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How to Start a Bed and Breakfast

Up and Running

To provide an inside perspective on what it takes to run and maintain a successful B&B, I interviewed Kathleen Karamanos, owner and operator of Fundy Heights Bed and Breakfast in Saint John, New Brunswick, on Canada’s scenic East Coast. Without the green light from the zoning commission, you will not be able to move forward.

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How to Expand Your Cannabis Business Across State Lines

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Despite regulatory complications and federal illegality, becoming a multi-state operator, or MSO, is still one of the most valuable things you can do for your company in the cannabis industry. Identify industry operators that do things well and reach out. Roll your sleeves up and find other good people who are actual operators. .

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The Intellectual Social Network

Start Up Blog

Their shipping costs will eat up any money they save. To make you feel richer, we’ll make them green. iOS – a brand new operating system that doesn’t run a single one of the millions of applications that have been developed for Mac OS, Windows, or Linux. Virgin Atlantic – airlines are cool.

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Out of the Crisis #7, Brian Chesky Part 1: running Airbnb in crisis mode, being multi-stakeholder, and re-founding the company

Startup Lessons Learned

One by one the markets in which you operate shut down. That meant of course initially raising money and cutting costs. We have to manage our stakeholders, raise money, diversify our business, and cut costs." At the time it was called the green movement. You can't really operate. The second was preserve cash.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

This is the first post in what’s going to be a series of blogs on how to go from nothing – no connections, no team, no money and no knowledge of how the startup industry really works – to operating a growing business. I’m taking a 52 week course in how to start up, run, operate, and achieve self employment.

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Out of the Crisis #9, the founders of Frontline Foods on the moral imperative to support frontline workers at scale

Startup Lessons Learned

You can see a list of every city where they operate and make directed donations on their site.)Thanks You can't go to Spirit Rock or Green College. And we at the time made it $1,000 because that was around the cost of serving one of those units. Have you found ways to be in a community of practice, in spite of those obstacles?