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26 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2017

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2017 was a bad year for some and for some it was a great year. In the last few days of 2017, we took some time to ask a few entrepreneurs and business what their biggest business accomplishments were. #1- I had my 8 months expenses saved by May of 2017 and put it my two weeks notice at that time. 1- Top rankings.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- To build a community. I wanted to be a part of a community of consultants that would provide me with the opportunity to build relationships with other practitioners, share lessons learned, and periodically collaborate. Photo Credit: Sheryl Green.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

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At Kindred Bravely, we have two goals: creating maternity and nursing clothes that are beautiful, useful, and comfortable, and building a community of moms who support and encourage each other on the motherhood journey. I initially began my business in 2017 as a requirement for a college course I was taking. Photo credit: Jenna Green.

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Sustainable Design Can Help Your Small Business and Improve the Environment

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In fact, a 2017 peer-reviewed study in the Lancet revealed that pollution continues to be a major global health concern. A 2017 study revealed that 92% of consumers have a more positive image of a company when the company supports an environmental cause. Choose green materials. Sustainable design is a similar concept.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

Photo Credit: Rob Greene. Thanks to Rob Greene, Price of Meat. #13- BMW introduced subscription fees for their cars, creating revolutionary changes in the conservative automotive community. In 2017, he purchased a $40 million home, maybe to provide a stable environment for his two young children. 12- Disney.

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The Quest For Ethics: 5 Ethical Practices For Businesses To Live By

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For example, products with health claims or are green must be backed by solid proof. As an alternative, you can buy artisanal and handmade products from local communities. Its research in 2019 noted, among other findings, that three companies released more than 5 percent of greenhouse gases in 2017.

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These are the British Businesses Adopting Green and Sustainable Practices

The Startup Magazine

It appears as though consumer demand is motivating businesses to become more sustainable which is reinforced by government green tax breaks for energy-efficient SMEs. www.arcolatheatre.com/about/green. This was the start of the Green Arcola project, which began in 2007, that today has become a whole new enterprise of its own.

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