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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” She moved on in 2012 and founded Mina Shah Enterprises the following year, self-funding with income from consulting. trillion.”

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7 Questions to Answer Before Starting a New Business

Success

It’s great entertainment, but it’s also a learning opportunity to see if these entrepreneurs have matched their dreams with a plan that makes others want to invest in their new business. In 2012 I wrote about the need for a blend of advisers —your “dream team”—especially when starting a new business.

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10 Favors You Can Do for Yourself Every Day

Success

In 2012 I wrote about my mother-in-law, Helen Johnson, and I think this question defined her life. This is a great way to learn more, focus on gratitude and stay centered. A mentor once told me to spend 30 minutes every day staying in touch with my network and business friends. Why don’t we do this more often?

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Product/Program Promotion Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned Expert Interview

Stephanie LH Calahan

Introducing Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.  Thank you for your willingness to share some of your mistakes and lessons learned so that others could benefit! What didn’t go so well and what were your lessons learned?   Andrea, what a great lesson you learned

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

Success

Since 2012, when Chance released his first mixtape after graduating from Jones College Prep in 2011, his promise has attracted attention from established artists eager to collaborate. In 2016, he co-created the Warmest Winter project, which created coats that doubled as sleeping bags for the homeless. Chance the Rapper never had a Plan B.

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On transmission GLOBAL SUMMIT 2012: Innovation Camp

Productivityist

I spent the better part of last week as an attendee at transmission: GLOBAL SUMMIT 2012. So I excused myself from the area until close to the end of the activities, returning when the teams were in breakout session with their mentors so I could get a glimpse of what Innovation Camp had to offer and not intrude while doing so.

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Product/Program Promotion: Problems & Profits - Launching Lessons Learned Interview Dr. Venus Opal Reese Live Event Launch

Stephanie LH Calahan

Introducing Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.    I met Venus back in 2012 and she is a wonderful combination of powerhouse and heart-centerd all rolled into one.  She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist. 

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