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Interview with Indie Author @WandaShapiro

by Christian Hollingsworth Interviews

This is an interview with Wanda Shapiro, an indie author whom The LA Independent has labeled, “the next avant-garde literary find.” Why did you choose to be an “indie” author? The indie business model is about individual artists and entrepreneurs leveraging available technology to bring products or services directly to audiences and markets. Indie ventures are having [...]

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Why Do Businesses Fail? Thoughts by @DavidNilssen

by Guest Blogger Business

David Nilssen is the Guidant Financial Founder. Youth Venture Advisor. Seattle Entrepreneur Org President. Wine Snob. Travel Addict. Foodie. Movie Fanatic. Author. After guiding many businesses, why do you believe most fail? What is the common thread? I absolutely agree that being undercapitalized, or not having access to additional capital, is a major reason businesses fail. [...]

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Why Do Businesses Fail? Thoughts by @JeffLTheESource

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Jeff Levy is an Author (Making the Jump into Small Business Ownership), National Consultant, and Coach to individuals interested in exploring self employment with an emphasis in franchising. In 2009 he was named Franchisee and Coach of the Year out of 250 coaches in the US. Maintains a client based focus while working with 200 [...]

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Communications Professor @chattyprof Shares Her Passions

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Holding degrees in both Post-Secondary Education and Communication, Ellen Bremen is a 10+ year, award-winning educator at Highline Community College outside of Seattle, Washington.  Ellen is an award-winning speaker, a competitively selected instructional designer for the Gates Foundation’s Open Course Library grant, and often serves as a subject matter expert in communication for nearly every [...]

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Strategic Content Launch Pad with @EugeneFarber

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Eugene Farber (@EugeneFarber) is a writer, entrepreneur and founder of Content Strategy Hub. He has created the Strategic Content Launch Pad to help businesses create a successful online presence through the strategic use of content. You can also visit Eugene at his blog, Reality Burst. Strategic Content Launch Pad was recently unveiled. Tell us about [...]

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Food & Fun with Val Curtis of Mental Chew

by Guest Blogger Interviews

This is a “guest interview” with Val Curtis of the food blog Mental Chew. There she works to bring seasonal gardening, food and fun to her island-style family (and the world). How did you decide on the blog name, Mental Chew? Originally, I liked the idea “Food for Thought” but, of course, it was taken. [...]

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Interview with the Creator of The Art of Manliness

by Guest Blogger Interviews

The Art of Manliness- is a blog dedicated to uncovering the lost art of being a man. The Art of Manliness is authored by husband and wife team, Brett and Kate McKay. It features articles on helping men be better husbands, better fathers, and better men. Tell us about The Art of Manliness. The Art of [...]

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The Santa Making Business with Kylerkraft Studio

by Guest Blogger Interviews

This interview is special to me. The owners of Kylerkraft Studio are my grandparents! They’ve always been, to me, great examples of living with positive intent. From their example I’ve learned that you can make a living doing whatever you love. Keep your passion strong – and you’ll be successful. I hope you enjoy the [...]

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Tara Orchard is a Coach, Consultant, Trainer & Wikinomics Facilitator

by Guest Blogger Interviews

I’m a coach, consultant, trainer, and wikinomics facilitator. Over 17 years I have worked to help 1000‘s of individuals and organizations, delivering 1000’s of hours of consultation on  career choices/transitions and workplace performance I combine expertise in careers, training, branding and social media strategy with psychology, personality and emotional intelligence to provide those seeking to learn more [...]

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Life from a Dad’s Point of View

by Guest Blogger Interviews

Bruce Sallan, author of “A Dad’s Point-of-View: We ARE Half the Equation” and radio host of “The Bruce Sallan Show – A Dad’s Point-of-View” gave up a long-term showbiz career to become a stay-at-home-dad. He has dedicated his new career to becoming THE Dad advocate. He carries his mission with not only his book and radio [...]

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Romania, The Future of Online, and Community by @Faryna

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Stan Faryna is working on an apocalyptic novel-mmorpg-movie that asks the big questions about why are we here, what shall we do, and what can we hope for. He is an author, design wonk, entrepreneur, online strategist, problem-solver, and servant heart. Stan is on Facebook and he’s @Faryna on Twitter. You can help him help Nisha Varghese here. How did you end [...]

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The Value of Education by @Faryna

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Stan Faryna is working on an apocalyptic novel-mmorpg-movie that asks the big questions about why are we here, what shall we do, and what can we hope for. He is an author, design wonk, entrepreneur, online strategist, problem-solver, and servant heart. Stan is on Facebook and he’s @Faryna on Twitter. You can help him help Nisha Varghese here. How did you choose [...]

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Week of Faryna

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

I’m about to introduce you to a special man. A defender of all things good in this world. His name is Stan Faryna. Over the course of this year I’ve come to know this man. He’s helped me in many ways through the way he lives his life, the advice he offers & general mode [...]

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eBay Entrepreneur & Blogger: Interview with Ben Lang

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Ben Lang is an 18-year-old internet entrepreneur. His entrepreneurial journey began at age 14 when he started his own eBay business. He’s the founder of EpicLaunch a popular blog for young entrepreneurs. Ben’s also the founder of MySchoolHelp, a site for students to find and share notes from their school. You can connect with him here. Tell us [...]

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Interview with Bestselling author Terri Giuliano

by Christian Hollingsworth Interviews

Terri Giuliano Long is the bestselling author of the award-winning novel In Leah’s Wake. Books offer her a zest for life’s highs and comfort in its lows. She’s all-too-happy to share this love with others as a novelist and a writing teacher at Boston College. She was grateful and thrilled beyond words when In Leah’s [...]

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College life and coding with Buntu Redempter

by Christian Hollingsworth Interviews

I’m Buntu Redempter. 19 years old and born in Burundi, Africa. My life since my birth has been a nightmare. I’ve lived my 15-years of life in refugee camps, and lived on my own when I was 12. I came to the U.S.A in 2007, and still trying to make it. Currently I have a new project [...]

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