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Short podcast with founder Flora Pringle discussing overcoming challenges, including a major factory fire! 

Pringle moved to the U.S. from England, then launched healthy sweets purveyor Cracked Candy. Growing it has given her satisfaction in knowing she's a job creator and contributor to the American project. View full article here

We have a serious problem with sugar in the US. It is responsible for so many health problems yet candy is in 97% of American households. By 2020 it is estimated that 1 in 3 of us will be diabetic. Flora Pringle's mission with Cracked Candy is to help people be happy and healthy.

NYWIB Breakfast Series in association with SCORE presents: What You Say Matters; Perfect Your Pitch and Stand Out Hear how four successful businesswomen developed powerful selling messages that differentiate and connect.   Whether your customers are face-to-face, indirect, or online, join us and learn how to: Define your customers and the value of your products and services Highlight your competitive points of difference and advantage Make your offerings and benefits relevant to what your customer really wants/needs  Edit your message so it is focused, persuasive, and memorable http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07edzmtbwddf4ca9b3&llr=7bofavbab

Being a parent and successful entrepreneur sounds great. What's the truth behind the social media pics though? Flora tells all in this very honest podcast.