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Carolyn Young
Carolyn Young
Expertise
Entrepreneurship education, business management, business strategy
Currently
Senior Business Writer
Education
Bachelor's degree in Finance, The Ohio State University
Carolyn Young has over 25 years of experience in business in various roles, including bank management, marketing management, and business education.
She has written business plans for companies with complex products and business models, including a technology company that built a search engine optimization tool, a biotechnology company, and an online marketplace. She has helped several startup companies get off the ground.
She is the author of several entrepreneurship textbooks, and she created related entrepreneurship curriculum that has been taught in universities internationally. Titles include Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, and Lean Accelerator. The textbooks were part of an online learning platform designed for high school and college students. She was the Direct of Product Development for the company, Venture Highway, that launched the platform.
Carolyn also has expertise in financial business writing, with numerous financial whitepapers under her belt, as well as a technical manual for Chief Financial Officers.
She has been a freelance business writer for over ten years and has a bachelor’s degree in Finance from The Ohio State University. She is also the author of a novel, The Perfect View.
Carolyn has been featured in many online publications. Some of them include:
Recent articles
Starting a Business in Nebraska: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on October 12, 2021
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Starting a Business in Nevada: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on October 12, 2021
Nevada is best known for that legendary city of vice, Las Vegas, which is a famed global tourist destination. It’s also called the “SilverSt ...
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LLC vs. S-Corp: What are They and How They’re Different?
Carolyn Young
Published on October 11, 2021
When you decide to form your own business, the type of business entity that you choose is a crucial decision. The first step is to educate yourselfa ...
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Sole Proprietorship vs. LLC: A Comparison
Carolyn Young
Published on October 11, 2021
When you decide to form your own business, the type of business entity you choose is an absolutely crucial decision. The first step is to educateyou ...
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A Complete Guide on How to Start a Furniture Store
Carolyn Young
Published on October 7, 2021
Consider these crucial factors when launching your furniturestore: Location — Choose a location with high visibility and foot traffic.Conside ...
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Starting a Business in Michigan: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on October 6, 2021
Michigan is known for its namesake lake and for being split into lower and upper peninsulas. But you probably don’t know that it has one ofthe ...
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Starting a Business in Missouri: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on October 6, 2021
Missouri is a Midwestern state known for Budweiser, tornadoes, Mark Twain, and miles of farmland. But it also offers a low cost of living and lowcos ...
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Starting a Business in Montana: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on October 6, 2021
Montana is known as Big Sky Country because of its vast open landscapes flanked by snow-topped mountains, linking the Rocky Mountains and the GreatP ...
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Starting a Business in Maine: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on September 29, 2021
Maine is a great state for residents and visitors alike. Its abundance of natural beauty, its rocky coastline, forests, and rolling mountains makeit ...
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