Lyn Lindbergh traded in a 20-year corporate career to follow her life-long dream of opening her own business: what was to become Couch to Active. Frustrated by cultural norms in […]
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Overcoming Fear: The 5 Hardest Things About Being a Solopreneur and How to Handle Them
Are you sick of all your hard work benefiting someone else’s business? Are you ready to set out as a solopreneur? You might be a little afraid or unsure how […]
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In her former life, Julie Fry was the first employee of Chuckit!, the ubiquitous, bright orange fetch toy that dog owners use to launch balls long distances When Julie was […]
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Celebrating Small Business Week with Hood Famous & Craft 3
It’s Small Business Week – and that means that it is time to salute some of the vibrant businesses that make our communities strong One of our favorites is Hood […]
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Christopher Stone Business Impact NW: Tell us about the work you do for Business Impact NW’s lending department? “As Loan Portfolio Manager, my job touches many aspects of the business […]
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