Helping more people thrive doing what they love or are passionate about means helping more folks learn from those who came before them and so we asked successful entrepreneurs, artists and creatives to tell us what they would do differently, knowing what they know now, if they were starting over.

Rashad Russell

My biggest struggle when I first started my entrepreneurial journey was my lack of knowledge and experience in business. Days and weeks went by with me being absolutely lost. Read more>>

Gloria Malaihollo

Overall, I believe we did a wonderful job when starting The Table Service LLC. We began with less than $500, and in our first six months, we profited over $160k. Read more>>

Marcia Ibay

Hindsight is 20/20! If I were to relaunch my photography business, I’d prioritize seeking guidance from established photographers. Their experience could have saved me tons of trial and error. Read more>>

Louis Hohl

If I were to start over today in the bakery business, I would start by setting up multiple streams of income right at the start. What I mean by that is, bakery owners tend to focus on just the bakery itself and tunnel vision sets in especially if things are going well. Read more>>

Frank Causarano

Looking back at over 20 years of self-employment experience and entrepreneurism I can definitely say there are two areas of focus that are essential to success and growth. Read more>>

Emersyn Park

After graduating college, life was filled with excitement and adventure – marriage, a house, a family. I was always on the go. Unfortunately, I lacked confidence in my writing ability and chose the safe route – the path with the least resistance. Read more>>