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Mar 2020
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"Aha" Business Moments

Noah Kagan
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Phi turned her food blog into a real, profitable business. Hear the "aha" business moments that Phi used to quit her desk job and turn her blog into a full-time business — and 4x her income at the same time.

Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/139

 
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