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Interview with Carly Grace Hinchman

Did you graduate from college? “Yes, I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 2012.” When did you realize you wanted to be an entrepreneur? Was this a particular moment or idea over time? “After … Continue reading

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Lauren Doan

Did you graduate from college? “I graduated from Arizona State University in 2011 with a Bachelor of Liberal Studies degree.  My core classes were in interdisciplinary studies, which taught me how to think

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Interview with Jason Pittack

Tell me about yourself and your business My name is Jason Pittack and I’m a 2nd semester Junior at UNT, majoring in Marketing, and plan on minoring in Entrepreneurship. I started mixing music a couple years ago with a couple … Continue reading

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Interview with Ana Mendiola

Tell me about yourself and your business My name is Ana Mendiola and I graduated from that Art Institute of Dallas in Interior Design. After graduating, I move to El Paso Texas to work at the family business, which was in construction. With … Continue reading

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Interview with Stephanie Taylor Jackson

Tell me about yourself and your business My name is Stephanie Taylor Jackson.  I am 26 years old. I work full-time and I am an MBA student at Texas Tech University.  I am married to Jason Jackson and mom to … Continue reading

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Interview with Jennifer Fermaint

Jennifer and her husband, Daniel Fermaint, own Fermaint Photography, a photography portrait studio in Plano, Texas.  What inspired you to start your photography business? Jennifer: Honestly, our business started because we found that we were really great at something we … Continue reading

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Interview with Ed Bernet

Ed Bernet opened and owned one of the most successful entertainment clubs in Dallas during the 1960‘s, the Levee, as well as the area’s most popular recording studio, Sumet-Bernet Sound Studios. He has been a founding member of several dixie-land … Continue reading

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Five Tips for Getting your Story Told

To build an arts business, you’ll need to use a range of tools to tell your story and connect with your community, including advertising, marketing and communications tools. You’ll also want to consider how to share your work with journalists … Continue reading

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Heroes Among Us: Audio Interview with Will Power

The following interview is part of a class assignment for Entrepreneurship and the Hero Adventure at SMU, Meadows School of the Arts. Each interview has been conducted and created by students for this course, which celebrates those heroes in our communities. Heroism, for the purpose … Continue reading

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Heroes Among Us: Introducing Louie Partida

The following interview is part of a class assignment for Entrepreneurship and the Hero Adventure at SMU, Meadows School of the Arts. Each interview has been conducted and created by students for this course, which celebrates those heroes in our communities. Heroism, for … Continue reading

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