Two friends, Andrew Carter and Ben Walnick, swapped their steady TV jobs for a risky business venture. They pooled $6, 000 each to start Let It Fly Media, a sports content company. Their goal? To blend the speed of newsrooms with the creativity of agencies. They began by cold-calling companies and
A new business is making waves in Genesee County with a fresh take on a classic treat. Chica Churros is serving up warm, made-to-order churros at various events and pop-ups. This is a first for the area, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive. The idea came from Cristina Gutierrez, who h
Many people think that running a business is all about working hard and making money. But a business mentor has some surprising advice. He says that some common beliefs about business are actually myths. These myths can hold people back from success. The mentor has helped over 1, 000 business owner
Robert Herjavec's journey from a young immigrant to a successful entrepreneur is a testament to hard work and resilience. Born in Communist Yugoslavia, he moved to Canada with his family, who had only $20 and a suitcase. This humble beginning shaped his determination to succeed. Herjavec's first job
In 2015, a chance encounter with a yoga wheel during a laundry session sparked an unexpected business journey. The founder, then a young man with no yoga experience, saw potential in this simple tool. It looked like a farm pipe with a grippy mat, but it was a yoga wheel. He decided to explore furthe
Robert Maynard, known for co-founding LifeLock, has launched a new platform called Top10Lists. us. This platform is designed to work well with AI systems. It helps people find the best real estate agents in Arizona. The way people search for services is changing. Instead of scrolling through pages
A new scholarship is now open for students who dream big and want to start their own businesses. The Gary Gordon Scholarship for Entrepreneurs gives $1, 000 to one lucky student every year. To apply, students need to write an essay about their business ideas and how they plan to make a difference.
In the heart of Texas, a unique clothing store has found its rhythm. Ripptaggs Vintage Clothing, nestled along Sixth Street, is more than just a shop—it's a hub for vintage lovers and casual browsers alike. The store's owner, Michael Geeker, started this journey with a simple goal: to find clothes t
Small businesses today are finding success by focusing on what truly matters. They are not just chasing profits but building meaningful connections with their customers. Take Serenity Forge, for example. This game studio creates games that touch on deep emotions like grief and relationships. Their f
803Fresh, known for his music, is also a savvy businessman. He believes that making music is just one part of the equation. To truly succeed, you need a team. This includes people for PR, management, and even engineers. It's all about working together to build something lasting. The digital world i
