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What business or entrepreneur do you admire most and why?
We all have role models who teach us how to best run our businesses. Let's talk about who inspires us and why.
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Lisa Price of Carol's Daughter - www.carolsdaughter.com
Sara Blakely of Spanx - www.spanx.com Both of these women started with just an idea but had the drive and determination to turn their little idea into multi-million dollar companies.
Richard Branson! He has fun, loves what he does, does what he wants, has no fear and appears, from afar anyway, to do everything with consummate integrity.
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My Grandmother. She ran a bakery for many years and controlled the business size to meet her needs and life style.
I admire Russell Simmons. He is definitely a pioneer! He comes from a time when you did not here of many African American entrepreneurs from the inner city. He shows me what can happen when you refuse to become a product of your environment, when you refuse to put limits on yourself, and when you choose to think outside the box.
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Tim Sales- Network Marketing. He has be able to pay the wave for all MLM's and teach others how to become successful
Definitely Nick Swinmurn! Former Microsoft Manager that retired in their late 20s. I watched a documentary on his shoe Company "ZAPPOS" and I truly admire his Business
Model. Nick is definitely a CEO that has proven that a happy employee is a productive. And, Nick S
I have to agree with Jason on Timothy Ferris is up there. I admire many entrepreneurs. I really respect the unsung hereos locally who go unpraised and have been very successful for years. I admire the millionaire mechanic who built his business on good quality workmanship and put all his children through college based on this quality workmanship and dedication to building good loyal customers. He believes that good customers aren't just born, they're made.
Will Peters The Anstad Group www.anstad.com
Founder of IKEA - Ingvar Kamprad
For his cool lifestyle despite his billions. Eats often in cheap chinese restaurants and travels in bus often (once he apparently took the bus in Germany to receive an award and the security didnt let him in) And most of his wealth already pledged to the IKEA foundation.
I don't have any favorites, but I do admire people who stick to their guns through the very, very rough times and see their way through it. there aren't enough of those people in the world, and when I meet those types, I want to know all I can about them...They make the world go aroundhttp://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/ultra-rezv-1000-for-men-review-does-ultra-rezv1000-really-work-1573429.html
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I admire my father the most as an entrepreneur. He climbed his way up the ladder with hard work and determination and four loud kids to attend too. He never gave up and not only gave me the foundation of education I have today, but taught me the key to being successful in business today. When I need a voice of experience and reason he is not only my father but my mentor. Thank you dad.
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Founder of Chipotle - Steve Ells
Fast food with integrity. Who heard of such a concept? www.conektinc.com
Jesus of Nazareth: He started with 12 salesmen and 2000 years later he still has the #1 selling Book in the World.
Yan Cheung - http://www.forbes.com/global/2006/1113/060.html
http://www.ndpaper.com/eng/global/home.htm She's the wealthiest Asian woman. She saw opportunity what others viewed it as garbage. She started her company using less than $4,000 to now a billionaire woman. I admire her "down-to-earth" attitude. She used to knock door to door to ask for waste paper.  You must be logged in to post comments.
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