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

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Kendra Scott had a passion for fashion and design as a child, and she ultimately followed this deep love to found two companies: The Hat Box, which closed in 1998, and her later venture in jewelry in 2002, which catapulted her career. That feeling of how are you going to make payroll? Those are things you can never learn in a book.

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How Michael J. Fox Finds Ways Around Life’s Obstacles

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The son of a sergeant in the Canadian Army Signal Corps and an actress and payroll clerk mom, he had four siblings. That led to an investigation in 2002 as to whether some environmental factor played a role. In addition to his family life and guest-star appearances, Fox has written four books and established a thriving nonprofit.

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