The sentence is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to describe a person's professional occupation. For example: "Tom is a self-made man; he runs his own business and has achieved remarkable success.".
In whatever spare time he has, he runs his own business as a low-voltage contractor specializing in voice and data wiring and sound systems installation and programming.
Vaughn, however (as in "The Dilemma" and its prime predecessor, the superior "The Break-Up," which both offer Sirk-style melodrama for post-adolescents), makes a living with his mouth: he is in quasi-liberal quasi-performance-centered jobs, he runs his own business, and, as a result, he is always on, his work comes home with him, and his private life goes to work with him.
"My father is an artist and he runs his own business - he wanted me to do the same".
He runs his own business, taking care of what he dubs "live nuisance-animals".
He ran his own business, with his wife working as the secretary, Ms. Alexander said, and was "struggling" to support three children, between the ages of 10 and 15, on the income from a start-up law firm.
For Mr. Nievert, who lives in Maplewood, gardening has also been a lifelong dream, one that was deferred in the five decades that he ran his own business selling paper products and cleaning supplies.
He ran his own business — Lode Technologies, based in Beijing, but with an office in Vancouver.
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