Starting out with their own Tavern and innovating the Tavern-Style Pizza as complimentary appetizers continued to evolve and expand by taking their homeland recipe for pizza to a new level in America. Many of America's multi-generation family businesses had no idea when first starting their family business exactly where and how far they would go. Bravo for achieving your American Dream and thank you for sharing your history! ⁠www.generationsmadeinamerica.com/family-business-histories⁠⁠⁠

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'Times they are a-changin'...not only a song by Bob Dylan from the 1960s but also a phrase that captures the amazing accomplishments of America's multi-generation family businesses, many immigrants, when looking at how they started, many over 100 years ago, and where they are today. If they can do it...other just might be able to, too! How they started is not so mysterious as you might believe. Their histories say it all!

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When the GENERATIONS MADE IN AMERICA platform was established the goal was to bring into the spotlight a part of America's history that so many in our country are not aware of due to no fault of their own. Their histories can serve as a great tool to help shed light on how success in family businesses was reached and how they achieved their own American Dream.

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Incredible success may have some people thinking 'oh, they were lucky'....or 'oh, they must of had help' but ironically, most of these American multi-generation family businesses learned from hard work, risk taking, never giving up, and every so often a little from the school of hard knocks. Key is that they had a vision and the determination to see it through to making it a reality. Lessons in learning from successes and failures were important. Enjoy today's episode and you might like a few of the attached articles that show you how much they went through to achieve their American Dream! ⁠www.generationsmadeinamerica.com/family-business-histories⁠⁠⁠

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https://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/entries/mckee-foods-corporation/

https://arklasdahistory.org/oather-dorris-mckee/

In business, 'location, location, location' is powerful to success. When a farm industry was over 750 miles from the feed source starting a farm by the feed location was all it took to change an industry and become the number one producer in America! Yes, opportunities are all around us! ⁠www.generationsmadeinamerica.com/family-business-histories⁠⁠⁠

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http://www.farmworldonline.com/news/NewsArticle.asp?newsid=33178

https://ediblemichiana.ediblecommunities.com/eat/duckmobile-maple-leaf-farms

https://indianaeconomicdigest.net/Content/Default/Major-Indiana-News/Article/Two-Indiana-farms-lead-North-America-in-duck-production-providing-60-of-the-nation-s-entire-duck-supply/-3/5308/113760

Key is to never give up and always be aware and curious. The lessons shared through their family's history just might be the solution to overcoming your business's challenge one day. If so, always remember to pay it back by 'paying it forward'!

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https://www.encyclopedia.com/books/politics-and-business-magazines/rc-bigelow-inc

https://www.forbes.com/sites/chloesorvino/2019/11/06/bigelow-tea-has-steadfastly-stayed-upscale-in-a-down-market-world-all-it-took-was-bagging-the-family-drama/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigelow_Tea_Company#:~:text=Still%20a%20100%25%20family%2Downed,of%20approximately%20US%24188.9%20million.

As you learn about their history you become aware to some degree of how brilliant the business decisions made from start to present day led to their incredible success, longevity, and achieving their American Dream.

Their values were embedded in the business from the very beginning. ⁠www.generationsmadeinamerica.com/family-business-histories⁠⁠⁠

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