Think you need a big budget to start a business? Think again. I’m Kristi Mitchell, founder of My Venture Coach, and I’ve launched multiple successful businesses with little to no money. In 1998, while working as a corporate executive, I started my fi...

You’ve got a business idea. Maybe even a side hustle. But deep down, something is stopping you from taking the leap.

Fear.

If that word made your stomach twist a little, you’re not alone. According to the 2023 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, fear ...

**By Kristi Mitchell, Founder of My Venture Coach**

You’re sitting at your desk on a Tuesday morning. The calendar is packed, your inbox is overflowing, and your side business—the one you actually care about—sits untouched for the fourth day in a ro...

You’ve got the idea. Maybe you’ve had it for years. Maybe it hit you last week while scrolling late at night or venting to a friend about your 9-to-5. You know it’s good. People even say, “You should start a business.”

But then… nothing.

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By Kristi Mitchell, Founder of My Venture Coach

In today's dynamic business landscape, the barriers to entrepreneurship have never been lower. With advancements in technology and a wealth of resources at our fingertips, turning an idea into a thrivi...

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In the dynamic landscape of modern business, placing the customer at the center of all decisions has emerged as a non-negotiable for success. This customer-centered approach transcends mere customer service, d...

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In today's fast-paced world, the ability to manage time effectively is often touted as the key to productivity and success. However, a growing body of evidence and ex...

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