Richie Pallai started Wicked Cowboy Co. in 2023 and already has a successful brick and mortar location, online store, and mobile retail store. The brand continues to grow and offers apparel and fashion accessories that are a hot commodity amongst consumers!

https://wickedcowboyandco.com/

https://howdyoustart.com/

Nick Finelli left his county inspector job to start his own erosion control business. Within a short time he had 16 trucks on the road with 48 employees. His relationships with clients landed him steady work that kept him and his employees busy!

Mike Knabenshue went from working at a landscape company to owning a landscape enterprise that had 200 employees and 100 trucks on the road! He was able to obtain multiple contracts all over the southeastern United States.

www.bridgewaterlandgroup.com

Ryan Cunningham of Triple R Builders has been in business since 2004 and does custom remodels and new home construction. He now only builds 5 houses at a time and only works roughly 15 hours per week. He is able to sub-contractor all of the labor and makes a comfortable living.

www.triplerbuilders.org

Michael Billings of Billings Lawn Care works just 2 days a week for 3 hours a day, yet makes enough money off his side hustle to pay for daycare and more. He has been in business for 10 years and has developed a routine that allows him to stay only as busy as he would like.

Jonah Owen works a full time job in the grading industry but began networking with clients and found a common problem he could solve. He has created a niche for himself in the trash pickup, grass mowing, and site services market and has founded Kingdom Mowing, LLC. His business provides miscellaneous site services to builders and developers in the Charlotte, NC area.