From 9-5 Engineer to Earning My First Internet Dollar đź’° – A More Challenging Journey Than I Anticipated Seven months ago, I had no web development skills—just a background in AI. Yet, I had faith in my engineering mindset to help me navigate the challenges ahead. For five months, I balanced my project alongside a Read more…
Category: Entrepreneur
What’s the most overrated advice you constantly hear?
What’s the most overrated advice you keep encountering? There’s an abundance of clichés out there—“follow your passion,” “work harder,” and so on. Which common pieces of advice do you believe are no longer relevant or even misleading?
Is working a 9-5 while building your side hustle for a long time underrated?
Is the idea of juggling a 9-to-5 job while developing your side hustle for an extended period undervalued? I’ve noticed a lot of conversation—particularly among young millennials and older Gen Z—pushing for the idea of quitting your job to dive headfirst into entrepreneurship. However, if you want to maximize your chances of success, wouldn’t it Read more…
TeamGantt alternative
Looking for a TeamGantt Alternative Hi everyone, I’m in search of a scheduling tool for my team, and it’s essential that it has robust Gantt chart capabilities. I’ve been advised by some project managers to try TeamGantt, but their pricing model, which charges ‘per manager,’ doesn’t work for my small team of 15 people. We Read more…
I’ve made my first 550 USD online !!!
I just made my first $550 online! 🎉 While it might seem like a small amount, to me, it’s a significant milestone, and I wanted to share my excitement with you all. I’m a 21-year-old computer science student specializing in AI, currently working towards my master’s degree. About a year ago, I started learning mobile Read more…
Marketplace Tuesday! – March 11, 2025
Marketplace Tuesday – March 11, 2025 Welcome to our Marketplace Tuesday! We invite you to use this thread to share any job openings you have (including internships) or services you’re offering to fellow members. This dedicated thread helps keep our main subreddit free of excessive personal promotions (like logo design, SEO.html" target="_blank">SEO services, etc.), so please Read more…
Thank you Thursday! – March 13, 2025
Thankful Thursday – March 13, 2025 Express your gratitude to the /r/Entrepreneur community by sharing free materials, hosting contests, offering discounts, or highlighting electronic courses and ebooks with great deals! Please gather all your offers in this thread! To keep up with the latest posts, try sorting the comments by “new” instead of “best” or Read more…
What Did You Learn From Your First Startup?
What Insights Did You Gain from Your First Startup Experience? Calling all startup founders! As you reflect on your inaugural venture, what’s one piece of advice or knowledge you wish you had before diving in? Did you face any challenges that taught you valuable lessons? Any suggestions for those just beginning their entrepreneurial journey? I’d Read more…
Talking to people before building took me from failed projects to $9,000 in revenue
How Engaging with Users Before Building Turned My Failures into $9,000 in Revenue You’ve likely heard this advice before, but it’s worth repeating. My past year was filled with projects—most of which flopped. Yet, one of my recent endeavors attracted over 5,000 users. For the first seven months, I struggled to generate any interest in Read more…
My daughter got a job…her first real job.
My daughter just landed her first real job, and I couldn’t be prouder! She’s a nurse, and a few months back, she started working at a regional hospital. Lately, she’s been sharing her frustrations about the stress that comes with the role. Coming from a family that’s run successful businesses for 25 years, she’s had Read more…