All Entries in the "Success Stories" Category
Common Craft Videos Now Accepting Custom Clients
The demand for Common Craft’s renowned explanatory videos has grown so high that the company’s husband and wife team, Lee and Sachi LeFever, has decided to start producing custom videos in their famous “Paperworks” style for a limited number of clients once again.
Becoming Successful and Unstoppable
Setting a goal is easy — it’s the follow-through that proves problematic.
Michael Gerber Shares Principles of Successful Businesses
Michael E. Gerber examines the ten principles of the most successful small businesses in the world.
America’s Outstanding Oldest Worker Search
Older workers have a lot to offer the workplace–experience, knowledge, dependability and enthusiasm–and every year, one of these workers is honored for such contributions.
For Louis Kiss, Success is in the Bag
If “necessity” is the Mother of invention, then “frustration” must be the Father. These are the words of Makeup Effects Artist and Stunt Man Louis Kiss, inventor of the Grab-it Pack®.
How to Double Your Business in 90 Days With This Simple Information Marketing System
Information marketing is about giving value to your potential clients first, so they get to know, like and trust you.
Realize the Dream: Success in Business Requires Teachability
Success in business and in life requires an open mind. In order to prosper, you have to be willing to learn — and that means becoming a student. “Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune,” says Johnna Parr, author of “When the Dream is Big Enough.” An entrepreneur who [...]
For Jennifer Woodsmall, Success is in the Bag (Video)
The Kauffman Foundation is often referred to as one of the largest foundations in the United States—or as the world’s largest foundation devoted to entrepreneurship. Both are true, thanks to Ewing Kauffman’s generosity and foresight. In this second student entrepreneur video we’re introduced to Jennifer Woodsmall, another student whose dreams were made real due in [...]
Self-Discipline for Success
There is one special quality that you can develop that will guarantee you greater success, accomplishment and happiness in life. Of a thousand principles for success developed over the ages, this one quality or practice will do more to assure that you accomplish wonderful things with your life than anything else. This quality is so [...]
The Factory that Refused to Die
The Norwalk Custom Order Furniture factory in Norwalk, Ohio, is 430,000 square feet, enough to encompass four football fields. On a rainy June afternoon, though, the facility is quiet–except for the sounds of a radio playing 1970s rock classics and the occasional hum of a sewing machine or pop of a staple gun.
Success Story: Tidy Opportunities from a Messy Economy
This messy economy has pushed those with a positive attitude – and some guts – to gather their strength and launch their own business. Kay McGuire, of Selah, Washington, is one such trailblazer. A popular choice that requires little investment is professional organizing – helping individuals and businesses streamline their paperwork, systemize their tasks, and [...]
