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From $0 to a $1 Billion Valuation in 7 Years: How the Co-Founder of the Calm App Pivoted From Online Games to Meditation
Before co-founding the unicorn company Calm, Michael Acton Smith ran the online gaming company that created Moshi Monsters, a U.K. sensation. Here's his story.
This Military Pilot Pivoted From Fighting Wars to Creating Financial Tools for Struggling Americans
Mark Greene started flying combat missions in Afghanistan soon after 9/11. Now, he's director of an innovation lab serving consumers who feel forgotten by their financial institutions.
From Totally Broke to Multimillionaire: How Jen Sincero Pivoted from Rock Star to Bestselling Self-Help Author and Success Coach
The author of 'You Are a Badass' used to front multiple rock bands. Now, she aims to teach people to unlock their potential for confidence, wealth and success.
How the Founder of Pressed Juicery Turned $30,000 Into a Projected $75 Million Company
Hayden Slater quit his job at HBO to start the cold-pressed juice giant after a life-changing trip to Thailand. Here's his story -- and how he overcame a run-in with the health department.
From $150,000 in Debt to $4 Million in Revenue: How One Man Built a Wildly Successful Globe-Making Business
Finding a unique gift for his father's 80th birthday was this entrepreneur's first foray into creating artisan globes
This Former Computer Scientist Pivoted to Film/TV and Built an Emmy-Nominated Production Company. Here's How.
Lori McCreary has partnered with actor Morgan Freeman on their production company for more than 20 years. Here's her story.
How a Top Bank Executive Left Finance to Start an Adventure Travel Company -- and What He Learned About Success in Business
Jeff Bonaldi was a department head at Citibank when he struck out on his own to combine his passions -- history, adventure and stories. Here's what he learned.