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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 Wisconsin: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on December 7, 2021
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Starting a Business in West Virginia: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on December 7, 2021
Camping, white-water rafting, and rock climbing are all popular outdoor activities in West Virginia, aka the Mountain State. It’s also known forco ...
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Starting a Business in Virginia: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on December 7, 2021
Virginia, the home state of eight presidents, is sometimes referred to as the birthplace of a nation. It has a history of invention, giving theworld ...
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Starting a Business in Texas: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on December 7, 2021
Texas, known as The Lonestar State, is home to the Alamo, and the major cities of Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. Its sprawling landscape includes ...
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Starting a Business in Vermont: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on December 7, 2021
Did you know Vermont was once its own country with its own currency? That was a long time ago, but today’s Vermont is still full of surprises.It� ...
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Starting a Business in Utah: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on December 7, 2021
When you think of Utah, you might think of Mormons or Salt Lake City. But this is a state with a wealth of treasures, from the snowy peaks of theWas ...
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Starting a Business in Wyoming: 13-Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on December 6, 2021
Wyoming is best known for natural wonders like Devil’s Tower and Yellowstone National Park. But what you may not know is that it was the firststat ...
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How to Start an Animal Rescue Business in 13 Easy Steps
Carolyn Young
Published on November 25, 2021
Essential points to keep in mind for a successful animal rescuebusiness: Define your mission and services — Determine the types of animalsyou ...
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How to Make and Sell Phone Cases – A Step by Step Guide
Carolyn Young
Published on November 25, 2021
Consider these crucial factors when launching your phone casebusiness: Design and materials — Decide on the design and materials for yourphon ...
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