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Don’t Stand On the Edge — Jump In!
For some people the forces of the Earth tell you its time to be an entrepreneur. Maybe a hobby of yours has caught on with the public, maybe you were noticed for a particular gift, or maybe its time for you to take the family business in your own direction. For most people it is [...]
The Pull of the Entrepreneur
Life is very interesting because you never really know what is coming next until you get there. I guess you could say it is like riding a roller coaster for the first time. However, in life you can’t just get back on line to do it again. You only get one chance to make your [...]
MP Review: “Lucky or Smart?: Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life”
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It is not often that a book under 60 pages has a lot to say, but that is exactly the case with Bo Peabody’s Lucky or Smart? While thin, the book proves to be an amazing asset for the young entrepreneur. Mr. Peabody, founded Tripod in the early days of the 90’s [...]
MP Review: “The Bear Necessities of Business: Building a Company with Heart”
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Maxine Clark, founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Bear, has come a long way since that first Build-A-Bear opened at The Saint Louis Galleria in 1997. Today her company boasts more than 200 stores worldwide. In her book, The Bear Necessities of Business: Building a Company with Heart, Ms. Clark sets out [...]
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