Alex Cwiakala
I’m Alex Cwiakala and I would like to share part of my story. I am the co-founder of CC Solutions and we specialize in real estate development around Boston. I’m 26 and my business partner Christian is 25. Read more>>
Miranda Craigwell and Darrus Sands
After graduating from DePaul University with a degree in digital cinema, I joined Pat Wimp, a classmate of mine, as DP/Cinematographer of FOUR – a short film he was producing and directing. The film featured international locations and needed a lead actress for Paris. Read more>>
Shea Coakley
The company was founded back in 2014 as a quick service restaurant. As a side project, we invented a smart refrigerator for corporate break rooms. Read more>>
Pam Smith
I’ve always been artistic and loved to draw and create things. Along the way my passion for the fine arts grew into a love of turning pencil into pixels and I graduated from college with a degree in graphic design. Read more>>
Tina Morin
My interest in opening my own business started in college. I went to Bentley University and their well-rounded business curriculum really fosters entrepreneurship in its students. I am a nerd and I LOVE school. Read more>>
Julian Colarusso
The Business was started by my father and current president and owner Thomas Colarusso in 1986. He started by doing vinyl siding jobs in the south shore and in Boston Area. Read more>>
A. Scott McKinley and Regina Quirk
Founded in 1996 by Richard Phelps, Ralph “Gus” Lordi, and Scott McKinley with the support of individuals, organizations, and businesses who each donated $1,000 to get the Foundation up and running. These Charter Members shared a common vision, dedicated to improving the quality of education in the Rockland Public Schools. Read more>>
Patty Dunigan
Line or Cordage, as the Mariners call Rope, is a fascinating medium that you create so many items, including weaving Rope wreaths using a Turks Head Knot to begin. “A Wreath has no beginning and has no end”. Our typical wreath is 50’ of line, be it Manila, thistle, synthetics or mixes create a wonderful wreath welcoming mariners to home or ship. Read more>>
Adam and Katelyn Ferguson
McCarthy Ferguson CPA’s seeds were loosely sown all the way back in 2003 I was a senior at UMass Amherst when I met my beautiful wife-to-be on her very first day of her freshman year at UMass Amherst. After that initial day we were together every day until I graduated and moved back to Boston to work at a large bank. Read more>>
Alex Guzman
I’ve been a graphic designer and web developer for the past 20 years, I’d say A Custom Party started with me as a freelancer working projects for different customers and then realizing I could take this idea of customized props for party into a web environment instead of having people trying to describe what they wanted. Read more>>
Pauline Kosowan
I studied Reiki beginning almost 18 years ago when I was in massage school and felt an immediate pull in this direction, later adding aromatherapy and the use of therapeutic essential oils. Both Reiki and aromatherapy work on subtle levels as well as on the physical. Read more>>
Ken Berman
I started in 1981. I opened a consumer lab and photography studio in Providence. I am a second generation photographer. In 1983 I opened a new studio in Plainville, Ma. along with a professional processing lab. Read more>>
Geraldo Almeida
When I came to the U.S. from Brazil I worked at Regina Pizzeria making minimum wage. Shortly after I stumbled across a Contractor ditching the pizza industry to learn true craftsmanship and make a better living to support my family. Read more>>
Patty McPherson
My previous work experience went back and forth between business and education, so it’s interesting that I ended up in hospitality. I have an undergrad degree in Management and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration; my corporate jobs were in advertising, consumer marketing, and communications. Read more>>
Marilois Snowman
I started my career as a journalist, curious about how industries succeed and can be optimized. When I started working as a media buyer and planner, I was frustrated the Wanamaker conundrum – 50% of our advertising works, but we don’t know which 50%. Read more>>
Lauren Turner of Lauren’s
I began my business in 1998. I attended Massage Institute of New England (Mine) I had wanted to learn Massage when I was younger but veered off. Now I’ve been in Massage business for 19 years. I love what I do. Read more>>
John McDonald
John founded the Quincy Community Theatre in 1983, and served as its President. He was the Executive Producer and Director of many critically acclaimed theatricals events including three major musical productions, a special celebrity concert series and a children’s theatre series for over ten years. Read more>>
El Hanna Thomas Jr
In 1997, I started working for a DME (Durable Medical Equipment) company in New Orleans LA. I knew nothing about any of the equipment I was basically a warehouse worker. Read more>>
