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“Glory Lies In the Attempt to Reach One’s Goal” #Gandhi
When I first told my mom that I wanted to start a business with PittMoss®, twenty some years ago, her response altered my earnest belief that anyone could do anything if they set their heart and mind to it. She … Continue reading
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Tagged entrepreneurship, environment, wetlands
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Reports of the Death of the American Dream are Greatly Exaggerated!
I challenge you to search the phrase ‘The American Dream is Dead’ on any search engine. You will find a mind numbing 34 million results on Google alone. The links include articles, pictures, cartoons, extremist political rants, and all sorts … Continue reading
The Best Year of My Life
“The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day…. You … Continue reading
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Tagged business, climate, entrepreneur, environment, garden, Nature, peat bogs, small business, start-up
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Lessons in Persistence, Doggedness & Fighting Dirty from the Bear Pit
The mills and factories of the “Workshop of the World” where I grow up near Gary, Indiana were rusting away and shuttering by the time of my high school graduation. I enlisted in the army to make my escape from … Continue reading
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One Innovator’s Dilemma!
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, … Continue reading
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Multitudes of Angels in the Outfield
Mark Cuban recently participated in a panel discussion regarding the state of business innovation and investment. With my start-up in full swing, I’ve been spending a lot of time with business development types and prospective investors so hearing what he … Continue reading
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“Do not take a path, instead go where none exists and leave a trail” Ralph Waldo Emerson
PittMoss Development Company is awaiting our final piece of equipment, which we hope will be installed this Friday, about a month behind schedule. There was a back order on a part and so we were forced to delay our plans … Continue reading
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