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Karen Allen Details the Mindset Reset That Changes Everything

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I’d been on the phone with candidates all day, and a few of the interviews needed to be scheduled for after office hours. He’d opened the gym six months earlier on his birthday weekend, in March 2013, and in those few months since the grand opening, business had grown quickly. That was us.

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

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“I was aging out of foster care—it was 2013, and I was pretty desperate to find a job,” she explains. The woman helped her get a job interview at Sears, and during the interview, they asked Milchtein, “What department do you want to work in?” Milchtein replied that she needed a job.

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Interview With a VA: Amy Kazor

Virtual Moxie

This month, I was fortunate enough to catch up with Amy Kazor, the 2013 AssistU VA of the Year award recipient. Enjoy the interview, and getting to know this bright, talented VA! . Interview With a VA' Meet Amy Kazor.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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“They don’t get the same amount of money that other startups get, so they have to come up with other strategies to be successful.” Interviewing founders while still raising funds, Pitts says, has given the partners “a unique sense of empathy because we know what it’s like to want to do something and not have the money to do it.…

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Lifestyle Entrepreneur Lewis Howes on the Power of Vulnerability and Authenticity

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Being a curious facilitator of life-changing information is exactly what Howes was aiming for when he launched the podcast in 2013, though the path to get there wasn’t exactly that of a conventional, starry-eyed entrepreneur. It was here that he opened up about his childhood sexual abuse for the first time. “I That was 2013.

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How Maya Penn Became One of the Most Socially Conscious Entrepreneurs of Gen Z

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At age 11, she appeared in a 2011 Forbes article about grade-school entrepreneurs—the first of many interviews she’d give. By age 13, she’d given three TED Talks; her third, at TEDWomen 2013 , went viral. As Maya’s Ideas began to gain more traction, Penn found her life transforming.

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Launching Lessons Learned Interview: Cena Block

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Keep reading for my interview with Cena Block -- the Mom-Preneur Clarity. Secondly I have faced not wanting to play a bigger game because I was stopped by not knowing HOW to do everything – the trick is that as soon as I committed to doing it – The way how showed up! Have you been considering a product or program launch?