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

Hearpreneur

It’s argued that social entrepreneurship is the new business model due to its ability to help one connect with the world and live a purposeful life while serving others. It also improves the image of business through collaborations and fosters relationships for a better society. 27- Environment-friendly designing.

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Entrepreneur Builds on Technology Platform to Power the Barbershop Industry

Hearpreneur

I got a job as a software developer at Wells Fargo, and a few months later moved to Charlotte, NC. We’ve also built mobile-first experiences on both iOS and Android giving barbers a beautiful and simple design which perform faster and more reliably than our competition. Where do you see your business in the next 3-5 years?

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC. Our business is based on content marketing and digital media, which has allowed for our success to flourish. Thanks to Michelle Faulds, SlyFox Web Design & Marketing ! #27-After Thanks to Matthew Myre, Berri Properties ! #4-

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I know you will see the simplicity in the design of the bag. So I turned the business model upside down. My business model focuses on the importance of people, which I believe is the root of his success. EquiptBaby will help families spend less time packing up and more time on the GO! 9) Cutting out corporations.

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

The Next Web

When they realized this direction wasn’t getting them anywhere, they pivoted, choosing to focus on designing databases geared toward handling large information loads with fast response times and high survivability (Real Time Carrier Grade Telco Database). Xeround was out of their element.” a source close to Xeround told Newsgeek.

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