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She Created the Dance Studio She Was Looking For. Now, It's a Nationwide Brand.

Jami Stigliano turned her passion for dance and people into DivaDance, a fast-growing franchise that helps adults build confidence through choreography, connection and community.

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She Went From Teacher to Owning a Business in an Unexpected Industry – And Wants Others to Do the Same: 'There Is So Much Opportunity'

Angie Snow went from teacher and stay-at-home mom to co-owner of a thriving business by embracing leadership, championing women in trades and rethinking what it means to support both employees and customers.

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He Started a Business and Ended Up on the Brink of Bankruptcy. He Fixed His Mistakes – and Now Teaches BIZ Experiencess What He Wishes He Knew When Starting Out.

Discover how Joe Crisara transformed decades of trial and error in the home services industry into a blueprint for success.

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This Local Bakery Has Lines Out the Door. Here Are the Secrets to Its Success.

Known for its viral flat croissants and innovative desserts, Alexander's Patisserie also excels in hands-on leadership and team culture.

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How This North Carolina Lawn Care Company Earns Customer Loyalty

By prioritizing responsiveness, transparency and efficiency, Sam Speno has cultivated a lawn care business that builds lasting customer relationships.

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She Runs a James Beard Award-Nominated Restaurant. Here's Her 2-Step Process for Hiring the Best Employees.

Krista Cole, who runs Portland, Maine tapas restaurant Sur Lie with chef Mimi Weissenborn, shares hiring tactics that any small business owner can use.

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This CEO's Paint-Your-Own Pottery Business Has 130 Locations — But Anyone Can Use Her Tips for Creating a Customer-First Experience

Color Me Mine CEO Teresa Johnson shares her best tips for engaging with customers and building lasting relationships.

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What Small Businesses Can Learn from Yelp's Trend Tracker

How Yelp's trend expert helps small businesses thrive by leveraging Yelp Trend Tracker insights, fostering community-focused engagement and embracing data-driven strategies to stay ahead of evolving consumer preferences.

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He Turned His BBQ Restaurant Into a Full-Fledged Media Business. Here Are His 5 Best Tips for Growing Your Digital Presence.

Learn how Shawn Walchef built a thriving BBQ and media business through authentic storytelling, digital vulnerability and a bold approach to content creation that inspires BIZ Experiencess to embrace imperfection via online connection.

Growing a Business

This Charleston Hotspot Found an Inflation Loophole That Helps It Avoid Rising Food Costs – Here's Its Secret

Millers All Day partners with local farmers to combat rising inflation costs and thrive in Charleston's competitive restaurant scene.

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How This Founder Is Sharing the Immigrant Story Through Food – And Her Best Advice for BIZ Experiencess

Immigrant Food is transforming the culinary world by celebrating global flavors and advocating for immigrant contributions in America.

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There's a Loneliness Epidemic — And These Co-Founders Are Tackling It With Pickleball

Charlotte, North Carolina's Rally has pickleball, gourmet food, craft cocktails and a welcoming community atmosphere.

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He's Hosted 'This Old House' for 20 Years — These Are His Best Tips for Growing a Home Services Business

"This Old House" host Kevin O'Connor reflects on 20-plus years working with tradespeople and what it takes to scale a business in the home service industry.

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This Miami Business Took a Bold Risk By Offering a New Type of Service — Here's How It Paid Off

Though it started as a fine-dining restaurant and art gallery concept, R House pivoted to offer something new – and it earned the establishment loyal fans.

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She Was Unhappy in Her Job as a Lawyer, So She Started a Business Serving a Comfort Food Staple — And Made Millions

Erin Wade transformed from a dissatisfied attorney to a celebrated chef, author and BIZ Experiences.