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234 American Business Owners on Starting, Scaling and Staying Inspired

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Their stories are conveniently ignored when you hear about the extinction of small businesses. In reading this article, you’ve begun a journey into the passions, success stories and advice of more than 200 American business owners trying to make ends meet while they make life a little sweeter for those around them.

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72 American Business Owners on What Motivated Them To Become Entrepreneurs

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My dad, with his dad – my grandpa – invented a limited-flight golf ball – the BirdieBall – in 2003. We do have a retail store in Independence, Virginia and welcome visitors from all over the world. John always dreamed of owning his own slipper-making business, and was ready for this new challenge. An award winning family idea.