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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 16 MIN

The Biggest Lies We Were Told About What It's Like Running Your Own Business

from Business Roaches · host Hannah and Ariel Redmond

On the road to starting their own business, an entrepreneur will probably hear a good amount of advice and warnings about what it's like running their own company. That doesn't mean it's always accurate, however. Hannah and Ariel go over the words of warnings they received on their journey to launching Happy Box, and how of some of those statements missed the mark. What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business Roaches celebrates the entrepreneurs who’ve felt the chaos and kept moving forward: listen as we dive into the highs, lows, and holy sh*t moments of running a business. Whether you’re building something, thinking about it starting, or simply curious about what it’s REALLY like to be an entrepreneur - this one’s for you. Hosted by Hannah & Ariel Redmond, the sisters and Co-Founders behind Happy Box. Find all episodes of Business Roaches on Apple, Spotify. or wherever you get your podcasts!"

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On the road to starting their own business, an entrepreneur will probably hear a good amount of advice and warnings about what it’s like running their own company. That doesn’t mean it’s always accurate, however. Hannah and Ariel go over the words of warnings they received on their journey to launching Happy Box, and how of some of those statements missed the mark.

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