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The Evolution of Bertony Faustin, Oregon’s First Black Winemaker

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The Red, White and Black documentary To shine a light on the disparities in the wine industry, he created his own production company to make the 2018 documentary Red, White and Black. In Oregon, the first recorded winery was in the 1850s, yet the first Black winemaker in the state was Faustin in 2008. Like, literally.

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The Economic Impact of Craft Brewing

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The Brewers Association recently released their small and craft brewing economic impact report for 2018.  Economy in 2018 and provided directly and indirectly about 550,000 jobs.  We even featured the industry in a 2008 research report,  The New Artisan Economy,  which we did with Intuit.

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What Leslie Jordan’s Legacy Can Teach Us About Pivoting to a Third Act

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Jordan had a social media presence prior to the pandemic, having joined Instagram in September 2018. In 2008, pregnant actress Jessica Alba was washing new baby clothes with a detergent her mother recommended and broke out in hives. Here’s how you can find success in changing it up now. Leslie Jordan: Repurposing Your Gifts.

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Young Entrepreneurship Is On The Rise

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of recent college graduates in 2018 were self-employed or freelancing business owners. Many current college students and recent graduates have seen the negative impact of the 2008 recession had on millennials – most notably, millennial college graduates. .

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The Rise of Highly Skilled UK Freelancers

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This group has grown by 46 per cent since 2008, and now accounts for almost half (46%) of all solo self-employed.   We're currently working on the 2018 update to this study series. As a result, self-employment has grown enormously in the last decade, and the trend shows no signs of slowing. This is similar to the U.S

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Big Thinkers: Meet the AI Leaders Changing the Future of 3 Important Industries

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Sanford worked at the executive level with a number of internet startups in the 1990s and founded eXp World Holdings , which is based in Bellingham, Washington, in 2008.¹ The company went public on the Nasdaq in February 2018—consequently revenue grew 84% to $1.8 billion in 2020.

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Tribe Urban Entertainment Gives Interns a Hands-on Experience in Media

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In 2008, following his graduation from the University of Greenwich in London, Michael Bullion, the founder and CEO of Black-owned media and entertainment company Tribe Urban Entertainment , found himself frustrated by his job search. “[I I was] looking for work for over 18 months.