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Read more about the article Los Amigos Mexican Grill: A Cultural Education through Food

Los Amigos Mexican Grill: A Cultural Education through Food

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  • Post published:April 16, 2021
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Los Amigos Mexican Grill: A Cultural Education through Food Ana Olson describes owning a business as "creating the world around you." As the owner of Los Amigos Mexican Bar and…

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Read more about the article Q&A: Yelena Wells on Interactive Marketing

Q&A: Yelena Wells on Interactive Marketing

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  • Post published:March 16, 2021
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Q&A: Yelena Wells on Interactive Marketing Yelena Wells is the Vice President of Business Development at  Elite One Media. She specializes in marketing strategy, SEO, web design, social media and…

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Read more about the article 7 Must-Read Books for Women Entrepreneurs

7 Must-Read Books for Women Entrepreneurs

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  • Post published:March 15, 2021
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7 Must-Read Books for Women Entrepreneurs These books for women entrepreneurs will inspire you on your journey, guide you to success and help you create the life of your dreams.…

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Read more about the article Turning the Dial on Justice: South East Market

Turning the Dial on Justice: South East Market

  • Post author:welldesign
  • Post published:March 8, 2021
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Turning the Dial on Justice: South East Market Alita Kelly is forging a new path in business, one that is hyper mission-centric and demonstrates the powerful impact small businesses can…

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Read more about the article Q&A: Dr. Valencia Agnew on Recharging when You are Emotionally Drained

Q&A: Dr. Valencia Agnew on Recharging when You are Emotionally Drained

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  • Post published:March 1, 2021
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Q&A: Dr. Valencia Agnew on Recharging when You are Emotionally Drained How has the pandemic impacted our mental health overall? There is so much more anxiety, depression, and even substance…

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Read more about the article The One Relationship that can Determine Your Success

The One Relationship that can Determine Your Success

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  • Post published:February 25, 2021
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The One Relationship that can Determine Your Success What exactly is a mentor? A mentor is a person in your life who provides guidance. An ideal mentor is authentic, engaging,…

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Read more about the article Q&A: Cynthia Kay on Creating a Successful Virtual Event

Q&A: Cynthia Kay on Creating a Successful Virtual Event

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  • Post published:February 12, 2021
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Q&A: Cynthia Kay on Creating a Successful Virtual Event If 2020 taught is anything, it's that virtual events are here to stay. Virtual events can be a great benefit to…

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Read more about the article 6 Ways to Support Black-Owned Businesses, Long-Term

6 Ways to Support Black-Owned Businesses, Long-Term

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  • Post published:February 1, 2021
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6 Ways to Support Black-Owned Businesses, Long-Term Supporting black-owned businesses closes the racial wealth gap, fosters economically healthy communities, and creates jobs and opportunities.  Before the pandemic, 95% of small…

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Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW) Announces 2021 Board Members

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  • Post published:January 29, 2021
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Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW) Announces 2021 Board Members West Michigan non-profit organization, Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW), welcomes many new members to the 2021 Board of Directors…

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Q&A: Ricardo O’Neal, Branding Expert

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  • Post published:January 25, 2021
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Do you know what your brand is? Branding expert Ricardo O'Neal of Aurikk shares his insight into what it is, and why it matters for your business. Q: Let's start…

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