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Be the Flame: 6 Principles for Leading Through Difficult Times

Success

The husband created the home warranty sector for real estate years ago, and the wife created an online auction company during the 2008 economic crisis. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. As if rehearsed, they both answered, “resilience.”. Photo by @rebecca-minkoffekah/Twenty20.

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Celebrating New Talent: Emerging Entrepreneurs Shines a Light on Up-and-Coming Entrepreneurs

Success

SUCCESS magazine turns 126 years old this year. As one of the longest-running business magazines in the U.S., And the magazine is making that even more official with its new Emerging Entrepreneurs awards , which will shine a light on the next wave of entrepreneurs and recognize the achievements of up-and-comers.

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How Maya Penn Became One of the Most Socially Conscious Entrepreneurs of Gen Z

Success

In 2008, eco-fashion was nowhere near a mainstream topic, so I wanted to create a better alternative,” she remembers. At age 11, she appeared in a 2011 Forbes article about grade-school entrepreneurs—the first of many interviews she’d give. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Best of the Best: How to Create a Personal Brand Like DJ Khaled

Success

Eighteen minutes and 17 seconds into DJ Khaled’s Zoom interview with SUCCESS , his voice was briefly drowned out by what sounded like the unmistakable roar of a lion. By any definition he’d reached undeniable success in music by 2008, and he seemed to have a reasonable blueprint to sustain it. A motorcycle whizzing past?

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7 Ways to Position Yourself as an Admin Leader

Eat Your Career

I was being interviewed by major news publications! In 2008, things got really crazy. Executive Secretary magazine is a very popular, global admin-specific publication and it’s a great place to submit your first inquiry. Before I knew it, my entire world had changed. Present at an Admin Conference.

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August 7th Treasure Your Customers day

Make or Break Moments

I first learned about Treasure your Customer Day from Entrepreneur magazine in 2006. It has been since I sold magazines and Camp Fire Girls candy door to door as a kid. But it certainly didn’t start there. Customers don’t think of themselves as revenue oceans; they simply want you to delight them.

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Patrice Washington Is Redefining Wealth By Scaling Joy

Success

The crash of the housing market in 2008 and subsequent recession decimated her business, leaving her on welfare and food stamps and—eventually—sitting across from a generous Harvey who offered to create a job with the sole purpose of helping her get back on her feet. And it was gone overnight. Photos ©Bobby Quillard.

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