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Man’s ‘4-Hour Workweek’ side hustle leads to $600K income in just 16 months

Mark Hellweg, a 42-year-old entrepreneur from Austin, Texas, has leveraged the teachings of Tim Ferris’s “The 4-Hour Workweek” to build a profitable side business. With an initial focus on Italian-made espresso machines, Hellweg expanded his coffee empire to include high-end drip coffee machines, garnering a significant revenue of $600,000 in just 16 months. Hellweg is […]





How To Tap Into Free Resources For Small Business Owners

By Olanrewaju Babalola community that can help your business succeed. getty Starting a new business can be very exciting, especially when you are passionate about what you are doing. But here’s the hard truth: passion alone won’t keep your business alive. I mean, passion alone won’t keep the lights on, pay the rent, or make […]





Female Entrepreneurs Breaking Barriers – Roar News

Staff Writer Aashita Chaturvedy uses her own experiences to reflect on the powerful progress that female entrepreneurs have made in the past fifty years, arguing for the importance of building a community of like-minded individuals. Here’s an astonishing statistic: the current presidents of all major UK university entrepreneur societies are female this year. Compared to […]





Farage and Tories spy an opening as small businesses turn on Labour – POLITICO

The signatory, a business owner who attended a roundtable with a Labour frontbencher ahead of the election, added: “You think you’ve met the people. They’ve looked you in the eye, and said they’re all for growth, these things are really important, and they’ve listened to you. Then the first thing that happens as soon as […]





Female Founders Share Their Inspiring Stories

There’s no question that women make great business leaders. It turns out that they’re also pretty good at founding companies, especially franchises. We thought it was time to seek out some of these successful women and highlight them in the first Franchise Update magazine of 2025. The appeal of franchising is undeniable when you factor […]





Town Raises $18 Million to Develop Small-Business Tax Platform

Town, a startup founded by veterans of Google, Plaid and OpenAI, has raised $18 million. The company announced the funding round Friday (March 14) along with the launch of its platform, designed to provide small businesses with the same tax advantages of big companies. “Big corporations deploy entire tax departments to minimize what they owe, […]





These Are the 3 Hidden Forces That Shape Startup Success — and How to Embrace Them

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Building a startup isn’t about chasing certainty — it’s about learning to thrive in the unknown. Growth, risk and opportunity collide at every turn, creating a dynamic that’s as exhilarating as it is precarious. Fragility, momentum and reinvestment aren’t just forces at play; they’re defining elements of […]





Small Business Optimism Recedes, but still above 51-year Average for fourth consecutive month | Business & Energy

Oklahoma City -– The National Federation of Independent Business found the Small Business Optimism Index fell by 2.1 points last month. Despite the drop to 100.7, that was still the fourth consecutive month above the 51-year average of 98 and is 4.4 points below its most recent peak of 105.1 in December. The Uncertainty Index […]