It’s wild out there and the struggle is real. Entrepreneurship is no joke, everyday is a new challenge, a new up, a new down, it never stops. The action, the drama, the energy is addictive and it’s why so many never want to retire from entrepreneurship. We’ve asked some very talented entrepreneurs to share some of those crazy stories with us.

Tyler Hawkins

From Tyler: We have countless absolutely bat crazy stories, both good and bad! I’ll share one of each to balance the scales. One of the most challenging negative experiences we faced occurred almost two years ago. At the time, it was our largest greenhouse project yet – our supposed “crowning achievement”. Read more>>

Rosie Okumura

I am a voice actor and YouTuber with a very specific niche: Scamming Scammers! I got into all of this all because of my mom receiving a scam call in 2019 where they took hundreds of dollars from her. They were posing as Microsoft Windows through an internet pop-up saying she had a virus on her computer. Read more>>

Alexis Ireland

Weddings are an absolute whirlwind. Each event offers a unique peek into a client’s life, their priorities, and their family dynamics. One wedding stands out for its unforgettable stories. It was the largest floral design budget I’d ever managed at that time. Read more>>

Jaimie Lewis

I was married to my high school sweetheart for 15 years. We had five children and while on maternity leave with our fifth (a boy after four girls), I started a business and that allowed us to be home with our children for five years before his sudden death in 2023 Read more>>