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30 Entrepreneurs Explain How They are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

Hearpreneur

Since my business is a part of the lawn care industry, the way in which we operate can have a massive environmental impact. We are currently focusing on sustainable operational practices to reduce the waste produced by the company. 19- Donating books to classrooms. I can contribute more books if I sell more books.

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Entrepreneur Builds on Technology Platform to Power the Barbershop Industry

Hearpreneur

In just 18 months his platform has grown to more than 70,000 users and booked more than 300,000 appointments. I got a job as a software developer at Wells Fargo, and a few months later moved to Charlotte, NC. Our mobile app lets clients book appointments with their baber 24/7 at their own convenience. How do you help clients?

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28 Entrepreneurs Share Their Tips and Tricks of Staying Motivated

Hearpreneur

I was doing my own admin, sales and marketing while doing operations (delivering what I was selling). Thanks to Jane Tower, Tower Books ! #11- 15- Remind myself of how venture capitalist operate. By reading an inspiring book or listening to a good podcast, a shift takes place in my subconscious. 11- My mom.

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15 Entrepreneurs Share How They Continue to Learn and Sharpen The Saw

Hearpreneur

2- With the help of books and podcasts Photo Credit: Charlotte Hall To keep my mind sharp, I dive into thought-provoking books, podcasts, and engaging conversations that challenge my perspective. Thanks to Charlotte Hall, Hallway People ! #3- Thanks to Con Sotidis, Social Selling Warrior ! #2-

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I had already been freelance writing for several years and decided to turn it into a business, creating content, ghostwriting, and teaching businesses to use storytelling and Cause Marketing through keynotes, trainings, and my books. I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC. Frustrating, right?

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MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN

Austin Startup

4 LAUNCH EVENT FOR NEW BOOK ‘SELL MORE FASTER’ (AUSTIN, TEXAS ? —?Aug. Austin-based author, tech investor and Managing Director of Techstars Austin Amos Schwartzfarb reveals details for the launch event for his new book “Sell More Faster: The Ultimate Sales Playbook for Start-Ups,” published by Wiley.

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America’s founding entrepreneurs: revolution at work

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As a brand unto himself, he not only acted as a spokesman, endorsing numerous other brands, but is also the owner of the NBA Charlotte Bobcats, which he bought for around $175 million in 2010. She is a best-selling author, whose book was number 5 on the NY Times Best Seller list and was named to Forbes 2010 Top Celebrity 100 List.