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28 Entrepreneurs Share Their Tips and Tricks of Staying Motivated

Hearpreneur

When I started my company in 2005, I spent too many years working so much both IN and ON the business that I burned out. So when it comes to maintaining these in business, I tend to focus on my mindset, developing successful habits and remaining accountable. Photo Credit: Charlotte Maumus. Thanks to Charlotte Maumus, Memwris !

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I began organizing in-person professional development events for this community, and then clients began asking me for help finding the right consultant for a project. I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC. So, Umbrex evolved out of a community that I started to meet a need that I felt myself.

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U.S. Venture Capital Has Its Biggest Quarter Since Dot-Com Days

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Trending – Baird: RIM Is Bleeding Developers. Robert Half Technology - Charlotte, NC. © 2005-2012 Dow Jones & Company Inc. AllThingsD. Enterprise. Conferences. View by Writer. Follow on Twitter » Subscribe on Facebook » Like on Facebook » Get the Daily Newsletter ». Liz Gannes. ethics statement bio e-mail RSS.

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How to pivot away $34m: Israel’s Xeround shuts it doors with a lesson

The Next Web

Xeround was founded in 2005 by Sharon Barkai – founder of Sheer networks, which was eventually sold to Cisco , and Dr. Gilad Zlotkin – founder of Class Data, also sold to Cisco. Originally, the company started out developing SS7 Gateway type communications components. What happens when you over-pivot.

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