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Starting Online Business

Recession-proof businesses, and the jam jar lesson

Oct 19, 2026

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3 min read

Recession-proof businesses, and the jam jar lesson

Plus: what Airbnb’s founders sold in 2008 to keep the lights on.

Miroslav Novohradsky

Starting Online Business

Why being your own boss feels worse than having one

Oct 16, 2026

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3 min read

Why being your own boss feels worse than having one

Escaping a corporate job often leads to building an even harsher boss: yourself.

Starting Online Business

5 hidden YouTube niches that actually pay

Oct 15, 2026

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3 min read

5 hidden YouTube niches that actually pay

Why specialized channels build real businesses while big categories burn out.

Articles

Running a Solo Business

Oct 19, 2026

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3 min read

Recession-proof businesses, and the jam jar lesson

Plus: what Airbnb’s founders sold in 2008 to keep the lights on.

Miroslav Novohradsky

The Teardown

Pieter Levels, $200K+ a month, and alone

Oct 18, 2026

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6 min read

Pieter Levels, $200K+ a month, and alone

One 40,870-line PHP file earns $105K a month. Three habits to steal.

The Weekend Build

Oct 17, 2026

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5 min read

Weekend Build: Your Newsletter, Live By This Afternoon

Free on beehiiv, with a welcome email that sends itself while you sleep

Build Content Ecosystem

Oct 16, 2026

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3 min read

Why being your own boss feels worse than having one

Escaping a corporate job often leads to building an even harsher boss: yourself.

Start YouTube Channel

Oct 15, 2026

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3 min read

5 hidden YouTube niches that actually pay

Why specialized channels build real businesses while big categories burn out.

Start YouTube Channel

Oct 14, 2026

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3 min read

The faceless business that keeps paying

Trade fame for scalable systems, plus AI hustles and value pricing.