Get Rich Slow Club

246. How this 24 year old made 6 figures in 6 months

Mar 9, 2026
A 24-year-old entrepreneur describes growing up in a family of business owners and how that shaped her mindset. She explains starting a marketing and consulting firm at 20 after failing to find traditional work. Rapid revenue growth, pricing decisions, and the role of living at home in bootstrapping are discussed. She also covers buying and renovating an investment property and planning financially for a baby.
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ANECDOTE

How She Built Six Figures Fast

  • Taylor-Lee started Strategic Haus at 20 after failing to get hired, moving from freelancing socials to training businesses during COVID.
  • In her first eight months as a sole trader she turned over six figures, aided by word-of-mouth and family contacts.
ADVICE

Charge What The Work Is Worth

  • Do invest in mentors and pricing research rather than undercharging; Taylor-Lee used her dad for pricing and accepted early unpaid work to stand out.
  • She emphasizes charging what makes sense for the client and researching return to justify prices.
ANECDOTE

Living At Home Fueled Early Growth

  • Taylor-Lee lived at home during early business growth which let her reinvest earnings into mentors and courses.
  • She only moved out near her first anniversary, which reduced risk while scaling the business.
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