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5 Reasons Business Owners Are Hiring Online Grads

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by Charlotte Benedict. After nearly a decade working in public relations, Charlotte Benedict enrolled in an online university to earn her MBA with a concentration in marketing. Advice For The Young At Heart college graduates hiring job search online universities'

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC. I combined my journalism and public relations expertise to create a business that helps others effectively leverage LinkedIn for results. I learned everything I could about finding, vetting, hiring, monitoring, and mentoring virtual assistants.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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Soon, we were getting referrals in states (outside of Phoenix, where I was at the time) and instead of telling those clients no (because I realized if I said no, they would find someone else) I flew to the different areas, reached out to my network and would hire and train sitters in those cities. Thanks to Katie Fang, SchooLinks !