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These Top 10 Celebrity Franchise Owners Are Winning Outside the Limelight, Too

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The rapper owns nearly 30 Wingstop restaurants. Drew Brees The former NFL quarterback scored a touchdown in retirement with his investment in multiple franchises. Perhaps Wahlberg’s most famous venture is the Wahlburgers franchise he and his brothers founded in 2011. With over 700 U.S.

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Shaq Insists He’s Not a Celebrity

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Like a prince giving up his royal title, he says he’s renounced his celebrity status. A few hours before he arrived for our meeting, I witnessed people lining up to take photos with his shoes—each of which is roughly the size of an infant. She holds it up for him to consider. Celebrities are all crazy,” he says.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. And the pool of millennial small-business owners is growing—just last year, they made up only 7% of the survey sample. Women of all ages are launching businesses. of women-owned businesses. of women-owned businesses.

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Urban Farming Continues to Expand

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  Restaurants and others use it to source local food; local farmers use it sell product.  " The company installs 1.2 square meter garden boxes in the back yards of their clients.    The picture on the right is from the article and does a nice job showing the product.  View an alternate.

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What I Learned From Wearing the Same Outfit for 2 Weeks

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In a July 2016 profile , The New York Times wrote that President Barack Obama—who wore only blue and gray suits—daydreamed about retiring to Hawaii to “open a T-shirt shack that sold only one size (medium) and one color (white)” with Rahm Emanuel, the U.S. ambassador to Japan and his former chief of staff. First, I needed a new outfit.

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Are Your Friends Sabotaging Your Business?

Men With Pens

So when she sent me this guest post that outlines some of her learning curve lessons as a new freelancer, I was thrilled – here was someone who’d gone from zero to being a confident writer who could stand up for herself, and for her business. By the time I expensed medical, insurance, retirement etc, I barely broke even.