Planning Ahead

Linda Tong Planners

Starting a business while still in college is a challenging feat, but Linda Tong proved it’s possible.

Bringing the Heat

Bringing the Heat

Iowa entrepreneur taking mom’s recipes worldwide Three years ago, after taking a bottle of hot sauce his mom made to a company lunch, Taufeek Shah knew he had something special. “My co-workers said it was the best hot sauce they ever had, and that I should start selling it,” Shah said. “So, I called my mom and […]

Tasting Rural Life

Joel Mahr

For award-winning chef Joel Mahr, there is nothing better than seeing customers savor a bite of one of his dishes. “When you see them close their eyes, give a nod, and smile – you know you’ve got them,” said Mahr. “Whether it’s a memory they are having, or the flavors that are exciting to them, it’s […]