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At First, I Couldn't Even Run a Mile. Eventually, I Ran the NYC Marathon. That Showed Me How to Start Business. You have to start somewhere.
By Leigh Ann Cannady •
This story appears in the July 2023 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe »
I am not athletic. In high school, for example, I joined the soccer team for a year — and even when my team was losing 9-0, the coach still kept me on the bench.
But in 2010, I entered the lottery to run the New York City Marathon.
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