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Previous Articles
Reach for the Stars
Reach for the Stars
Maria Otero quit practicing law in order to help women of diverse backgrounds reach their business goals.
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March/April 2009 by Cheryl Sowa

Head of the Class
Head of the Class
The SBA Emerging 200 program gives entrepreneurs an MBA-like experience without the high price tag.
Inner city entrepreneurs benefit from program »

Jan/Feb 2009 by Lynn Celmer

True Heroes
True Heroes
By finding their inspiration, these business owners have had a huge impact on the lives of people with disabilities.
Business owners impact lives of the disabled »

Nov/Dec 2008 by Lynn Celmer

Pay It Forward
Pay It Forward
Hurricane Katrina survivors thank volunteers by keeping circle of kindness going.
Helping to spread kindness »

Sep/Oct 2008 by Lynn Celmer

Networking for Humanity
Networking for Humanity
World Community Grid lets individuals and businesses donate their computers’ idle time to disease research.
You can impact global issues »

July/August 2008 by Lynn Celmer

Lending and Befriending
Lending and Befriending
Kiva, the first person-to-person micro-lending website, changes the lives of entrepreneurs in the developing world.
Can a $25 loan change someone's life? »

June 2008 by Lynn Celmer

Crunchless Credit
Crunchless Credit
Think borrowing money from family and friends is risky business? Virgin Money acts as a middleman to ensure the safest transactions.
Social lending provides new options for startups. »

April 2008

In Their Honor
In Their Honor
Many remember our nation’s veterans only on specific national holidays. Entrepreneurs like Dominique Martucci have found ways to honor them in their everyday lives.
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February 2008

Simple Gifts
Simple Gifts
Bill Clinton’s new book highlights the power of all people to make a world of difference.
You don't need to be a president to change the world. »

Fall 2007 by Lynn Celmer

The Peace Corner: Hope on the West Side
The Peace Corner: Hope on the West Side
Startups need not be limited to businesses alone. On Chicago’s West Side, one man is helping a generation of the city’s youth to start up their lives.
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Summer 2007 by Jeremiah Leif Johnson

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