Originally Published in Forbes, Jul 10, 2019. “Mentors Matter: How To Identify An Excellent Mentor.“ Written By Terry Powell, the Visionary Founder of The Entrepreneur’s Source. Let’s assume that we all agree that mentorship is a good thing. In the workplace (paywall), mentorship is considered extremely valuable, particularly for young adults just starting out, to get ahead. But…
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Did you know that National Simplify Your Life Week is the first week of August? At The Entrepreneur’s Source, we believe Simplify Your Life Week is meant to encourage us all to look at our lives and discover what makes us genuinely happy… and what doesn’t. It also encourages us to explore ways to achieve…
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The Entrepreneur’s Source (TES) Blast From The Past: Susan Stilwell. Shifting From Probability to Possibilities to Make Dreams Come True Susan Stilwell says she is a born sales person. It was the hardest thing for her to let go of when she joined The Entrepreneur’s Source® thirteen years ago. It’s one of the things that make’s The…
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Fifty years ago, America did the impossible… or at least what was believed by many to be the impossible. On July 20, 1969, 240,000 miles from Earth, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, landed on the surface of the moon. “Houston,” Armstrong said. “Tranquility base here. The Eagle has landed.” “Roger, Tranquility. We copy you down,” came the…
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Branden Bowden is what we call a “seeker” here at The Entrepreneur’s Source® (TES). Bowden, a husband and the father of two little girls, believes that he always had the entrepreneurial spirit. “I enjoy spending time with my family, and fishing and hunting,” says Bowden. “I wanted to do the things that I wanted to do, and…
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The Entrepreneur’s Source: Answering the Call for Independence. Corina Mack and Amanda Hebert have a lot in common. The two women are award-winning franchise owners with a leading hospitality talent acquisition franchise. Both were also recently named co-Franchisees of the Year at the company’s annual convention this year. And perhaps most importantly, both women used…
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The Entrepreneur’s Source: Is Your Job a Battleground? What kind of relationship do you have with your boss? When you walk in the door at work, does it feel like home or a battleground? They’re valid questions you should be asking yourself because your answer could mean all the difference between happiness and destructive dissatisfaction….
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The Entrepreneur’s Source wants you to take a moment to think about the American Dream. What does that mean to you? Are you living it? For a trio of siblings in Houston, Texas, the American Dream meant owning their own business and living life on their terms. But first, they learned some valuable lessons in the armed forces. Chanel Jones…
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The Entrepreneur’s Source: A Gift For Father’s Day. Finding that elusive work-life balance. Does this sound familiar: Wake up. Fight traffic. Work late. Drive home. Repeat. For millions of dads, this is a familiar routine. Now for some of those dads, that routine works. But for many of them, there is a growing desire to…
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Originally Published in Forbes: The History Of Franchising, And Why Today It’s Easier Than Ever. Written by Terry Powell, Visionary Founder of The Entrepreneur’s Source®. Once upon a time, if you wanted to buy a franchise, you might have found an ad in the paper, like the one that appeared in a 1949 New York Times issue, which…