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Pivots

Whatever Business You're In, You Can Pivot to the Cannabis Business

Whatever Business You're In, You Can Pivot to the Cannabis Business

Want to get into weed? Look no further than your résumé. These entrepreneurs took their skills to the cannabis industry and are killing it.
Peter Page and Patrick Carone | 15 min read
The Emerald Triangle's Brutal Pivot From Black Market to Legal

The Emerald Triangle's Brutal Pivot From Black Market to Legal

Growers no longer have to hide their crop from cops in helicopters, which was the one real advantage the Emerald Triangle had for growing weed.
Patrick Wagner | 8 min read
How This Entrepreneur Built a Business Out of a College Project

How This Entrepreneur Built a Business Out of a College Project

If you wait to execute until you're absolutely sure of everything, you will likely miss out on opportunity.
MaRS Discovery District | 2 min read
5 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Glean From Their Kids' K-12 Teachers

5 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Glean From Their Kids' K-12 Teachers

Remember that teacher you loved in second grade who was so honest and constructive in her advice? Be that kind of entrepreneur.
Shelley Osborne | 7 min read
SimpliSafe Chased the Wrong Customer. This Pivot Saved The Business.

SimpliSafe Chased the Wrong Customer. This Pivot Saved The Business.

SimpliSafe is a security system built for renters. But it unexpectedly gained traction with homeowners.
Jason Feifer | 4 min read

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This Is How Successful Entrepreneurs Recognize When to Move on
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