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A little over a year ago, K Squared Communications decided it was time to look at some of the fantastic people we had worked with over the years, and to reach out to other entrepreneurs we wanted to know better. The idea quickly grew from there as we soon were interviewing and talking to successful [...]
If there is a common theme among the back stories for our entrepreneurs, it is that the back stories are never quite the same. Surely, by looking back, you can find some common themes, but overall, each entrepreneur had different reasons for starting their business. Some of the reasons the various entrepreneurs we have written [...]
A little over a year ago, K Squared Communications decided it was time to look at some of the fantastic people we had worked with over the years, and to reach out to other entrepreneurs we wanted to know better. The idea quickly grew from there as we soon were interviewing and talking to successful [...]
Marilyn Jones, Founder, Consolidated Printing Give Thanks: Be thankful even for the calamities that may come your way because they teach you something. You may learn to not make the same mistake again or recognize the strength you had to overcome a difficult situation. Honor Your Beliefs: Be true to yourself. When you have something [...]
Marilyn Jones, Founder, Consolidated Printing Marilyn’s entire career has been in the print industry and she got her start before there were office copiers, so the work was abundant. She saw how dangerous printing could be and there were very few regulations in place to protect workers and communites. She witnessed physical and mental health-threatening [...]
Marilyn Jones, Founder, Consolidated Printing In 1973 Marilyn Jones founded Consolidated Printing. Named Illinois’ first “Great Printer” by the Environmental Protection Agency, Consolidating Printing maybe be the only printer on the planet to offer 100% toxin-free printing. The Quick Take: Best Advice: Nothing is impossible. Don’t allow anyone to tell you it can’t be [...]
Kate Koziol, President, K Squared Communications Tell the story. Whether it is a presentation, a business pitch or a press release, what is the point you want to get across? Using a story can help the audience have a hook that they can use to remember the message. Work and play well with others. This [...]
Kate Koziol, President, K Squared Communications Do you remember where you were on March 19, 2003? Kate does because she was at the White House accepting the “Woman Owned Business Star” award from the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council and it was the day that the U.S. attacked Iraq. While it was an honor to [...]
Kate Koziol, President, K Squared Communications Kate Koziol was beaten (at Scrabble) repeatedly as a young child, so after she memorized a few zillion words, she needed somewhere to use them. She founded K Squared Communications to help companies by communicating to the right audiences in the best way at the perfect time. The [...]
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