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From Behind Bars to Business Owners: How 3 Former Inmates Became Entrepreneurs

Success

Supporting his family—and doing so legally—motivated him. Nowack says returned citizens also often have transferable skills. They’ve just gone from hustling on the streets to hustling legally. Now I’m trying to find a job at the supermarket, and they look at me like, ‘Why the hell are you here?’” It was almost by necessity.”

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From Behind Bars to Business Owners: How 3 Former Inmates Became Entrepreneurs

Success

Supporting his family—and doing so legally—motivated him. Nowack says returned citizens also often have transferable skills. They’ve just gone from hustling on the streets to hustling legally. Now I’m trying to find a job at the supermarket, and they look at me like, ‘Why the hell are you here?’” It was almost by necessity.”

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 9: What 2010 tells us about 2011

Loosely Speaking

November Poll Questions— If yours is selected, we’ll treat you to coffee or tea on us whenever you are next in Prescott: In early 2011 we’ll feature a Q & A session based on questions our listeners have asked us. This episode's theme: "Trending Business: What does 2010 tell us about 2011?"

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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It’s important to pay attention to the business matters at hand along with their legal aspects and personalities, he adds. Proof it works: Schaus’s profits grew by 15% from 2011 to 2012 as a result of her partnerships. “People like to quote Don Corleone from The Godfather , when he says, ‘It’s business, not personal,’” Gage says.

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 10: Creating a Business in the Practical Arts

Loosely Speaking

Tips: Have a wonderful holiday and please join us again in February 2011 for the first episode of our 2011 season themed “Keeping it Real!&# Fire away and we’ll answer your questions in our February 2011 episode. The Craft Artists Legal Guide , by Richard Stim. Service Corps of Retired Executives (S.C.O.R.E.).

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 8: Publishing Industry Opportunities

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October Poll Question: In early 2011 we’ll feature a Q & A session based on questions our listeners have asked us. link] (January 27, 2011). Our topic November is “Trending Business: what does 2010 tell us about 2011?&# Karin, just get in touch with Lisa to claim your prize! Coming in November: Jan B.

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3 Steps Toward a Paperless Office

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Those who are used to making many photocopies, placing documents into a folder of legal size, sending a fax through traditional paper or even retaining old catalogues and mail that they cannot seem to just get rid of – all of these people will need to make a change in the way they perceive things.

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