HOW I MADE MY MILLIONS

In ten concise entrepreneurship case studies, CNBC profiles successful companies and product lines that began with nothing but a great idea. Among the innovators featured are Lonnie Johnson, inventor of the Super Soaker water gun; Jim McCann, founder of 1-800-FLOWERS; Brian Scudamore, founder of 1-800-GOTJUNK; Roxanne Quimby, the struggling artist who co-created the Burt's Bees product line; Tom Garnier, whose obsession with industrial shredders led to SSI Shredding Systems; David and Shari Gold, the husband-and-wife team at the helm of the 99 Cent Only Stores retail chain; and Todd Greene, inventor of the user-friendly HeadBlade.

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