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Mary Kay Ash


The Great Leaders Series: Mary Kay Ash, Founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics

She brought multi-level marketing mainstream, turned employee recognition into a branding exercise, and spoke up for work-life balance.

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A business writer offers a reading list for entrepreneurs that includes many titles not related to business.  Read more

The Spirit Of Independence;

"We have lived through the age of big industry and the age of the giant corporation. But I believe that this is the age of the entrepreneur." -- Ronald Reagan  Read more

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Sequent's founders thought that a strong corporate culture would be the key to success. They didn't have to wait long to see if they were right.  Read more

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