There are so many varied experiences when it comes to starting a business. From what we’ve seen, there is no one, right answer. Some people found success by writing a business plan, spending months or years perfecting the idea and only then approaching their first client while others found their first client before they had even settled on a name for their business. Below, you’ll find the stories of how entrepreneurs from across industries and markets found their first clients.

Serena Nicole Rudisel

I sold my first product on instagram! When I first started formulating skincare products I documented everything on social media. In my first 30 days of using the first products I ever made my skin was GLOWING. Read more>>

Roman Gonzales

When I first decided to get into shooting & directing music videos my gut told me that in order to get good at it I had to get as much work under my belt as possible. Read more>>

Lindsay Donnelly

I battled postpartum depression after the birth of my daughter. As part of my healing and recovery, I moved to a new apartment and took a lot of walks around my new town with her in the stroller. Read more>>

Meaghan Dunham

I actually still have the very first check I received when I started working under my LLC in 2019. At that time, I had just graduated from yoga teacher training and was freelancing as a marketing consultant. Read more>>