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Finance

Second homes are out of reach for most people, so this $1.5 billion startup invented a clever workaround—here’s how it works

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May 20, 2024
Hiring manager looking perplexed during an interview
Success

A study found corporate recruiters have a bias against ex-entrepreneurs. They get stereotyped for not wanting to ‘be a small piece of the puzzle’

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May 12, 2024
Tara Bosch and her creation: SmartSweets
Success

How college dropout and SmartSweets founder Tara Bosch went from a McDonald’s job to selling her company for $360 million

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May 9, 2024
Pacaso Founder and CEO Austin Allison.
Success

From skipping school and getting into fights to selling his company to Zillow: Here’s how dotloop founder and Pacaso CEO Austin Allison made his first million

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May 6, 2024
Claudia L. Shivers, founder of Queen Coffee Bean.
Commentary

I couldn’t make a living wage when I was released from prison. Now I run a successful business

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May 3, 2024
Sir Richard Branson on stage
Success

Richard Branson—worth $2.6bn—says it’s ‘very sad’ when people measure wealth as success and finds being called a billionaire ‘insulting’

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May 2, 2024
Jenny Nguyen stands in front of the Sports Bra
Retail

The Sports Bra—a bar for women’s sports fans—eyes nationwide expansion just 2 years after opening, helped by Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian’s foundation

By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
April 27, 2024
Chris Hulatt co-founder of Octopus Group
Success

‘This is the noise of my shredder shredding your business plan—never call me again’: But a trio of 20-something entrepreneurs refused to quit and now run $16.7 billion investment firm

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April 27, 2024
Second Chance Month is a failed promise for former inmates. Here’s how we can fix that
Commentary

Second Chance Month is a failed promise for former inmates. Here’s how we can fix that

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April 22, 2024
Gymshark's CEO Ben Francis
Success

Gymshark’s millennial billionaire CEO says he never thinks about his wealth because ‘it’s not a measure of success’ and ‘none of it’s real’

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April 10, 2024
30-year-old banker quit $100,000 job to start a healthy fast food chain because he had no work-life balance—but being his own boss was more work and he even cut short his honeymoon
Success

30-year-old banker quit $100,000 job to start a healthy fast food chain because he had no work-life balance—but being his own boss was more work and he even cut short his honeymoon

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April 6, 2024
Anne Mahlum
Success

How the 43-year-old founder of [solidcore] made $100 million as her competitors went bankrupt

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March 28, 2024
Will Dean, founder of Tough Mudder
Success

Tough Mudder’s millionaire founder lured investors for his immersive new gaming venture with a live demo and scoreboard to heighten ‘fear of missing out’

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March 24, 2024
From FBI to fitness: The 7 things Rumble Boxing president does daily that set him up for success
Life

From FBI to fitness: The 7 things Rumble Boxing president does daily that set him up for success

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March 17, 2024
Man on laptop
Tech

39-year-old comedian says TikTok changed his life, giving him first nationwide tour and 3 months off when his son was newborn

By Leah Willingham and The Associated Press
March 16, 2024

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