Everyday Empires

Everyday Empires

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Everyday Empires: Catie Shadley's Lemon Lines
How Catie turned her knack for puns into Lemon Lines, a boutique greeting card company with a witty twist on everyday moments
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Everyday Empires: Cody Howard’s Rowdee
How Cody vetted 200+ manufacturers to create technical apparel that hits the town just as well as it does the trails
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From freelancer to design agency founder with Isabelle Bilmes of PrettyClever
Isabelle shares how she transitioned from freelancer to agency founder, how she got her first clients, and the advice she wish she knew when she started
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Everyday Empires: Weekend Reads - No. 3
Reflections on doing the most, re-thinking how you answer "what do you do?," how to find your next big idea, and a newsletter making $20M/yr with one…
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Founder Chats: Emily Cole Groden of Evergreen
How an attorney and mom of two started a food brand that's helping families everywhere wake up with a win
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Meet Tyler Johnson: the dad whose toddler golf bag stole the spotlight at The Masters
How Tyler Johnson turned a day at the range with his son into a thriving family business
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Everyday Empires: Meet Matt Foster of Motorboat Mechanics
How Matt built his $1M+ business and scaled to 4 cities and 3 states within two years
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Everyday Empires
Everyday Empires
Conversations with everyday founders. Learn how they started and the advice they’d give themselves so you can start a venture of your own
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