Mettise Posse member Sarah Bytyqi doesn’t see the same barriers that some of us do. When she has a good idea, she makes it happen. From starting Verbode, a concierge residential and commercial real estate company, five years ago to building a flour mill in her husband’s native-Kosovo, Sarah doesn’t just sit around thinking about […]
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It’s rare to find family businesses successfully passed down to the second generation, however 3rd generation owner Bob Ford is now working on passing down the family company to the 4th generation of Fords. Bob’s grandfather founded Shawnee Milling Company in 1906. As a teenager, Bob spent his summers working in the mill – learning […]
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Debbie Anglin launched Anglin PR in 1999 with the goal of offering clients powerful and effective ways to communicate with target audiences. “Businesses struggle to know who their audience is and how to reach them,” Debbie said. She loves to find out what challenges a business is facing. The Anglin team applies extensive knowledge and […]
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While visiting Belfast, Ireland, Andrew Gipson and his friends discovered and played an intriguing one room escape game. After his return to the states, Andrew could not stop thinking about his experience with the game. He developed a few business plans and one was for The Escape. The Escape OKC opened in June of 2014 […]
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Norris Graves started WasteSolutionsLLC as a waste consulting business in 2002. He helped businesses figure out where to cut out excess efficiently and economically. “Anything that doesn’t add value is trash,” he said. Within 5 years, more people were leaving the waste consulting business than entering. So, Norris decided to expand his business into services […]
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In 2008, Bethanie Britton saw buying Country Leisure Manufacturing as not only a fun opportunity but also a way to bring families together in the digital age. Country Leisure Manufacturing opened in 1986 and sold hot tubs, above-ground pools and maintenance services. Under Bethanie’s leadership, Country Leisure Manufacturing has expanded to include in-ground pools, splash […]
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After working for many years in the home building industry, Shelly Reynolds decided to build her own business, Integrity Fine Homes. Integrity Fine Homes is an Oklahoma City-based home builder that focuses on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. From acreages to developments, Shelly has expanded her business to include upscale, quality custom homes but […]
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While working at a vet clinic, April Campbell felt terrible for dogs kept cooped up in kennels with just a walk or two per day. She thought about it and felt there had to be a better way to love and care for boarded dogs. After dreaming and planning, she happened across a building that […]
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