Category Archives: Quote

Dream Big: Maxine Clark and the Build-A-Bear Story

“I believe you have to pour your heart into whatever you do to make your company successful,” says Build-A-Bear Workshop​ founder Maxine Clark. Did you know that before she started Build-A-Bear at age 48, Maxine was the president of Payless ShoeSource​ and left to follow her passion for engaging hearts in retail. “Not dreaming big

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Monday Motivation

The week ahead is a gift, hours and days you can use to create, inspire, and bring yourself closer to achieving your goals. This Monday, remember the words of George Allen Sr., “Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It’s the best part of the day.” Challenge yourself: how can you make every morning

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Thought of the Day: On Your Terms

You can be good at technology and like fashion and art. You can be good at technology and be a jock. You can be good at technology and be a mom. You can do it your way, on your terms. – Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo!

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Thought of the Day: Connections are King

Network! Make connections and keep a record on each person you meet. Ask for their advice and help. Keep in touch with them along the way and build your network before you need it! Quality relationships are the keys to the kingdom. – Clare Dryer, Personal Success Strategist and Author

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10 Energizing Motivational Quotes

When you are an entrepreneur, run your own business, or are reaching for your goals, your work becomes more than a ‘job’, it becomes a calling. But long weeks and hurtles can sometimes pull the wind from even the most driven sails. Here are 10 of our favorite quotes to remember in any moment you

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Thought of the Day: 24 hours

We all only have 24 hours a day. It’s what we choose to do with that time that defines us. – David Lai, CEO Hello Design

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