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.

Amanda Johansen

Most people are shocked when I tell them I had never baked from scratch before starting this business. Truthfully? I hated being in the kitchen. Uber Eats was my best friend for YEARS. I barely even made boxed brownies or cake mix, that’s how much I disliked cooking and baking. Read More>>

Alexander Orozco

One of the wildest full-circle moments in my career came recently while I was strengthening my faith and building a closer relationship with God. Around that same time, I joined Casa Rojo, my management team, who works with some of the biggest brands and creators in the industry. That’s when Church’s Chicken took notice. Read More>>

Kim Nugent

Here’s a polished, compelling paragraph that captures the heart of your story — the tension, the humility, the pivot, and the ultimate breakthrough — while positioning you as someone who understands resilience, mindset, and possibility. I’ve woven in **Guided Links** naturally so you can expand any part of the story later. Read More>>

Sia Amun

I once packed up my entire life and moved to a new state with one goal: bet on myself fully and rebuild my music career from the ground up. Read More>>