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27 Million and Counting: Ford Blakely, Zingle
Meet Ford Blakely, the founder of Zingle, a San Diego-based company that helps customers submit orders to restaurants and other businesses via text message. Continue Reading
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27 Million and Counting: Robert Marandos, BowlSole
Meet Robert Marandos, the president and CEO of BowlSole, a Selden, N.Y.-based maker of adhesive shoe pads that turn regular shoes into bowling shoes. Continue Reading
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Survey Says: Will Starting a Business Make You Happy?
Despite a tough economy, entrepreneurs remain quite content with their career paths, according to a new survey. Continue Reading
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My First Million: Barbara Corcoran, The Corcoran Group
How a self-made salesperson took $1,000 and took on the titans of New York's legendary real-estate industry. Continue Reading
Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels
Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels: A New Twist on Success
Talk about tying the knot. Not long after they were married, Kim and Scott Holstein decided to start a pretzel company in their kitchen. Today, they oversee a $10 million brand that can be found at Whole Foods, Walmart and other chains. Continue Reading
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27 Million and Counting: Haig Kayserian, KAYWEB Angels
Meet Haig Kayserian, the founder and CEO of KAYWEB Angels, a New York-based angel investment group that focuses on Web and mobile startups. Continue Reading
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27 Million and Counting: Rob Levin, New York Enterprise Report
Meet Rob Levin, the founder and publisher of New York Enterprise Report, a New York-based media and events company that helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Continue Reading
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Writing a Business Plan? Better Talk to This Guy First
The Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition is one of the nation's best. Rob Adams, the competition's director and a member of our Board of Directors, shares lessons learned from this year's installment -- and a career spent catching companies on the rise. Continue Reading
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How Do You Stay Positive?
Being an entrepreneur brings many ups and downs. Our Board of Directors, with a little help from the Dalai Lama, shares their advice for staying positive. Continue Reading
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ManCans' Hart Main: A 13-Year-Old Entrepreneur Invents Candles for Men
Hart Main realized that most guys don't want to smell like lavender or fresh laundry. So he created ManCans, candles designed specifically for men, with scents like New York Style Pizza, Grandpa's Pipe and, of course, Bacon. Did we mention he's only 13? Continue Reading
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27 Million and Counting: Paul Trible, Ledbury
Meet Paul Trible, the co-founder of Ledbury, a Richmond, Va.-based shirtmaker. Continue Reading
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The Next Big Idea? SuiteArrival, Toiletries Delivery for Travelers
An bottle of Scope exploding in his suitcase led Michael Lewis to quit his six-figure salary job and start a business in which travelers can order toiletries and have them delivered to their destination. Continue Reading
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27 Million and Counting: Camille Glickman, Bahr Ché
Meet Camille Glickman, the founder of Bahr Ché, a New York-based wine, cheese and charcuterie bar. Continue Reading
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Survey Says: What's Your Formula for Success?
New surveys reveal how many business owners have mantras, what it takes to convert leads into sales and why you may be a victim of bank fraud. Continue Reading
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27 Million and Counting: Anna Barber, Scribble Press
Meet Anna Barber, the co-founder and CEO of Scribble Press, "the world's only make-your-own-book store" for kids, with locations in Santa Monica, Calif., and New York. Continue Reading
