business owner

Retired Navy SEAL Jocko Willink has a podcast, consulting firm, and clothing brand. His routine inv…

Gabby Landsverk   


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I take quiet vacations as often as I can. My employers have no idea where I am thanks to VPN tricks and my meticulous calendar.

Benjamin Fields is a Ph.D. student and a high school math teacher in Oklahoma. He takes multiple in…

Kimanzi Constable   


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I'm a 27-year-old who supports my parents and siblings. I worried what my partner might think, but I'm grateful to be a female breadwinner.

Sephora Grey, a lawyer, sends her parents in Florida up to $20,000 a month to help them through a p…

Kimanzi Constable   


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Social media's favorite fake rich kid opens up about his online persona — and his new real-life job

Does Aris Yeager really live the lifestyle of his satirical persona Louis?

William Edwards   


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With RTO policies on the rise, here's how to elevate your office style this fall

RTO mandates are a chance for workers to revamp their wardrobes, with luxury brands embracing corpo…

Jordan Hart   


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I moved from Sweden to the US. I've found Americans to be friendlier and I enjoy the work hustle.

Olivia Tapper finds that Americans are friendlier than people back in Sweden. She also appreciates …

Jane Ridley   


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New business owners could get a $50,000 tax deduction under Kamala Harris's plan

Kamala Harris's next big economic proposal hinges on making it easier for you to start a small busi…

Juliana Kaplan   


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5 things you should always have on your résumé and 8 items to leave out

What job seekers include and leave out on their résumé could be important for a chance at getting a…

Madison Hoff   


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Not hearing back on job applications? Some career consultants suggest a bold new tactic.

With recruiters getting hundreds of DMs, a better way to get noticed at a small company may be by r…

Ana Altchek   


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I'm the 3rd generation in my family business, but I'm not sure if I want my kids to follow in my footsteps.

George Vukasin Jr. is the president and CEO of a company that his grandfather started. But he doesn…

Kelly Burch   


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I've worked in tech for over 20 years. These 2 career regrets haunt me the most.

Cristiano Bellucci has spent the past 20 years working at Lycos, Sony, and currently at Fujitsu. He…

Perri Ormont Blumberg   


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I work with Warren Buffett. He's probably the smartest person in the world — here's the best advice he's given me.

The CEO of a Berkshire Hathaway subsidary company shares what it's like to work with Warren Buffett…

Ella Hopkins