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Success Stories
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Entrepreneurs Share Their Stories |
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Barbara
Telle
From the outside, Barbara makes the transition from being a stay-at-home
mom to a CEO look easy, but she swears that: “I never even thought
of myself of an entrepreneur, and it was my mentor that assured
me that I am one.” full text > |
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Noel
Javier and Brooks Fuentes
Noel and Brooks' mentors helped them to research the market for
their designs and make useful industry contacts. Their mentors also
helped to point them in the direction of necessary financial resources
and small business finance training. Now, several months later,
Noel and Brooks' business is up and running, and they speak optimistically
about the future of their endeavor. Starting a business has enabled
them to "make something fun and neat, and make something that
was our creation"
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Maritza
Gueler
Though Gueler had years of experience writing arts reviews and
editing in her native Argentina, she had difficulty picking up the
U.S. jargon she needed to develop Danza en Espanol a Spanish-language Web magazine devoted to dance in San Francisco. She found the answer through MicroMentor, a program that pairs
business experts with budding entrepreneurs -- online. full text > |
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