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Breaking Down Barriers: Simmons’ Hip-Hop Explosion
“My experiences have been, from the very beginning, cultural and creative,” says Simmons. “And my business has been a way of exposing the culture, exposing the artists so that the world could hear and see them.”
One Copy at a Time: Kinko’s Takes Off
Orfalea had been a student at USC when he noticed a copy machine in the school library. He realized that few people had access to the new technology and decided to do something about it. With a $5,000 loan from the bank, Orfalea rented out a 100-square-foot garage behind a hamburger stand near his campus. In addition to selling school supplies, Orfalea bought a copier and began charging 2.5-cent copies. The store was so small that the copier had to be used out on the sidewalk in front. He called his business “Kinko’s” after his childhood nickname.

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A Designer in the Making: The Early Years of Calvin Klein
Calvin Klein knew by the time he was five what he wanted to spend his life doing. He was going to be a fashion designer and no one was going to stop him. Indeed, Klein would go on to become one of the most respected designers in the fashion industry, with a billion dollar company and a name brand that can be found on almost everything from jeans to perfume to underwear. Both his unique fashion sense and his marketing genius have earned him the nickname ‘Calvin the Conqueror’ for the impact he has had on the global fashion industry throughout his astonishingly successful 40-year career.

The Emperor Has No Clothes
We need more courage to inform those in charge when things are not right. Here's a way to look at it from a childhood fairy tale.
Beware of Snark-Infested Waters
Kaira Sturdivant Rouda is not just a good friend of mine, but someone I deeply respect as a brilliant marketer who walks everything that I believe in. During our recent conversation on real estate, personal branding and passions, we even discovered that we both had "Spazz" as a nickname. Here's some advice from her new book Real You Incorporated: 8 Essentials for Women Entrepreneurs:
One Copy at a Time: Kinko’s Takes Off
Orfalea had been a student at USC when he noticed a copy machine in the school library. He realized that few people had access to the new technology and decided to do something about it. With a $5,000 loan from the bank, Orfalea rented out a 100-square-foot garage behind a hamburger stand near his campus. In addition to selling school supplies, Orfalea bought a copier and began charging 2.5-cent copies. The store was so small that the copier had to be used out on the sidewalk in front. He called his business “Kinko’s” after his childhood nickname.

The Myth of the Adult
Becoming an adult is not the great milestone that it's made out to be. In fact, most of the false assumptions of childhood are just carried over there piecemeal.
EEK! Are You Making These 4 Naked Emperor Mistakes?
Are you still trying to sell like the Good Old Boys Club? Well if you are - I want you to remember the childhood story "The Emperor's New Clothes" I'll refresh your memory.

7 Benefits of Children's Education Franchises
If you have background as an educator, a daycare provider, preschool provider, or are an entrepreneur or a business executive that loves children and would enjoy the challenge of making a difference in their educational lives, perhaps a Childhood Education and Development franchise might be the perfect business for you. In fact, in difficult financial times, families invest more heavily in educating their children because they want their kids to have better opportunities than they had themselves, so childhood education is most definitely a recession proof industry. Here are seven reasons why.

Heartbreak
Discover how the heartbreak of your childhood causes emotional and physical problems today, and what you can do to heal.
Master This Technique and Get More Blog Readers
Want more blog readers? Then let me take you back to your childhood… Can you remember when you were a kid, and you used to like having stories read to you?

Stressful Childhoods Can Have Lasting Impacts
Did you know that childhood stress can affect your health later in life? And not in a positive way!
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