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Young chef inspires with sausage and biscuit stand [Video]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A young chef in Tennessee is showing others that you can accomplish anything when you believe.

Starting a business can be challenging for anyone. Entrepreneurs must factor in things such as costs for supplies and the time and effort needed to reach their goals.

But it can be even more challenging for a 7-year-old like Harrison, who is making a big name for himself in one East Memphis neighborhood.

“My name’s Harrison, and I’m selling sausage and biscuits,” Harrison said.

His aunt, Tiffany Kiddy, shared these adorable images on social media of her nephew baking sausage and biscuits in her kitchen.

He then sells them for $1 from his stand outside her home to people in the neighborhood.

We decided to pack the news van and drive 90 minutes south to his home in Corinth, MS to sample some of his offerings. Harrison may have been a …

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PCI students launch businesses and give back to community - PortageOnline.com [Video]

Students in the applied commerce program at Portage Collegiate Institute showcased their business ventures last week after a semester of hard work. The event featured student-run companies offering everything from custom apparel and cleaning services to marketing strategies and community-focused food programs. Gavin Taylor, who teaches applied commerce at PCI, says the event gives students a real taste of entrepreneurship. Weve got some students selling lip gloss, bracelets, snacks, social media marketing services, house cleaning, clothing, lots of variety, notes Taylor. Each visitor acts as a judge, receiving ten $1,000 PCI Bucks to invest in their favourite student businesses. Though friendly, the competition is designed to simulate real-world decision-making and customer engagement. googletag.cmd.push(function() { if($(document).width()