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Take something you love—music, communication, law, bananas—and turn it into a business. That's what Leaders in business are doing: they're taking what excites them and making a livelihood out of it.

17 LEADERS WITHIN BUSINESS

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  Alana Ward Robinson

  Owner
  Robinson Group Consulting
  Other interests: Numbers, Technology
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  Billy King

  Former President/General Manager
  Philadelphia 76ers Basketball
  Other interests: Sports
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  Bryan Simpson

  Media Relations Director
  New Belgium Brewery
  Other interests: Food
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  Henry Juszkiewicz

  CEO
  Gibson Guitar Corp.
  Other interests: Music
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  Howard Schultz

  Chairman
  Starbucks
  Other interests: Food
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  Jennifer Orgolini

  Sustainability Director
  New Belgium Brewery
  Other interests: Food
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  Jerry Colangelo

  CEO
  Arizona Diamondbacks and Phoenix Suns
  Other interests: Sports
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  L Scott Webster

  CEO
  The Fruit Company
  Other interests: Food
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  Laurie Coots

  Chief Marketing Officer
  TBWA/Chiat/Day
  
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  Mary Bell

  VP of Logistics
  Caterpillar
  
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  Max Siegel

  President of Global Operations
  Dale Earnhardt Racing Inc.
  Other interests: Sports
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  Rick Allen

  CEO
  National Geographic Ventures
  Other interests: Television
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  Ross Klein

  President
  W Hotels
  Other interests: Travel
• 
  Scott MacEachern

  General Manager
  Nike Livestrong
  Other interests: Sports
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  Terry Stewart

  CEO
  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  Other interests: Music
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  Todd Sotkiewicz

  President
  Lonely Planet Americas
  Other interests: Travel
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  Wade Martin

  General Manager
  Dew Tour
  Other interests: Action Sports