Wake-Up Call: Local Entrepreneurs

Have you ever wondered how to start your own business? The first edition of the Wake-Up Call in 2008 examines the stories of three local business owners who took the plunge.

Dan Epstein of Eppie’s on the Downtown Mall, Stefanie Marshall of M3 Marshall Contracting and Masonry, and Kirt Gray of Maggie Moo’s discuss some of the hurdles they had to overcome — location, staffing, parking, and regulations set out by the city and county.They also give advice on how you can go about following your passion and starting a business of your own.