Plenty of American workers are thinking about how much they’ll need in retirement. Lois Moore is asking the opposite.
When Joe González co-founded Jo-Mé Dance Theatre in Boston in 2011, he and his business partner “did it basically from a shoestring and a dime.”
After spending decades as a commercial food photographer, Christina Peters of Newark, Delaware, is turning to another love of hers: fine art.
In coastal San Diego, Alex Redlinger has built Red’s Gardening Co. from the mulch up.
Up until February, Joya Patel was an employee of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Becoming a civil servant again would be no easy task right now.
“Growth, as they say, eats cash,” said Christine Herron, co-founder of Achieve Sports in Aurora, Colorado.
Keriann Otaño felt isolation and economic insecurity as a singer, but an opera house official did her a good turn.
In the five years that Sam Newell and her husband have run Fruit Fair in Chicopee, Massachusetts, they haven’t had a profitable year.
Mike Woglom of Cargo Trailer Sales in Pennsylvania sells equipment that’s widely needed but often unnoticed.
Tyler Graybeal, owner of a Swedish-style store in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, says keeping up with demand was difficult at first.