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Pioneers, trailblazers and innovators
Each story is unique, and each pathway toward success is unique for each 40 Under 40 honoree.
'The harder you work, the luckier you’ll get'
Cal Russell is one more link in a family of entrepreneurs behind tractor companies spanning five cities in the region. Beginning in Spokane with Adams Tractor in 1929, Coeur d’Alene Tractor was added to the family business in 1948 and Twenty-eight years later, with Russell’s help, the family opened Boundary Tractor in Bonners Ferry.
Growing the next generation of business leaders
How young people are getting into entrepreneurship
Some people want to make sure they have an outlet to get a job as they move into adulthood, but not everyone just wants to get a job. Many young people growing into adulthood want to be creators and bring opportunities and ideas to the world around them.
Nonprofits not all business
But they still face financial challenges
The Press recently asked some nonprofits to share their thoughts on the keys to success and what it takes today to persevere
Shared spaces lower costs, boost success
Shared workspaces aren't a new concept, but they are gaining in popularity as entrepreneurs seek a spot to call their own without making a commitment to a full brick-and-mortar spot.
Business comings and goings
With possibly the most interesting website in North Idaho, The Snake Pit will reopen in April with new owners and plans. Built In 1880 at 1480 Coeur d'Alene River Road, now in the Kingston area, new owners Viljo and Autumn Basso plan to retain the charm to the place that has received many names and occupants over its 144 years. The restaurant will have indoor and patio and picnic seating with a gazebo.
Walking the work-life tightrope
What is work-life balance, and how do people find it? For many people, time is the one resource that there just isn't enough of, and when you factor in work, family, sleep, and hobbies, 24-hour days seem almost criminal.
Young entrepreneur has a passion for business
Entrepreneur Tyler Lucas, 20, discovered his passion for business in middle school when selling paracord bracelets with his friend Brady Hinthorn.
40 Under 40: Julie Amador
For 12 years, Julie Amador has worked as a professor of mathematics education at the University of Idaho.
40 Under 40: Justin Arts
Justin Arts believes that when business is operated correctly and with intention, it’s merely a conduit to help build relationships.
40 Under 40: Daniel Bentley
Daniel Bentley has always known what he wants to do with his life: to be a family man and to help others.
40 Under 40: Aaron Borg
After a decade working in HR, Aaron Borg decided to combine his recruiting experience and his passion for content creation into his own business: Maverick Cameraworks, previously known as SevenNine Media.
40 Under 40: Katie Daniel
With nearly a decade of experience, Katie Daniel is Smith + Malek’s litigation practice lead, specializing in contract and business litigation.
40 Under 40: Dalton Erickson
When Dalton Erickson got into the restaurant world 13 years ago, he only wanted to have a flexible schedule and pay his way through college. Little did he know it would become his career.
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