The Souto Brothers were smart to learn about the coffee business from their father. The knowledge and experience they gained even as children helped them achieve success. Home...
The most efficient way to find the next opportunity for a new business or for growing your current business is to look inside yourself and your industry.
Anne has a "feel for the cloth." Many say she started the "little yellow ducky" fad. A craftsman, George Kartsotis, says that Anne's ideas have been key to his success.
Teresa Zubizaretta capitalized on the fact that she was a woman in an industry that had been historically dominated by men. She knew being a woman and a Hispanic were assets. More...
Kim Blickenstaff, Chairman / CEO, has been hugely successful in spite of all experts who told him it would be impossible -- that they had "a stupid idea." More...
FastSign founder Gary Salomon said that temporary sign business is a niche that big companies weren't interested in so he jumped in with a technology solution.
A classic family business, three generations of compassionate people are involved at every level of the operations. They left Cuba with nothing when Castro took over and today their pharmacies are the most productive in the USA. More...
Joan and Bill Keller started trekking some of the world's most remote places in the early 70s. They are explorers and adventurers who have tales to tell about places most people have never heard of before they become customers of Joan and Bill's shop, Le Travel Store. More...
Maragret Quenemoen started a company to make affordable clothing for extreme mountain, rock and ice climbers. Her first product line included sizes for petite women.