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Inspiring Stories of Our Owners
Inspiring Stories of Our Owners
Find Your Business Niche, and Go From There
Beauty insider Juan Valencia saw an untapped market in the local community that proved a springboard to larger audiences.
October 9, 2020
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Inspiring Stories of Our Owners
Are You Willing to Take a ‘Huge Risk’ for Your Passion Project?
Mair Emenogu believed in her fragrance brand enough to invest what was supposed to be the down payment on her first home. Now, she’s adapting what was a fledgling face-to-face business to maximize online sales.
October 7, 2020
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Inspiring Stories of Our Owners
How Stevonne Ratliff Started Her Beauty Brand Beija-Flor Naturals on Etsy
Stevonne Ratliff took her hobby and side hustle into a full-fledged beauty brand, Beija-Flor Naturals.
October 5, 2020
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Inspiring Stories of Our Owners
How Bomani Cold Buzz Was Able to Launch and Grow During Lockdown
Bomani, an alcohol-infused cold brew coffee drink, entered the market two weeks before the lockdown in March. Several months later, it’s gaining momentum.
September 30, 2020
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Inspiring Stories of Our Owners
How This Founder Plans to Bring ‘Equity in Education to Every Child’
Through a combination of mentorship and technical expertise, Calypso Founder Christopher Pitts hopes to improve educational outcomes the world over.
September 23, 2020
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Inspiring Stories of Our Owners
Vibrant Velvet Voice Productions Offers Anti-Racism Education for Businesses
Owner Skywalker Payne discusses her boutique anti-racism program for small businesses.
September 18, 2020
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3 min read Actionable Tips
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