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Slim & Husky’s Uses Their Artisan Pizza as a Means for Social Change and Community Empowerment

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Reed, they never knew it would one day inspire the business model for their fast-casual restaurant empire. Everyone at some point thinks about owning some sort of restaurant or hospitality venture. It was cool to have art in the restaurant, but we wanted a place where we could house different events that support the arts,” Gray says.

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How Churchill Northern Studies Centre Is Bringing Food Sovereignty to the Arctic North

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These cater to the project’s Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) subscribers, local restaurants and grocery stores, ensuring a steady source of locally grown organic produce. We can subsidize that by providing educational programs to the general public,” McCart says. Community members can receive plants at no charge….

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

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And in life, often your first act is devoted to childhood and education, your second to career and family and your third, following retirement, is how you choose to fill your golden years in service to the legacy you wish to leave. Jordan had a social media presence prior to the pandemic, having joined Instagram in September 2018.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Through her work, Arrington is breaking cycles of incarceration and creating pathways to college education and careers for historically underserved communities. She’s also involved in educating the next generation of women entering the medical field through her role as the CEO and founder of Women STEM Mentorship. Marie Feagins, Ed.D.

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Black History Month Interview Series: Lacretia Adamski

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Lacretia Caldwell Adamski has 1 5 years of experience supporting C-Suite executives in multiple industries including SaaS, health administration, and higher education. I’ve always enjoyed the challenge of recreating restaurant dishes at home. Here is a picture from a dinner I did for our management team in 2018.

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Ep 242: Nicki Cave on Managing a Team of Assistants and Finding Happiness in Your Work

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Puckett, who founded BCG’s global education practice, for most of her career. Her Boston Marathon 2018 running experience is also captured in the Boston Buddies book alongside many incredible stories from that day. Let me tell you about ezCater with over 100,000 restaurants to choose from nationwide and 24/7 customer support.

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These Asian American Entrepreneurs Celebrate Their Chinese Heritage While Feeding America’s Appetite for Chinese Street Food

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Jen Liao and Caleb Wang are second-generation Chinese Americans, and the husband and wife team first opened Xiao Chi Jie (XCJ) as a single restaurant serving Chinese street food in Seattle’s Bellevue neighborhood in 2018. The name Xiao Chi Jie translates to “street food avenue” in English. Many versions found in the U.S.