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 Since Middle School': She Started a Side Hustle on Facebook Marketplace — Then a 'Game-Changer' Grew It to $25,000 a Month

Leena Pettigrew's "entrepreneurial spirit" inspired her to build a business with earnings that outpaced her full-time income.

Side Hustle

This Juilliard Grad Musician Started a 6-Figure Side Hustle That Has Nothing to Do With Music — and Sold Out With Word of Mouth: 'Couldn't Ask for More'

Damian Primis, 45, needed to find another source of income when the pandemic halted live performances.

Money & Finance

A Finance Expert's 5-Minute Hack to Make More Money in 2025

Jenny Groberg, CEO of BookSmarts Accounting and Bookkeeping, reveals a simple success method.

Starting a Business

These Brothers Started a Business to Solve a Smelly Problem. It Led to More Than $45 Million in 3 Years: 'Massive White Space.'

Christian and Justin Arquilla were both working in finance before they took a chance on entrepreneurship.

Money & Finance

These Are the Top Financial New Year's Resolutions for 2025 — Plus the Most Likely Reasons People Will Break Them

Americans are optimistic about meeting money goals, but two common obstacles might get in the way.

Side Hustle

After an Eye-Opening Trip to Home Depot, This Grandfather Started a Side Hustle on Amazon — and Did About $500,000 in Sales Last Year

Joshua White was shopping with his daughter when he recognized a real problem he wanted to solve.

Recently Edited Content by Amanda Breen

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