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72 American Business Owners on What Motivated Them To Become Entrepreneurs

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Then the facial hair craze hit in late 2012, and it just blew up from there. In 2012 I was diagnosed with lung cancer, and after surgery, chemo and radiation my doctor told me that I needed to do something that my brain was unfamiliar with. Edie Ramstad, Owner, Weave Got Maille. So he made his own – Woodsman Mustache Wax.

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234 American Business Owners on Starting, Scaling and Staying Inspired

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Then the facial hair craze hit in late 2012, and it just blew up from there. In 2012 I was diagnosed with lung cancer, and after surgery, chemo and radiation my doctor told me that I needed to do something that my brain was unfamiliar with. – Edie Ramstad, Owner, Weave Got Maille. And realize you cannot do it all yourself.