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Interview with Marian Brickner, Animal Photographer Extraordinaire
Marian Brickner is an internationally acclaimed animal photographer who calls Saint Louis her home. She has authored 40+ books featuring her exceptional photography, and her work has graced the covers of numerous publications, including National Geographic Kids, Ranger Rick Junior, and the cover of world renown primatologist Frans de Waal’s seminal book, The Bonobo and…
Read MoreTurning Passion into Purpose and Profit
It all started with a love for art. As a child, I enjoyed drawing and painting and experimenting with color. And when I began taking photographs, I felt a spark that eventually burst into a burning desire to develop those skills. It was a blessing to discover this creative outlet early in life. The Twenties…
Read MoreThe Evolution of Entrepreneurship
My 18th year was a big year for me: I graduated high school, got a part-time summer job and started college that fall. Sound familiar? For many Baby Boomers and Gen X folks, that was the norm. We were expected to follow the path laid out by our parents and grandparents. It was the vision…
Read MoreAre You a Second Act Entrepreneur?
In 2015, The Kauffman Foundation reported that 26% of new entrepreneurs were ages 55 to 64. Forbes predicts by 2020, 50% of businesses will be freelance and, with 10,000 Americans turning 50 every day and another 10,000 turning 65, the number of second acts will continue to rise. Exciting, right? Are you one of the…
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