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Julia Baca and the 3 Creative Entrepreneurs

Catherine Oppenheimer New Mexico School for the Arts JB: What was your process when coming up with up with NMSA? Did you make a business plan, or did it just morph and grow? CO: I started exploring the idea, and … Continue reading

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Creative Entrepreneurs Interviewed by SMU Student Sydney Clark

The following are three interviews with creative entrepreneurs, conducted by SMU student Sydney Clark, followed by Clark’s analysis. This was conducted for the course Developing an Arts Venture Plan. The task is to assess how many creatives began with a … Continue reading

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Maira Siddiqui and 3 Creative Entrepreneurs

Sattar Buksh  Sattar Buksh (Sat-tar Bux-sch) is a Pakistani restaurant/café and merchandise seller based on indigenous Pakistani art and “the common, wise man on the street who has a strong entitled opinion on

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Grayson Ralph and Creative & Artistic Entrepreneurs

  Interviewee: William Armstrong   Company: Access 17 Apparel (Graphic Design Screen Printing Company) Did you have a business plan when you started your business? I didn’t actually have a business plan when I started, I have a twin brother and … Continue reading

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Interviews: Kevin Reilly, Harrison Barton & Skin

In this post, you will find three interviews with three entrepreneurs. They were created to reflect on the possible parallel between entrepreneurship and the mythic structure of the journey of the hero, as articulated by Joseph Campbell. These interviews were … Continue reading

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Interviews: Doyle Martin, Gary Minyard, Joe Kozera

In this post, you will find three interviews with three entrepreneurs. They were created to reflect on the possible parallel between entrepreneurship and the mythic structure of the journey of the hero, as articulated by Joseph Campbell. These interviews were … Continue reading

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Interview with Tilden Brighton

Successful blogger: To Be Bright How did you decide you wanted to start your business? I’ve always wanted to start a blog, but never put my plan to action until a phone interview encouraged me to put everything I do … Continue reading

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Interview with Kevin O’Malley

How did you decide you wanted to start your business? A former business colleague saw an opportunity to buy a business and was looking for financial backing. What was an obstacle you have faced? As a small business trying to … Continue reading

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Interview with Emily Lipman

What has been the most difficult part of starting your own business?  Have you had to face any obstacles?   “Starting a business takes guts and a lot of money, but keeping that business takes dedication, determination & success. Of … Continue reading

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Interview with Linley Robinson

Linley Robinson: Jewelry Maker How did you decide you wanted to start your business? It began as a hobby.  I knew in my head the types of necklaces I wanted to wear, yet had a hard time finding them in … Continue reading

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