after going public board of Twitter/X rival Bluesky on Saturday, and going to X to announce it, Jack Dorsey explained his thinking in a Thursday's interview with Mike Solana of the Founding Fund. Dorsey stated that Bluesky “was supposed to be an open source protocol that Twitter could eventually use” — not to become its…

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As your career grows, your network should ideally grow along with it. or professional network ultimately expands your opportunities, helps you achieve your goals, and introduces you to industry people and experiences. Board positions are an essential element of any professional network. I sat on my first…

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features college best friends turned small business owners Jess Blakely and Willow Sprague. Blakely and Sprague founded Barbletesa woman-owned business “offering networking and celebratory cocktail classes for any occasion, any location,” in 2019. Image Credit: Courtesy of BarBees. Jess Blakely, left; Willow Sprague, right. What was your day job when…

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