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Interplay Learning?—?Helping the Skilled Trades Rebuild a Bigger and Better Workforce

Austin Startup

More than 4,000 companies worldwide applied for the awards, which are designed to honor those committed to solving some of the world’s biggest challenges, including health and climate crises, social injustice and economic inequality. Here’s Interplay’s story and the impact it has made.

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A Google Docs interview with Richard Simms, co-founder of Tech Talent South

Jeff Hilimire

Right now, we run programs here in Atlanta (where we started the company) as well as in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Asheville, NC. On October 20th, we will be launching our fifth 8-week Code Immersion Program for adults here in the Atlanta area as well as a new Intro to Website Design & Creation Class. We already have!

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

Hearpreneur

My company is designed to inform the public and help them make smart, financially acceptable decisions without being taken care of. Being an entrepreneur comes with a certain sense of privilege, so supporting local organizations in Charlotte, NC has always been a priority. 27- Environment-friendly designing.

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How to Get the Boss to Buy Into Your IT Solutions

YoungUpstarts

As an example, we recall an engineer who was asked to design a new blade solution for the data center of a big hotel chain. He researched all the options and recommended a solution that decreased operational costs, used less power, allowed remote management and took up less space than our preferred vendor could offer.

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What is Brand Identity and How To Create a Great One: A Complete Guide for Marketers and Businesses (2019)

crowdSPRING Blog

Chapter 4: Brand Identity Design: the Building Blocks of Your Brand Identity. Chapter 5: Designing Your Brand Identity. Put another way: a designer’s job isn’t to design a brand. Designers design the brand identity (explained in Chapter 5 ). Chapter 2: Creating Your Brand Strategy. style guide.

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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. But for some, the benefits are better than the cost. Response to this low cost alternative to traditional housing has been nothing short of stellar. Thanks to Michelle Faulds, SlyFox Web Design & Marketing ! #27-After That is not a joke.

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15 Entrepreneurs Share What Makes Their Business Unique

Hearpreneur

There are a lot of agencies who have this kind of specialization when it comes to web design and development, but no others (or very few) are approaching video marketing from our viewpoint. My interior design business is different from others in my industry because I took money out of the equation. 5 – Answering the Phone.