In 2014, I had just finished college and I thought I had planned everything in my life: going to medical school, getting a six-figure job as a doctor, and making my parents proud. None of that worked. I realized that I hated blood and needles, and I was rejected by more than 15 medical schools. …
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Entrepreneurship is booming since the pandemic. In fact, according to the report of the American Census Bureau, a staggering 5.4 million new business applications were submitted in 2021. This number broke the previous record of 4.4 million set in 2020, when the COVID pandemic began. The happy owner of the company opens the door of …
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Hopkinsville Brewing Company co-owner Kate Russell, pictured to the right of co-owner Joey Medeiros, said the deal had to raise prices due to inflation. Mary Catherine Russell Small business owners have had some difficult years. First, the Covid-19 pandemic has caused many to lose revenue. They are now facing higher costs as inflation rises. The …
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In 2014, I quit my $ 35,000-a-year insurance business to increase my e-commerce relationship with my husband, Chris. We experimented with selling clothes and accessories on online markets, including eBay and Facebook. Our online community of friends and customers has grown rapidly from a few hundred members to over 10,000 in a very short period …
