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Self-starter: Making a life in books

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Nancy Traversy and Tessa Strickland confounded Barefoot Books, an independent publisher of imaginative that illustrates stories for kids with in the year 1993. Barefoot is a $5 million business with a list of award-winning books and has reached a reputed position by focusing on stories drawn from cultures around the world.

Author: Gill, Jennifer
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2004
Management dynamics, Executive changes & profiles, Book publishing, Book Publishers, Management, Officials and employees, Company business management, Traversy, Nancy, Strickland, Tessa, Barefoot Books

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Self starter: wanderlust unlimited

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A mother of three children and owner of Motor Adventure Destination (MAD) Maps, Jenny Lefferts is an ambitious woman who knew nothing about business or maps publishing, now plots new maps for bikers and drivers. She has sold 60,000 maps, her experience about maps and way towards entrepreneurship, till date is highlighted.

Author: Gill, Jennifer
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2003
Working women, Women executives, Lefferts, Jenny

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All for one: passion, pride, and plenty of hard work

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A successful business gives good returns with full co-operation and hard work of the family. The examples of family businesses that have been passed from generation to generation successfully are described.

Author: Gill, Jennifer
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2003
Family-owned business enterprises, Family-owned businesses, Family corporations

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