Essay On Martha Stewart

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THE CAREER START : LIFE STYLE GURU
1968, Maratha Stewart had her first child a daughter with her husband and named her Alexis. For the boutique firm of Monness , Williams and Sidel , Maratha Stewart worked as a stock broker , until 1972 Maratha Stewart in Wall Street and then she moved along with her family to Connecticut.
Inspired after reading Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking and training herself according to the book , Martha decided to get it all together and concentrate her zest on gourmet cooking , and also having their 19th century farmhouse re-established which they had brought. Martha Stewart was unoccupied with any other duties. In the late 1970’s she started a catering business which grew popular within no time for her great gourmet cooking and her innovative presentations. Initially she
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Although her career did not give up and in 1991 Maratha Stewart Inc. became Omnimedia Inc. and her magazine Maratha Stewart Living released followed by another magazine , a cable television show , newspaper column , how – to do books in series , a radio show , internet site and annul retail sales for $ 763 million. Maratha Stewart’s share is worth $ 1.2 billion which gives her the supreme authority over her company.
Model , stock broker , caterer , booker writer , television show host , actor all these destinations were a long journey since Martha Stewart’s childhood. She faced her both failure and success , made her own share of mistakes in the career life. Maratha Stewart’s international brands include books , magazines and television shows which are a hit and consumed by users globally. Her success today can be noted for her being keen learner and never taking a break from learning anything new , seeking inspiration , being focused on what you really want to achieve and never stop and walking

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