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Michael Pan, an electrical engineer, founded Pan's Mushroom Jerky in 2006, starting with 401k cash and eventually achieving over $1 million in sales. His journey includes transitioning from an online business to a full-time operation, facing challenges, and emphasizing the importance of mental readiness, learning, and iteration in entrepreneurship.
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