Word: entrepreneur
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Christopher F. Gabrieli ’81, a biotech entrepreneur and friend of Menino who recently made an unsuccessful run for Mass. Lieutenant Governor, agrees...
Something about Belize seems to have brought out the entrepreneur in Consolini. His brother recounts how, when he visited him there, Consolini was running a successful awning business...
...Jiatai's disposable cups ought to runneth over. In 2002, says the entrepreneur from western China's Sichuan province, his private company made and sold $2.5 million worth of paper containers for food and beverages. He has four production lines making paper cups in hangar-like buildings, and 20 young women from the countryside toil in the yard beside them, pasting labels for White Family Potato Noodles onto single-serving bowls. Business has never been better. Yet Mao, like so many other owners of private companies in China, can't get funding to take his firm to a higher level...
...kind of owners Heavin hoped for when he set the monthly franchise fee at a low $395 in 1995. His success took the franchise industry by surprise. "A few years ago, this company called Curves started showing up on our lists," says Maria Anton, executive editor of Entrepreneur magazine, which recently ranked Curves the fastest-growing franchise in the world. "We said, 'Whoa, where did this company come from...
...remarkable entrepreneur,” Summers said. “I said it because I believed it, and so I’m glad...