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Slim & Husky’s Uses Their Artisan Pizza as a Means for Social Change and Community Empowerment

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It came into the picture when we started to think about our exit plan in the moving industry. The trio also gives talks in local schools, serving as mentors for kids and sharing about their entrepreneurial journey. They created the S+H brand in 2015, turning an old garage into a test kitchen so that they could perfect their recipes.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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When Harry Hecht, an Orlando, Florida-based mentor with SCORE—originally named the Service Corps of Retired Executives—encounters business owners who are reluctant to outsource, he has them track their time. “I This article was published in February 2015 and has been updated. Bring it on. You have to pick your battles,” DeNike says.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

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I learned how to use Pro Tools, how to record myself and how to EQ [equalize] my vocals a little bit from Simeon Viltz and another mentor who passed away, Brother Mike Hawkins,” he says. But, just like sharing in any other industry, the more people on a song, the smaller everyone’s paychecks are. That’s where his merchandise came in.

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Lots of new speakers added to the Virtual Summit

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In her session Leni will be sharing her thoughts on the changes she has seen in the industry, the traits that high flying Executives Assistants need to have to succeed in the role and she will be answering that age old question – what exactly do Executive’s want in their Assistant? Minute taking is a much sought after skill in organisations.

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How Tribridge is Growing Its Own Talent

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For companies, the improving economy means that they will be competing more and more for top talent, especially in industries such as high tech where employers may use big bonuses or other perks to attract and retain employees. Further, mobile application downloads are estimated to reach 98 billion by the end of 2015.

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Tim Leberecht of The House of Beautiful Business | Making Business More Human

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Tim is the author of the book The Business Romantic (HarperCollins, 2015), which has been translated into nine languages to date. My my friend and mentor Priya Parker, who wrote this wonderful book, The Art of Gathering, always says if everybody is. And that’s a trend that we see across industries, especially service industries.

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Product/Program Promotion: Problems & Profits - Launching Lessons Learned Interview Dr. Venus Opal Reese Live Event Launch

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  Occasionally, I'll interview industry experts and ask them about their product or program launches.  She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist.  All of my mentors had been white. I did the research and found that by 2015 Black Americans will have over a 1.1

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