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Next BIG Thing – Peru Paper Company
Posted Under: Next BIG Thing, Startup on 23 Jun, 2010
Next in the “Next BIG Thing” series is Peru Paper Company. A business that produces and sells high-quality, handmade stationery and paper products from recycled materials, employing underprivileged and marginalized women in Peru who would otherwise not have the opportunity to make a livable wage to support their families....
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Ethan Kassel
Posted Under: Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 22 Jun, 2010
Today we are interviewing with Ethan Kassel who is a valuable addition to the “Our Heroes” series. Ethan is a social worker who felt constrained by upper management and that his time and energy could be better spent in opening his own company. Along with his partner he founded Garden State Eldercare to pursue his entrepreneurial dream. Keep reading to find out how it all happened for this hero…...
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Next BIG Thing – MyWakeUpCalls
Posted Under: Next BIG Thing, Startup on 21 Jun, 2010
So, as we announced this past Saturday, today we start our new series “Next BIG Thing” where we will feature startups and business ideas…And the first in this series is ‘My Wake Up Calls’ – Motivational alarm clock messages that help you get up, start your day, and stay motivated all day long. ...
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Intelli-preneuring! Joel Gross, Founder of Intellitutoring
Posted Under: Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 20 Jun, 2010
Today under the “Our Heroes” series we are talking with Joel Gross who broke out of the 9 to 5 jail. After graduating the University of Washington with a degree in Business Administration, he worked in online branding assisting a start-up company in becoming one of the fastest growing companies in the region. After a year of gathering resources and earning a viable skill-set, Joel launched Intellitutoring which offers math and science tutors to a diverse set of students. Let’s talk to Joel and find out more…...
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Next Big Thing!! [Announcement]
Posted Under: Announcement, Entrepreneurship, Startup on 19 Jun, 2010
Good morning everyone!! I’m excited to share this announcement with you. So, given the success we are having with the “Our Heroes” series of interviews with employee turned entrepreneur, folks who broke the 9-5 jail, we have decided to introduce a new series to feature startups and startup ideas....
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