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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Parenting

I own a multimillion-dollar business and believe teaching my kids about money is as important as literacy. Here's how I'm doing it.

NYC startup
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

My Small Business Started on Facebook and Makes $500k a Year | Entrepreneur

Amber Starling created Good Witch Cleaning out of necessity after struggling to find a job, successfully filling a market gap for professional cleaning services.
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I dropped out of college, but reenrolled as a 44-year-old multimillionaire with 5 kids. I needed to finish what I started.

Amber Duncan's journey emphasizes perseverance and success despite not having a college degree, culminating in a company valued at $50 million.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Parenting

I own a multimillion-dollar business and believe teaching my kids about money is as important as literacy. Here's how I'm doing it.

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Higher education

I dropped out of college, but reenrolled as a 44-year-old multimillionaire with 5 kids. I needed to finish what I started.

Cooking
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

One Of Bobby Flay's First Jobs Was At This Ice Cream Shop Chain - Tasting Table

Bobby Flay's culinary journey began humbly with his first job at Baskin-Robbins.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

I'm 42, A 1st Generation Immigrant, And Have $4.4m Without An Inheritance

The Redditor is a 42-year-old first-generation immigrant who achieved a net worth of over $4 million purely through smart investing strategies and hard work.
Wearables
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Brothers' Side Hustle Made Over $175 Million: 'No Investors' | Entrepreneur

"When we started, we were just two guys with no real fashion industry experience, yet our determination led us to create something affordable and effective in the fitness space."
Startup companies
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Why Raising Cane's Was Projected To Fail (And How Its Chicken Fingers Prevailed) - Tasting Table

Graves believed in the simplicity of his concept, seeing it as a strength rather than a weakness, and dedicated himself to making the restaurant a success.
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Jack Reacher author Lee Child: More sex is medically implausible and I'm as rich and famous as I need to be'

Lee Child's journey from a law graduate to a bestselling author of the Jack Reacher series highlights the unpredictable path of success and creativity.
UK news
fromThe New York Sun
2 months ago

Like the Harlem Globetrotters on the Baseball Diamond, 'Banana Ball' is Hitting a Homerun With Its Fans

The Savannah Bananas revolutionized baseball with their fan-friendly approach, transforming the game into an entertaining experience for the audience.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Monster Hunter Wilds' Success Come Into Focus With This Wild Statistic

Monster Hunter Wilds is the top-selling game in the US for 2024, achieving massive sales shortly after its release.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A 42-year-old woman gained weight from early menopause and a stressful job. She lost over 60 pounds with 3 habits.

"I looked at the pictures and went, 'Oh gosh, I need to do something different,'" she said.
Wellness
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Craig Fitzgerald of The Academic: 'I didn't even know that bear claws was the name of a popular pastry in America until we toured there'

In a remarkable transformation from schoolmates to rock stars, The Academic's success epitomizes the journey of young musicians achieving greatness against the odds.
Music
#onlyfans
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Fashion & style

I felt insecure about being tall - but now I get paid $10M a year as an OnlyFans model and guys adore me

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Fashion & style

I felt insecure about being tall - but now I get paid $10M a year as an OnlyFans model and guys adore me

fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Strawberries Aren't Ripe for Africa? His Farms Disprove That, Deliciously.

Thierno Agne transformed farming perceptions in Senegal, proving it can be a respected, lucrative career.
Music production
fromVulture
3 months ago

What Happens When Your Biggest Hit Leads to an Existential Crisis?

The Ting Tings transformed their struggles in the music industry into iconic success with their hit, "That's Not My Name."
Boston Red Sox
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Red Sox's Jarren Duran reveals suicide attempt in Netflix doc: 'I'm still here and I'm still fighting'

Jarren Duran's journey to success in baseball includes overcoming significant mental health challenges and recognizing the value of his life after a near-fatal incident.
Video games
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Minecraft topples Mario with historic box office weekend

A Minecraft Movie has achieved the most successful opening weekend in 2025, surpassing previous records from major franchises.
Food & drink
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

Where the Chefs Eat: Lily Vanilli's favourite restaurants in Tbilisi

Lily Jones transformed her life from unemployment to a celebrated cake entrepreneurship, making extravagant cakes that became a symbol of a baking revival.
fromCardplayer
4 months ago

David Coleman Talks Breakout Year On The Tournament Circuit

"It was very boring and I didn't feel very challenged," he says. "I felt like my role didn't utilize my math skills. I felt like it was very 'just do stuff by the book,' which is not necessarily my strength."
Poker
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

The Woolwich entrepreneur who went from debt to full-time property investor

"I've made around 16,000 from selling them and I'm looking to buy another house there, as well as doing a joint venture in London."
Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

I was a lazy bum, depressed, and living at home. Now I make well over six figures after turning my life around

The story of a Redditor illustrates the profound impact of life challenges, revealing how hitting rock bottom can become a catalyst for transformative change.
Career
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
5 months ago

Producer Will Packer: This Mindset Is the Key to My Success | Entrepreneur

Will Packer's success illustrates the importance of 'healthy arrogance'—a steadfast belief in one's own potential despite challenges.
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

I'm 24 and was going to make $115k in construction, but after getting laid off am aiming for $300k a year now. Anything is possible!

Laid-off workers can turn adversity into opportunity by quickly pursuing new avenues.
Miscellaneous
fromThe US Sun
5 months ago

Kendrick Lamar's $35m real estate empire revealed including luxe Bel-Air mansion

Kendrick Lamar has built a $35 million real estate empire, reflecting his journey from homelessness to success.
fromMedium
5 months ago

How Rumi Cosmetiques Boosted User Experience and Conversion Rates in eCommerce: A Case Study for...

Rumi Cosmetiques achieved a 75% boost in cart adds and doubled its conversion rate through strategic enhancements in user experience and conversion rate optimization.
UX design
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Madison Keys' Australian Open win: An overnight tennis success story 16 years in the making

Madison Keys triumphantly wins her first Grand Slam title at 29 after years of struggle and expectations.
fromHarvard Business Review
7 months ago

What Oprah's Leadership Journey Reveals about the Power of Authenticity

Oprah Winfrey's leadership success stems from embracing vulnerability and finding her own voice through challenges.
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Rob Lipsett: 'My Marbella villa is a reflection of the life I've built. It was an amazing price, and I put 150k into it'

Rob Lipsett turned his life around from being a college dropout to a thriving fitness entrepreneur, emphasizing resilience and adaptability.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Ina Garten was ready for the luck

Ina Garten transitioned from a government employee to a culinary icon, highlighting the importance of seizing unexpected opportunities.
Her memoir reflects on her unexpected journey and the roles of passion and luck in achieving success.
fromIndependent
8 months ago

'I've bred a Melbourne Cup winner - and he has two legs,' says dad of Irish jockey Robbie Dolan, who rode 80-1 Knight's Choice to victory

Robbie Dolan’s triumph in the Melbourne Cup at just 28 years old epitomized a dream fulfilled, turning long-held familial hopes into reality.
Miscellaneous
fromQueerty
9 months ago

Chris Appleton shares throwback pic from his brunette twink era before being discovered by J.Lo - Queerty

"I faced rejection after rejection from every beauty agency I approached-some even laughed when I shared my vision of leaving a mark in the world of hair. I found myself completely broke. At one point, I couldn't even afford my train tickets to London and had to hide from the conductor just to make the trip."
Miscellaneous
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