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3 Companies That Give Back to the Community Year-Round

Success

You have to be the kind of person that reacts to that information in a certain way… Pretty much our first reaction was, ‘Why?’ The duo started asking questions and volunteering and eventually founded their business in 2013. It uses a one-for-one model: One pair of socks is donated for each one purchased. “It

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

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I was aging out of foster care—it was 2013, and I was pretty desperate to find a job,” she explains. When the Facebook members were offering her suggestions, Milchtein was simultaneously helping a friend purchase a used car on Craigslist. One student wrote in a review, “Chaya is informative, engaging and funny.

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Cashing in Without a Cash Register

Success

Consumers are more informed and marketed to than ever. I certainly was when my team and I discovered many of our customers wanted to pay for my speaking services via credit card , which was easier for them than issuing a purchase order. This article was published in February 2013 and has been updated. You may be surprised.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

Success

Formula information and testing data are transparent and accessible, and its scientific board includes researchers from the National Institutes of Health’s Human Microbiome Project. The company passes along information about programs and resources, eliminating barriers to the knowledge vacation rental owners need.

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Insight confirms partnership with Material Matters for sustainable design event

Workplace Insight

More information can be found here. Workplace Insight is the UK’s most widely read publication dedicated to the design and management of workplaces, offering a definitive source of daily ideas, comment, news and information. We are offering participating firms two ways of taking part in this year’s event.

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Power in Information: A New “Zillow-Like” Service for Small Businesses (Interview)

Small Business CEO

Doug joined Purch in 2013 and, as President and COO, he is responsible for the company’s two core business units, strategic planning, corporate development activities, and Purch’s business metrics and operational framework.

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The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2013 may be a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn''t considered. This is the first fountain pen I''ve ever purchased, and I love it. This is another gift idea that makes a return appearance in 2013, but this year there''s a new model being offered. SodaStream.

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