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Laidback CEO Tina Shoulders joins The Roundtable

UBR Spotlight: Design Maven Tina Shoulders

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable: Designer Tina Shoulders; small business lending expert Marino…

By Alfred Edmond, Jr.

Posted: October 23, 2012 Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Palmer let's shoppers design their own footwear. (Image: Courtesy of Subject)

UBR Morning Post: Step Up Your Game With Custom Shoe CEO Candra Palmer

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Executive Producer TaQuoya Kennedy talks with Candra…

By Alfred Edmond, Jr.

Posted: March 16, 2011 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
CHRIS GARDNER: Entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and philanthropist Chris Gardner overcame homelessness to become a self-made millionaire. Gardner chronicled his challenges of being a single father and an ambitious businessman living below the poverty line in his New York Times' bestselling autobiography, The Pursuit of Happyness. His rags to riches story also served as inspiration for the 2006 motion picture The Pursuit of Happyness, starring Will Smith.

UBR Morning Post: New Inspiration From Chris Gardner

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Contributor Renita Young speaks with brokerage firm…

By Alfred Edmond, Jr.

Posted: December 15, 2010 Tags: , , , , , ,