If Forbes 30 under 30 list wasn’t interesting enough, they made it even more interesting by listing a 17 year old as one of the successes. A 17-year-old inventor from Texas, Javier Fernández-Han, the son of immigrants from China and Mexico, was named one of “Forbes’ 30 under 30” this year, for his inventive use […]
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Success is not easy, but with persistence it is not impossible. That is something Tish Terry has learned since launching her company in her father’s basement 32 years ago. Tree Enterprises has grown slowly, but success for her company is not far. She realized there was a market for children’s rest mats and sheets and
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West Linn Tidings: “My children were really poor sleepers, and I thought I was going to lose my mind (on) sleep-deprived days, and I had a lot of friends having the same experience,†she said. “As my children got older … I just really saw the need for the sleep coaching, because parents were really
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Jacqueline Williams always believed she had a winning product. When the Dragon’s Den investors rejected her idea, she didn’t let that hold her back. Now, she is proving them wrong. Now the businesswoman is having the last laugh after landing a deal with a supplier who wants 20,000 Baskit Geni’s for garden centres in the
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If you wear glasses, you already know how difficult it is trying to mess with the tiny screws that hold all of the parts together. It was while watching her mother rig a pair of glasses using an earring that inspired Nancy Tedeschi to create SnapIt. SnapIt, which cost Tedeschi $250,000 to get this far,
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Hoda Kotb may not be an entrepreneur, but she knows how to inspire a group of women. She had to work her way to the top, and she recently celebrated women in business with her own success story as inspiration. Toting her interview short, Fairfax native Kotb tried to launch her career out of college
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Life is nothing like the teeth that Jonah White created so many years ago. It is made to be enjoyed and shared. That is exactly what he has done with his new book. White, a multimillionaire who still lives on the property where his parents, the late John and Ella White, raised him on a
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Forbes: Ree Drummond, known to many as the Pioneer Woman, is a mom with an amazing family on a ranch who decided to start a blog detailing their adventures. She didn’t spend tons of money to set up a website, and she didn’t have a major plan, except to share with others about her everyday
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The Kauffman Foundation is in the process of building an entrepreneur walk of fame to honor those people who helped shape business our world with their companies and innovations. Some of the names on the list? Thomas Edison, founder of 14 companies included the predecessors of General Electric, holder of 1,093 patents Bill Gates, co-founder
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It is often said the nice girl will not land on top, but Kelly Baker-Jamieson has proven them wrong. She is the founder of Edible Blooms, a successful edible gift arrangement located in Australia, reports Adelaide Now. When no bank would lend her the money to start the business, Ms Baker-Jamieson, 34, sank her life
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