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Rusty Tweed Explores How Sustainability is Impacting the Construction Industry

The Startup Magazine

To this end, a number of commercial green buildings have been designed with features that promote workplace productivity and ambiance. With advances in technology, green buildings can also be built at fairly competitive prices. The cumulative cost impact often adds to lower building operation and corresponding maintenance cost.

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10 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Economic Outlook of Their Industry

Hearpreneur

I think we'll also see a lot of new products and services emerge which would open up even more new opportunities for business expansion or diversification of existing operations. While people will always look to tighten their purse strings when they feel the economy is hurting them (perceived or real hurt), people will always need community.

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Founder Interview: Peter Agarwal Innovates with Green Lighting Solutions

The Startup Magazine

Peter leveraged his passion for quality and energy conservation into a growing green energy lighting company. LED Phantom has become a leader in customer service and product distribution of highly efficient green energy lighting products. Peter: LED being a green product and it’s the third biggest need behind food and shelter.

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What is Growth Financing (and How Much Can You Expect to Receive?)

The Startup Magazine

Every organization should be aiming to achieve growth, and this is a particularly important concern for startups that want to scale their operations consistently. This is where growth financing options come into play. So what is it exactly, and to what extent can you finance the growth of your startup using it? The advantages.

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New Year, New Finances – How To Keep Your Small Business Finances In Control

YoungUpstarts

By Ken LaRoe, Chairman and CEO of First GREEN Bank. Instead of letting your businesses’ finances cloud your day-to-day, make the steps to take control this year: revisit, rethink and refuel. Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) are great allies for small businesses, providing intimate knowledge of financials and business operations.

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Victoria Gerrard La Crosse WI Explores How Eco-Startups are Cultivating a Greener Future with Organic Agriculture, Recycling Tech, and Outdoor Ventures

The Startup Magazine

It’s a blueprint for eco-startups operating in harmony with nature rather than at its expense. Seeding Change Beyond Borders The influence of eco-startups extends far beyond their local communities. These green innovators are seeding change across borders in today’s global village, inspiring similar initiatives worldwide.

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The Sad Truth About Small Business Decision Making…

Up and Running

I love how so many startups and most small businesses are communities that work like small groups without a lot of hierarchy and structure. And in a lot of these businesses, with a community atmosphere, decisions are made by the whole group. The bookkeeper is unhappy that the package is red when she wanted it green.