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Entrepreneurs Need to Dream Big Dreams-to See Opportunities Where Others See Only Failures
Author: Paul Anthony10  | Posted: 22-05-2008 | Comments: 0 | Views: 10 | Rating: (50) (?)
Did you know that Benjamin Franklin was admonished to stop experimenting with electricity? It’s true! Trying to improve on the reliable and perfectly functional oil lamp was considered an absurd waste of time! And Ford first attempt to produce a vehicle without a reverse gear, Ford knew he could make it happen-and, of course, he did. People like Franklin and Ford dreamed big dreams and dared to do great things, and now we all benefits from their achievement.
We hope that you will receive inspiration from the interesting story of entrepreneurial success that follow. Perhaps you too, will soon be part of a success story—one to be written in the days ahead!
Genye In A Basket. You’ve probably heard the phrase “Where every wish is granted with a gift basket.” Sometimes, a gift basket is only one wish away. Paul and NaTasha Anthony are the Founder and CEO of Genye In A Baske. What started out making baskets as a hobby and it soon evolved into a promising business venture. Paul and NaTasha started out making baskets for loved ones free of charge. They used their own money to produce the products for the gift baskets. Eventually, family and friends soon became very interested in actually purchasing there gift baskets. After a while, they had built a clientele base that eventually branched out to several cities by word of mouth. Next they started visualizing the possibility of having more than just a home-based business, but perhaps a virtual store front.
The company began selling gift baskets through retail stores in 2004. Three years later, Genye In A Basket launched its own site on the web. The first day the website was available we received 100 orders; the second day, 175; and on the third day, 356.
Genye In A Basket represents an entrepreneurial venture that is unique in many ways. The owners started out by provided free gift baskets to love ones, families and friends.
Of even greater significance, perhaps, is the spotlight that this startup focuses on the social value of entrepreneurship-providing products that make life better for thousands of customers. In the process, Genye In A Basket became a successful business with great growth potential.
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About the Author:Paul Anthony is the Founder and President of Genye In A Basket, an online resource for unique gifts and gourmet gift baskets for every occasion. Genye In A Basket’s offers a wide selection of gift baskets from baby gift baskets, food gift baskets, corporate gift baskets and Gourmet gift basket.
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