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From Refugee Camp to Successful Entrepreneur

Nada Kiblawi was born in a refugee camp, lived through a few wars and finally found safe haven and economic independence as an entrepreneur in the U.S.

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Joy Opfer: Woman Entrepreneur Turns Steel into Eco-Jewelry

Joy left her internet job to return to her steel industry roots and hand craft eco-jewelry, now worn by top celebrities.

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Immigrant Makes Peace, Near and Far

In the coming months The Story Exchange will be joining the national conversation on immigration reform by telling the personal stories of immigrant entrepreneurs. Watch the first profile in our new series.

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Tips for Running a Lean Business

Laura Zander, who started Jimmy Beans Wool as a hobby and turned it into a multi-million dollar business, offers advice on how to grow with limited funds.

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In Business and in Health: Running a Business with Your Spouse

Going into business with the person that you married may seem like a great idea but it doesn’t always end up in happily ever after. Here’s what you need to know before tying the co-working knot.

 
 
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1000 Stories Spotlight: Music Basti Saves Kids Through Songs

Faith Gonsalves grew up with the gift of music and decided to pass it on and use it to help at-risk children.

 

 
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Sarabeth’s Pushing 70 with No Signs of Letting Up

Sarabeth Levine has added a new restaurant to her $40 million food empire and it all began with a family recipe for marmalade.

 
 
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Joy Opfer: Woman Entrepreneur Turns Steel into Eco-Jewelry

Joy left her internet job to return to her steel industry roots and hand craft eco-jewelry, now worn by top celebrities.

 

 
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1,000 Stories: Carol’s Daughter Started Beauty Brand From Her Kitchen

Lisa Price started mixing fragrances in her kitchen and created a multi-million dollar skin and beauty empire.

 
 
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Immigrant Makes Peace, Near and Far

In the coming months The Story Exchange will be joining the national conversation on immigration reform by telling the personal stories of immigrant entrepreneurs. Watch the first profile in our new series.

 

 
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Who are America’s Immigrant Women Entrepreneurs?

A closer look at immigrant women entrepreneurs and what an immigration reform could mean for them and America’s future.

 
 
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How to Transition From Employee to Business Owner

Habits you’ll need to unlearn if you want to succeed in business.