My name is mike, im in Product Development at comcast. Were working to make things simple, easy and awesome. Good morning. Coming up on msnbcs your business. The owner of a toy store becomes a City Councilman. A brooklynbased author fights against amazon by opening a neighborhood bookstore. That plus instore techniques that attract customers during the holiday season. When it comes to growing your companies, we have your backs. Thats all coming up next on your business. Announcer msnbc your
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comes from dawn kelly, who owns the nourish spot in jamaica, new york. she s into healthy eating and her company sells all kinds of juices and smoothies and has a make your own salad bar. thank you so, so much for sending that in, dawn. we love seeing your picture. and best of luck with your business. thank you so much for joining us today. here s something i ve been thinking about. if you get a chance to listen to the podcast, ben chestnut talks to me about a time when his business was very stressful and he was bringing that stress home without even realizing it. i hear this from a lot of ceos and their partners at home. so what we all need to remember is that work is hard. sometimes it s really fun, and sometimes it is really complicated. but we have to think about what we re bringing home with us and talk to people about it. talk to your family about it. talk to the people in your business about it. talk to friends. we all go through this at some time. ben chestnut is very honest ab