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Desserts from Around the World - Full Circle Baker

Since I have four small children who I also homeschool, mama's guilt kicks in when I have to make boxes and dough in the evening instead of playing outside or cuddling on a couch watching tv with my kids.

by Team Subkit

Desserts from Around the World - Full Circle Baker

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The Willy Wonka of the Marketing World - Drawbox

I was fortunate enough to work with some incredible designers and fabricators early on in this industry. When the opportunity presented itself, I jumped at the chance to open Drawbox with my business partner.

by Team Subkit

The Willy Wonka of the Marketing World - Drawbox

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Portugal's Heavenly Desserts - Nova Era Bakery

Work hard, don't give up because things get tough. Learn how to budget.

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Portugal's Heavenly Desserts - Nova Era Bakery

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Bake 'em as You Crave 'em - Victorian House Scones

Ultimately I opted to stop baking the scones and try to take the recipes to a mixed format--wondering if anyone would ever want to buy the mix and make them themselves. That was 2002, and the origin of our business.

by Team Subkit

Bake 'em as You Crave 'em - Victorian House Scones

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Certified Naturally Grown - Heartland Organics

Spent the first 20 years of my adult life in an office and a coat and tie. Decided it was time to do something I really loved doing.

by Team Subkit

Certified Naturally Grown - Heartland Organics

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Breathtakingly Good Coffee - Zafiato Coffee Roasters

We work hard to introduce our well-appreciated coffee to coffee drinkers of all types through partnering with independently-owned cafes all across southern Ontario.

by Team Subkit

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Beauty and Cosmetics Entrepreneur - Uliana Shchepeleva

I am motivated daily by my amazing clients and students, who provide such wonderful feedback! It fills my heart with such joy seeing the difference that I have made in people's lives!

by Team Subkit

Beauty and Cosmetics Entrepreneur - Uliana Shchepeleva

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Gourmet Kosher Entrepreneur - Michael Medina

My team gets so much credit for this. We were able to weather the storm to not only remain in business but to find new ways to cover our expenses and believe in each other to make sure the business bounced back.

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