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How This PhD Candidate Ditched the Silicon Valley Formula to Start a Newsletter

I Am A Creator

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Starting without a plan, but with a purpose

Despite lacking a plan, co-founder, or funding, Ann Lohr started a paid community in response to the loneliness and mental health struggles people faced in March 2020. By creating a space for connection and support, she generated over $10,000 a month by October 2020, offering various activities like courses, virtual meetups, coaching, and a private forum.

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