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Building a Business Strategy: Meet the Gardins

Today’s feature is near and dear to my heart, I simply love fall accessories! I have found the perfect reason,  thankfully, why accessories are a necessity” all the time –the Accessory Gardin!  The boutique was founded in February of this year by Evan and Anita Gardin.  The online store will be opening a retail location … Continue reading »

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For the Chic and Ambitious: Meet NOEMMI

For the Chic and Ambitious: Meet NOEMMI

Today’s feature spotlights the chic and ambitious Tenneal McNair, owner and lead designer at NOEMMI apparel firm. Tenneal launched her company in January of 2011.  In addition to dresses and gowns for formal occasions, NOEMMI also offers every day wear for “the vibrant, authentic, and ambitious woman”.  Tenneal certainly knows her audience.  This upcoming spring … Continue reading »

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“Cultivating Your Passion”

“[We aspire] to encourage others to discover and cultivate their passion” –Joe Fields. Joe Fields started First in Education in 2010, along with his brother Bill Fields, and a mutual friend.  Joe is currently the managing director of the North Carolina non-profit organization.  The organization’s mission is to reach out to the community at large … Continue reading »

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Fashion: Stylish Entrepreneurship

Fashion: Stylish Entrepreneurship

Today, our personal profile is on Paulette Edwards, fashion stylist, owner, and operator of PE Image Consulting.  I had the pleasure to sit down with Paulette a few Saturdays ago to write this posting.  As I am fairly acquainted with her, I was quite eager to highlight such a young and talented business woman of … Continue reading »

Say Yes to Innovative Marketing?

Say Yes to Innovative Marketing?

I’ve been reading dozens and dozens of books on marketing but do you know what I have realized?  Nothing beats imagination and creativity! A little fun never hurts, especially in marketing!  Let your creativity increase your visibilty in the market place. Oh, you may cause a few smiles too! Good day ladies and gents, -J.

Do you need more?

Do you need more?

Need a bigger group of volunteers for your cause?  Maybe, you have an awesome business idea and want to connect with others who can help that idea grow!  Check out this video: As with everything, you should be careful when meeting up with strangers!  Locate the meetings in public places at first.  Good luck on your organizing ladies and … Continue reading »

Morning Challenge!

Morning Challenge!

As you start the day, make sure to take a moment to refocus on your goals! Certainly, starting your business can take you through loops, and turns. Don’t give up!