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

Austin Startup

Latinitas Austin and El Paso chapters together at last for our strategic planning session with IBM. In 2012, IBM graciously provided a $6,500 super server to connect our two program bases in Austin and El Paso. Coffee and pink cake helped with the process.

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How to Write a Business Plan for a Fix-n-Flip Real Estate Company

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Consider this example: Pleasant Acres Real Estate, LLC (PARE) is a startup company located in El Paso, Texas. The problem: El Paso is a hot real estate market with lots of young people and families seeking homes on the cheap. For example, PARE fixes and flips homes in the El Paso real estate market.

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Smells Like Money: The Business of Waste Management

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The second largest group, Industrial Waste (referring to the materials that result from the production of goods and services), contributes around 45 percent of the country’s non-hazardous waste, pushing the $52-billion industry total to nearly half a billion tons of waste each year. .” Their cargo? the Extra Terrestrial.”

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

As the most productive tool in the modern business economy, software will only continue to grow in significance and potential in the years ahead. Texas has 96 Hispanic Serving Institutions across the state, including UT El Paso, UTSA, UT Arlington, UT RGV, Texas State, Texas Tech, University of North Texas, and University of Houston.

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