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Why I left Wall Street to figure it out.

Austin Startup

I wanted a Ghanaian delicacy that I had grown up on ( I was born in Ghana), and that meant getting up and going to the only African shop in the city. This developed into another question: Even more, since there’s so much that goes on within the community, how can I know in one place, on my phone, what’s going on?—?in

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

It has opened the door to youth sports for kids in my community as well as eliminate the theft that occurs in youth sports that aren’t being monitored. I also realized that as employees, we are not empowered to be completely open, candid and honest with candidates for fear of being sued for saying the wrong thing.

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[Interview] Nellie Mayshak, Founder Of Canaf Consulting Associates

YoungUpstarts

This is critical for the advance of their societies and economies, as well as for becoming productive, contributing members of the world community. I have seen employees becoming more involved as a result of the passions of their business leaders. I think you can nurture passion in others.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

We also have built a team of remote employees located in different places of the world, and thanks to platforms such as Slack or Facebook workplace, we communicate daily and have managed to build a strong company culture. Thanks to Zachary Lezberg, Small Business Expo ! #10- 10- It gives me the ability to defy the odds.