The Post and Courier: Leslie Haywood’s rise from stay-at-home mom entrepreneur to reality TV business sensation started with simple dinner party glitch. Her husband, Jason, unable to tell the difference, had served her spicy jerk chicken instead of a milder flavor at their West Ashley home one evening in 2006. Then he had mentioned that […]
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While your favorite cooking show might be a great way to learn a new recipe or skill, nothing will ever beat having an actual chef in your kitchen to show it to you. However, most people don’t get that opportunity. Until now. Using the tools that are readily available in nearly every kitchen, The Practical
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There are plenty of puns that I could use to introduce Julie Pickens & Mindee Doney. When you enter the type of business that they have, it’s hard to avoid them. Rather than pick on them, these women deserve to be applauded. If you’ve ever chased after a child with a runny nose and found
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photo credit: country_boy_shane When you switch over from working for a company to working for yourself, you begin to realize just how overwhelming and stressful it can be especially during down times for your business. That is why it is always highly recommended that entrepreneurs have more than one source of income. I recently read
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photo credit: > ange < 59.7 percent of respondents indicated they had at least one child when they launched their first business, and 43.5 percent had two or more children. I recently came across a very interesting article located at OnStartUps.com where they discuss the traits and components that make up an entrepreneur. We
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Rhonda Abrams at Gannett says to think like an entrepreneur. Entrepreneurship can be applied to virtually any field or profession. No matter what products and services are currently on the market in your area of expertise, there are always opportunities to improve them and to better serve the customers who buy them. That said, if
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Blogger Scott Shane at The New York Times ponders an interesting question…are entrepreneurs born or made? The tendency to be an entrepreneur is heritable. (Heritability is the proportion of difference between individuals explained by genetic factors.) We found these heritabilities were substantive regardless of what indications of entrepreneurship we measured: owning or operating a business,
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The Dallas Morning News is reporting that cost-cutting has replaced sales as the path to profit at many recession-battered companies these days. It also has fueled business for some Dallas-area entrepreneurs, who are finding clients eager to try their inventions to save money and time and increase productivity. Dallas entrepreneur Kevin Winters developed patented technology
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While you don’t necessarily need to be a ‘Butinski’ to tell someone you care, it doesn’t hurt either. Like many great businesses before now, Butinski Designs was born out of experience. Before becoming business partners Lisa and Michele became cancer survivors. Inspired by their personal experience, they’ve created a line of inspirational cards and gifts
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The Daily Tell: Looking to help and inspire philanthropists across the country, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation has created the “Build a Stronger America,” which will give entreprenuers a virtual space to discuss their various ventures while also helping them voice their opinions regarding the current economic climate. The campaign will help entrepreneurs and business
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