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5 Big Problems Faced By Small-To-Medium US Manufacturers

YoungUpstarts

The management team decided to ask the AJ Weller Corporation, a 25-year old company from Shreveport, Louisiana, for help because it had a developed a sterling reputation for solving apparently intractable wear problems. A small customer base. Consequently, they are often dependent on each customer to ensure a steady revenue stream.

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IBM: Where Corporate Responsibility is Not a Trend, but a Lifestyle

Austin Startup

We thank IBM Customer Architect and Master Inventor Janani Janakiraman, Software Engineer Karen Siles (now a Latinitas board member!), and others they brought to help. As you can see, IBM has been no stranger to Latinitas, and their recent provision of strategic planning support is a real culmination of all these parts.

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22 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2020

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Steve Keighery, Home Buyer Louisiana ! #3- Transforming our clinic to render safe care and the confidence to instill in our customers that they are in a safe place can be a stressful situation. We did everything in our power to provide support and funnel customers to local RV parks and campsites that were struggling.

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Use Your Tax Refund To Grow Your Small Business

YoungUpstarts

Popular mobile technologies in 2015 include point-of-sale (POS) software, mobile credit card processing, and customized small business apps. A cyberattack, computer virus, or internal security breach would turn your small business upside down and result in decreased productivity, lost revenues and frustrated customers.

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Strangling Innovation: Tesla versus “Rent Seekers”

Steve Blank

The banks lobbied regulators in Louisiana , New York , California, and Idaho and soon they were issuing injunctions forcing PayPal to delay their IPO. When companies are protected from competition, they have little incentive to cut costs or to pay attention to changing customer needs. i.e. revenue/profit sharing, two-tier hiring, etc.

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4 Mistakes That Will Tank Your Etsy Store

Up and Running

Anna White, a Louisiana school counselor, has a creative streak. Here’s a look at four problems White had when she started her business and the solutions that finally brought in some revenue. ” Even potential customers were telling her that certain pictures were too dark. . Using subpar photos.

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Strangling Innovation: Tesla versus “Rent Seekers”

Steve Blank

The banks lobbied regulators in Louisiana , New York , California, and Idaho and soon they were issuing injunctions forcing PayPal to delay their IPO. When companies are protected from competition, they have little incentive to cut costs or to pay attention to changing customer needs. i.e. revenue/profit sharing, two-tier hiring, etc.