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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

Both Sides of the Table

“Staple green cards to the diplomas of foreign students who graduate from any U.S. TWTFelipe and I ended up speaking for nearly 30 minutes and we talked mostly about why his company was based in Canada and not the US. He spent a bunch of this time in Canada. So he decided to start his company in Canada.

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5 Reasons For Making An Investment Club Your Next Side Hustle

YoungUpstarts

Whether you have a friend who is an expert on technology trends, green energy or minerals, an investment club can help a portfolio cover its bases in investments. Thomas is a CFA Charterholder, has been registered under the securities legislation in the US, Canada and UK. Low $$ Barrier to Entry.

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28 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Entrepreneurs They Consider to be Successful

Hearpreneur

He is a blogger from Canada who also helps people become financially independent, and you could say that’s one of his businesses apart from blogging. Photo Credit: Joseph Greene. Thanks to Joseph Greene, Trinidad Birding ! #11- Photo Credit: James Green. Thanks to James Green, Cardboard Cutouts ! #23-

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[INTERVIEW] Mathieu Chantelois, Toronto Non-Profit Executive, Vice President, Boys And Girls Clubs Of Canada

YoungUpstarts

Over the past twenty years, Mathieu Chantelois has played an instrumental role in nonprofit marketing campaigns, served as editor for film magazine Famous Quebec during its transition to Le magazine Cineplex, and started the Green Space Festival, a fundraiser for the LGBT community in Canada.

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[Interview] Zack Creed, Oakville Golf Instructor On Entrepreneurship, Career Transitions

YoungUpstarts

After first being elected into the PGA in 2010, Zack Creed is exploring a return to active status in Canada. Little things like raking the bunker behind you, fixing a divot or a ball mark on the green suggests a concern and responsibility for your fellow golfers. In just six months, Zack exceeded over $100,000 in new sales.

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[ADV] What US Immigration Lawyers Do For Their Clients – Most Popular Services

YoungUpstarts

Some other immigration related issues that folks search for help about are obtaining a green card, or the right to work and live in the US permanently. This is what the procedure is called where when you’ve expended enough time having a green card that it’s possible for you to move on and become a US citizen.

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Innovation and Geography

SoCal CTO

LA is a vibrant community with a rich network of angels that fund early stage companies, lots of VCs, easy access to big media, lots of innovation in media, mobile content, games, green, health care, and many, many others. Probably the biggest drawback of Los Angeles is the distance and traffic that makes networking more difficult.