Amanda Breen

Entrepreneur Staff

Bio

Amanda Breen is a senior features writer at Entrepreneur.com. She is a graduate of Barnard College and received an MFA in writing at Columbia University, where she was a news fellow for the School of the Arts.

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Side Hustle

'Hustling Every Day': These Friends Started a Side Hustle With $2,500 Each — It 'Snowballed' to Over $500,000 and Became a Multimillion-Dollar Brand

Paris Emily Nicholson and Saskia Teje Jenkins had a 2020 brainstorm session that led to a lucrative business.

Resumes & Interviewing

Is It a Toxic Work Environment? Consider This Double-Sided Red Flag Before You Take the Job.

Ask this question during the interview process. The answer might tell you all you need to know.

Money & Finance

Are You on Track for a Comfortable Retirement? Here's How Much Money You Should Save Every Month Depending on Your Age and State.

Many Americans believe they'll need more than $1 million to retire well.

Career

You Might Be Offending Your Co-Workers With These Passive-Aggressive Email Phrases — Here's What to Say Instead

There could be a more diplomatic way to get your message across.

Side Hustle

At Age 15, He Used Facebook Marketplace to Start a Side Hustle — Then It Became Something Much Bigger: 'Raised Over $1.6 Million'

Dylan Zajac, now a 21-year-old senior at Babson College, wanted to bridge the digital divide.

Starting a Business

How Much Do Small Businesses Pay Their Employees? It Varies Significantly By State — Here's the Full Ranking.

Working for a small business can pay a lot more — or less — depending on where you live.

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Leadership

3 Secrets to Help You Win Gold at Work, According to Greatest-of-All-Time Olympic Athletes

You can use some of the same techniques as Simone Biles and Michael Phelps to win your own 'medals' at the office.

By Mario Moussa and Derek Newberry

Growing a Business

Your Comprehensive Guide to Becoming an SEO Expert – and Making Money While Doing It

Whether you're looking to earn more money or grow your digital presence, becoming an SEO expert could be a major windfall.

By Zac Almeida

Leadership

Bringing the Neighborhood Back to Business: Lessons From Mr. Rogers

What potential could a business unlock if the message it gave to every employee was, "You don't ever have to do anything sensational to belong here?"

By Nicole DeKay

Thought Leaders

Celebrating Women's History Month: 5 Powerful Women Who Paved the Way

With fights for equal pay and increased job opportunities still necessary in today's world, it's inspiring to look back on those in history who've sparked change.

By Kelly Hyman