For the past eighteen years Bob Mandell has battled to recover from a massive stroke that left him living in a nursing home at 53. Incontinent, paralyzed on his dominant side and in a wheel chair, at one point he was unable to speak, think, write, or do much of anything else. Listen to how Bob conquered his disability and how he created an organization to communicate his positive message of encouragement and hope for all affected by stroke.

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Stroke Recovery Foundation, Inc.

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Dorothy Browning, Program Manager, Community Education, Goodwill Opportunity Center. Dorothy heads the MicroEnterprise Institute. Dorothy has over 10 years of experience in the non-profit sector, working with individuals who wish to start or expand a small business. Her key responsibilities include business development, customer support and training both administrative and content areas related to the First Step FastTrac program and other Kauffman FastTrac programs.

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MicroEnterprise Podcast

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MicroEnterprise Institute – Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida

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