Donna Fenn: Lessons From America's Youngest Business Leaders | EP 229

In this week's episode of Mav's Coffee Clarity, Denise DiGrigoli is joined by Donna Fenn. Donna is the publisher and editor-in-chief of Edible Berkshires, the only magazine in The Berkshires that focuses exclusively on discovering and celebrating local food culture. She is also an expert on entrepreneurship and small business trends, which she has been writing about for more than forty years. Her two books, Upstarts! How GenY Entrepreneurs Are Rocking the World of Business (McGraw-Hill, 2009), and Alpha Dogs: How Your Small Business Can Become a Leader of the Pack (Collins, 2005), have been translated into several languages, and her work has appeared in many magazines. Donna is also a public speaker and have given keynote presentations at several national and international business conferences in the U.S., Canada, South America, and Europe.

========= "If you want things really badly, you figure out ways to get them." - Donna Fenn

Key Beans:

• Progress lives outside your comfort zone.
• Do what makes you glow. 
• See each opportunity as an adventure.  

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