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15 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

My grandfather was a successful business owner and mentored me at an early age as we partnered in a vegetable garden/retail business during the summer months. My former colleague, AlfonZo Rachel reached out, and hired me to be his PR representative. Thanks to LaKitia Woodard, A Sister’s Truth. #2 2 – Love of Outdoors.