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[Review] Retail Truths

YoungUpstarts

He looks into almost every issue that pertain to retailing such as dealing with vendors and manufacturers, planning store layouts, engineering quality customer service, competiting with the competition, hiring the right staff, and even dealing with bankers, for example.

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When choosing Austin’s next City Manager, find a tech-forward candidate

Austin Startup

It presents a unique opportunity to hire a candidate who represents our community’s values and brings a forward thinking mindset to addressing Austin’s civic challenges. The Board hires the CEO — or City Manager, in this case — who’s in charge of carrying out the day-to-day administrative operations for the entire organization.

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Webinar Recap: Create a Business with Your Art (Q&A with Ann Rea)

Up and Running

Ann: If I said you are mute … If I said you are mute, that would be speaking for myself, would you hire me just based on me sitting here, looking like I am ready for the job without ever, without me ever speaking. Ann: It’s a young woman in Memphis, Tennessee, who is a children’s portrait painter. Jonathan: Right.