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How Small Businesses Inspire Big Businesses

Eric Jacobsen Blog

that produced dozens of stories about what local small businesses on Main Street’s across America do that can inspire big businesses on Wall Street – or Madison Avenue megabrands, or enterprise of any size -- in today’s economy. What surprises about small business did you learn during your road trips?

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The Lessons Learned From Small Businesses

Eric Jacobsen Blog

that produced dozens of stories about what local small businesses on Main Street’s across America do that can inspire big businesses on Wall Street – or Madison Avenue megabrands, or enterprise of any size -- in today’s economy. What surprises about small business did you learn during your road trips?

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6 Road Trips Reveal Critical Lessons For Business Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

that produced dozens of stories about what local small businesses on Main Street’s across America do that can inspire big businesses on Wall Street – or Madison Avenue megabrands, or enterprise of any size -- in today’s economy. What surprises about small business did you learn during your road trips?

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2013 NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

NTEN

Uncharitable: How Businesses Co-Opt Nonprofits and Undermine Their Potential , Ivan Boothe , Rootwork. NTEN Honors Memphis Startup Founder Tal Frankfurt , Nibletz 2.0. Encouragement, Wise Words from Nonprofit Tech Devotees , Hilborn Charity. NTC in Review , Ryan Tiffitt , Idealware. 13NTC Key Takeaways , Impact Communications.

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2013 NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

NTEN

Uncharitable: How Businesses Co-Opt Nonprofits and Undermine Their Potential , Ivan Boothe , Rootwork. NTEN Honors Memphis Startup Founder Tal Frankfurt , Nibletz 2.0. Encouragement, Wise Words from Nonprofit Tech Devotees , Hilborn Charity. NTC in Review , Ryan Tiffitt , Idealware. 13NTC Key Takeaways , Impact Communications.

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#bbcon Just Took Over Austin, TX| Day 1 Recap

Connection Cafe

This story was really about Mrs. Grady, the librarian at his school, who not only knew he was sneaking out books and let it slide but would drive to Memphis, some miles away, and buy more books, with her own money, by the same author in the hope that this young, troubled boy would continue to go down this new and alternate path.

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Bryant Terry: Eco-chef, Food Justice Activist, Author of Vegan Soul Kitchen

Have Fun - Do Good

I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and both sets of my grandparents came from rural Mississippi. I mean, they're a business and their bottom line is generating capital. What was the inspiration for the cookbook? Did you just wake up one day and say, "I want to do this!" or was there a particular path to it?