I dragged my son to all my work meetings as a single mom who couldn't afford childcare. I worried I ruined his childhood.

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The author (not pictured) brought her son to all work meetings.

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I spent my life savings on a NYC deli that was infested with rodents. Now, I bring in up to $4,000 a day thanks to 1 viral sandwich.

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Joshua Dat outside of Datz Deli

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I expanded my 350,000-member fitness brand to cover an overlooked life stage

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The Sculpt Society was founded in 2017.

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Going viral saved my bakery, but it's never been about the money for me

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Jatee Kearsley is the owner and pastry chef of Je T'aime Patisserie.

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A 60-year-old entrepreneur who sells Pokémon cards and other collectibles saw sales surge 200% after he leaned into live selling

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I waited in a TSA line for 5 hours. I still missed my flight and had to cancel meetings with potential clients.

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The author waited in the TSA line for hours.

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A mom of twin toddlers left her six-figure Google job to bet on herself: 'I thought about the story I wanted to tell my kids.'

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Taylor M. LaSane

Taylor M. LaSane

I left Goldman Sachs to build a small baking business. Here's how my time at the firm is giving me a leg up.

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Allison Sheehan
Allison Sheehan quit Goldman to scale her business.

Allison Sheehan

As a nonprofit-focused software company, AI tools help our clients fundraise with limited resources

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Neon One CEO Keith Reed standing against a wall.
Keith Reed is the CEO of Neon One.

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I spent 30 years building a fertility benefits company. After listening to our clients, we've become a full family-building platform.

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Roger Shedlin, CEO of WIN, on a couch in a shared space in his office.
Roger Shedlin is the founder and CEO of WIN.

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