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Building a Business

After a High School Student Asked If I’d Followed My Dream, I Realized I Needed to Quit Teaching. This Year My Business Is On Track to Make $200K.

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This Mother and Daughter’s Self-Funded, Celebrity-Loved Brand Brings In 7 Figures With Ads ‘I Took With An iPhone In My Bedroom’

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