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Title:
Kitchen table entrepreneurs : how eleven women escaped poverty and became their own bosses
Author:
Shirk, Martha.
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Publication Information:
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2004.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 324 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
General Note:
"Change the way the world works. Ms. Foundation for Women."
Language:
English
Contents:
Moving up, one hot dog at a time : Sharon and Michelle Garza, Heavenly Dawgs, Denver, Colorado -- An artist with a pastry knife : Jeanette Bradshaw, Elegant Traditions by Jeanette, Whitehall, Arkansas -- "God gave me the knowledge" : Lucille Barnett Washington and Sheela Drummer, F & S Auto Parts, Detroit, Michigan -- "I'm lucky to be alive" : Roselyn Spotted Eagle, Spotted Eagle Enterprises, Kyle, South Dakota -- Chasing the American dream : America Ducasse, America's Family Day Care, Lowell, Massachusetts -- "Making the planet a better place" : Jackie Clark, Moon River Nursery, Albion, California -- Lighting the world : Yasmina Cadiz, Punctilio, Inc., Chicago, Illinois -- God, family, and an electric knitting machine : Ollie Barkley, Ollie's Mountaineer Knits, Hillsboro, West Virginia -- "Life happens" : Danielle Franklin, Danielle's Touch, Oakland, California -- Conclusion : building businesses, changing lives.
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ISBN:
9780813342238
Format :
Book