Lifuo Makhele invites Julie Cropp Gareleck to this episode of MEJ: My Entrepreneurship Journey to discuss her first book, Dare to Become: From the Corner Booth to the Corner Office. Which encompasses her full career journey of humble beginnings to establishing Junction Creative as a leading marketing firm. During the interview, Julie shares how her...Read More
Erin Dupree has dedicated a two-decade career in communications, mastering the art of conversation and tell unique stories for the organizations she worked for. And now as the owner of Bobble’s and Lace Atlanta, Erin is turning what felt like a moonshot into a reality. And as a business owner, she is inspiring her customers and...Read More
Danny’s path to disrupting college admissions as a planner comes by way of the restaurant industry, loss prevention in retail business, and financial planning. Helping clients with financial planning lead Danny to helping families find that right college fit – both academically and financially. It’s a testament to his tenacity that Danny is scaling his...Read More
Julie Cropp Gareleck was featured on NBC Affiliate Atlanta and Company to highlight Junction Creative, a full-service marketing agency she founded in 2009, as well as to tease her new book that is set to be published in 2024.Read More
Ask any small business owner if they went into business to become an armchair marketer. Marketing requires that you know where to connect with your customers or how to expand your business. Finding and understanding your audience is where many small businesses hit a stumbling block. Regardless of your business segment, it’s critically important to...Read More
The American workplace is now made up primarily of 4 generations: Generation Z (born 1997 and after), Millennials (born 1981-1996), Generation X (born 1965-1980), and baby boomers (born 1946-1964), with the silent generation being more of a rarity. While experts differ on the exact beginning and end of each generation, this makes for a particularly...Read More
Every entrepreneur across the globe is in search of success. Success in business and success in life. So why do so many businesses fail? According to Entreprenuer.com, by the end of one year, 20% of small businesses will fail, By the end of year two, 30% of those businesses will fail. By the end of...Read More
Just as most entrepreneurs, I spend more time working and building my business so it isn’t a reach that I consider myself in many ways married to my business. Unlike most relationships, I haven’t found a self-help book on the shelves at Barnes & Noble on how to best navigate the complexities of the business...Read More
