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The Audacious Plan to Make Electricity as Easy as WiFi

Both Sides of the Table

Here is where having Marc Berte and a team out of MIT who have designed systems like this for years gave one confidence we could do something others couldn’t copy and at price points that could make us market leaders over night. I seldom hire patent attorneys during due diligence but this was too important. Were they ambitious?

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The Accomplishments of Entrepreneur, Justin Halladay

The Startup Magazine

Throughout it all, Halladay has demonstrated his commitment to overcoming obstacles, living a life by design and staying true to his faith. There are professional life coaches for hire, too, but those are more for general goals. To find a mentor in your field, seek out people on LinkedIn.

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20 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industry With The Most Optimist Future

Hearpreneur

You can run a SaaS business from pretty much anywhere in the world and you can hire remotely, which is a benefit that many other industries don’t have. Mental health apps don’t have broad penetration or use yet (at least according to one study, but mental health is more than just apps that are specifically designed with it in mind.

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Companies also use social networking sites in the hiring process, and increasingly, to do innovative advertising (such as the recent Jack in the Box campaign). In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. He has 20 years’ experience as CTO.

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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

An excellent example of a social enterprise is The Empowerment Plan —an organization that hires people currently living in homeless shelters to create a combination winter coat, sleeping bag, and over-the-shoulder bag, which is then distributed to the homeless of Detroit free of charge. What does a social enterprise look like?

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How to Start a Successful Dental Practice

Up and Running

Dr. Len Tau, owner of the Pennsylvania Center for Dental Excellence, and Dr. Frank DiCicco, owner of Manhattan-based Central Park South Dentistry, were willing to share some of the lessons they’ve learned along the way. LivePlan: Our business planning software that’s designed to help you write a killer business plan.

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Unlocking the Power of Data: Transforming Metrics into Actionable Insights

Duct Tape Marketing

Connect with John Jantsch on LinkedIn This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by the DeskTeam360 Desk team 360 is the #1, flat-rate, digital marketing integration team, that helps small businesses and marketing agencies with graphic, web design, and on-page marketing services.

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