Success
MAY 25, 2022
As a teenager, Finley’s clothes never fit right, and he could not unsee how fashion specifically was not available in shapes and sizes inclusive of people of color. I wanted my clothes to fit so well they’d levitate,” Finley says. But then 2007 and 2008 happened,” says Finley, referencing the Great Recession.
Success
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Bertony Faustin finds his true calling When his father unexpectedly died in 2007, Faustin experienced a profound shift—realizing that life was too short to be unfulfilled. He’ll spout profound, sometimes goosebump-inducing bits of wisdom that he’s learned along the way, which he imparts to his customers.
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On The Job
DECEMBER 19, 2016
One day you might get laid off because of an economic nosedive (hello, 2007) or you have a change of heart. In ancient times, an undershirt made of really coarse cloth -- or even animal hair or twigs -- was worn close to the body as a way to show repentance and atonement. Can I mention 2007 again? Learning a new skill.
Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 5, 2007
I just didn’t find the time to bring my clothes to the dry cleaner and worse than that I had an inch of grey roots showing and hadn't coloured my hair. I never feel an interview is a waste of time whether I am successful or not, I can always learn from the experience and see what the expectations are and what the job market is like.
Andrea Kalli
AUGUST 17, 2010
We have all seen the checks and transfers on offer for search masters – the folks behind the top ‘cars’, ‘clothes’, and ‘diet’ search terms – but have we ever considered the alternatives? For many, that alternative is local search.
The Small Business Blog
APRIL 1, 2008
Skills needed: You will need to be very good at graphic design and it will help if you know how to print T-shirts already, although you could learn. Although this is a competitive market, if you are talented and customer focused enough then you can become successful. Notes: Customer retention is the key to success in this industry.
The Small Business Blog
MARCH 20, 2008
What have I learned yesterday? Meron Nour and his Underground Imports will import trendy cloths and shoes from Japan. I might as well mention now that I approved each and everyone of these loan applications, and I do not believe that my actions would have resulted in anything like the Northern Rock or Bear Stearns debacle.
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