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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: CorpsAfrica

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They are currently working in Morocco and Malawi, but hope to expand to all 54 African nations. The first staff person is the biggest hurdle, we’d need enough money in the bank to ensure their employment for at least six months, and we need to hire someone good. Interested in having your small business featured?

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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We put together a solid business plan, worked through our competitive advantages, hired the vendors we needed. To make that happen, we started offering a free mini-course on passive income from rentals, and started instituting one-on-one phone calls to follow up with every single customer. So, that’s it!

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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2) Help Others & Improve Upon Customer Service. I started my business namely to help others and to improve upon the aloof customer service being presented in the IT industry. I heard horror stories about how their technicians had chips on their shoulders, belittling customers with their elitist attitudes.