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Alice Combs goes in depth with the inspiration behind her groundbreaking book “The Lady with Balls”. Her story is phenomenal and she drops some wisdom on a new generation.Web: https://ladywithballs.comAbout the author: From 1972 to 1974, Alice Combs, a California native, attended Cal State Hayward, where she earned a place on the Dean’s List. After a painful divorce, Alice took a variety of unrewarding jobs. Determined, however, to build financial security for herself and her two daughters, she chose to heed the advice of a business-savvy mentor: “Ask your prospective customers what they need and can’t get for themselves—and then get it for them.”Alice discovered that her prospects were in need of a specialized type of wire, the kind that supermarkets and other businesses use to bind recyclable cardboard boxes into bales. The resourceful and determined Alice sought out sources of baler wire that she could buy and then resell at a small profit. Initially ignorant of the recycling business, she made all the p