3 small-business owners share their best advice for hiring your first employees — and the biggest mistakes they made

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Tracy V. Green and Nancey Harris, the cofounders and CEOs of Vontélle Eyewear.

Felix Natal, Jr.

9 entrepreneurs who left corporate America share the biggest challenges of running a business — and what to expect before quitting to work for yourself

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Ludomir Wanot, a Seattle real-estate investor and the cofounder of Evergreen Housing Network.

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3 small-business owners share the unconventional ways they funded their companies, from credit cards to tax credits

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Elizabeth Gore, president and cofounder of Hello Alice.

Cayce Clifford

4 things to consider before scaling your small business if you want to avoid crashing and burning, according to founders

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Sarah Adler, the CEO and founder of Wave.

Christophe Testi

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