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MBA2716 Extended Interview: Tina Tower - How A Breadwinning Wife And Mother Of Two Built A Multi-Million Dollar Online Business Empire

Dec 15, 2025
Tina Tower is a dynamic entrepreneur who founded Begin Bright and created Her Empire Builder to help others monetize their expertise. In this engaging discussion, she reveals her inspiring journey from a single tutoring center to a global online business. Tina shares candid insights about managing public perception, the personal sacrifices of success, and the power of community in her membership model. She emphasizes the importance of resilience in entrepreneurship and encourages women to pursue financial independence as a means of social change.
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ANECDOTE

Cyberstalker Changed Her Privacy Rules

  • Tina Tower described being cyberstalked after sharing family details online and had to involve police when the stalker sent a photo of her children.
  • That experience made her much more careful about privacy on social media going forward.
ADVICE

Own Your Image Changes Intentionally

  • If you plan to change your public image, accept some audience pushback and prioritize being your truer self.
  • Consistency matters to followers, but authentic evolution is worth the temporary discomfort.
ANECDOTE

Personal Brand Built The Franchise Fast

  • Tina used her personal brand to sell franchise opportunities and media exposure when she lacked capital.
  • That strategy sold franchises without paid ads but also exposed her to intense scrutiny and a cyberstalker.
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