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Jeff Benson, an artist blacksmith and owner of Benson Designs, LLC, in Green Bay admits that he doesn’t like the business aspect of business ownership.   “I know so many other... Read more

Many parents discourage their children from pursuing a career in the arts. When your son gravitates toward chainsaw sculpture, it can be even more concerning.   “I’ve always loved... Read more

In last week’s column, Mark Burwell, national director of E-Hub, talked about a new program that is being developed to help creative people start businesses. Working alongside him... Read more

Mark Burwell, national director of E-Hub with headquarters in Green Bay, is trying to help creative entrepreneurs use a different side of their brain.   “Creatives have a lot of... Read more

When the Unity Resale Shoppe opens in Green Bay in a few weeks, no one will be more excited than Diana Butz, director of development for Unity Hospice.   Butz, who has been with... Read more

Brian Miller, owner of Monkey Tailz in Green Bay, said that his desire to become an entrepreneur started in the military service. “In the military, I felt like just another number... Read more

Bob Jahnke, a Green Bay SCORE volunteer and owner of Top Hat Marketing, had an easy time making a pick in the Green Bay Packers Mentor/Protégé Program. His No. 1 went to Brian... Read more

In a discussion earlier this week, a soon-to-be-retired businessman said that he liked the idea of starting a business in a few years but was afraid of the time commitment.   “You... Read more

For Bill Macier, owner of The Attic books and coffee shop in Green Bay, the decision to purchase a business after retiring from the corporate world was an easy one. “I like to run... Read more

Richard Roberts, a past Green Bay SCORE mentor, said he was born an entrepreneur. As a young boy, he sold newspapers, washed windows, ran lemonade stands, and continuously came up... Read more

Most Tuesdays around 2 p.m., Mike Eserkaln, owner of ComedyCity De Pere, wanders over to his neighbors’ business, Melts with You Sandwich Shop. Eserkaln meets with the new shop’s... Read more