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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Motivation to Grow Their Business

Hearpreneur

By expanding and innovating ShipSage, I aim to offer more businesses a solution that eases their operational burdens, allowing them to focus on their core offerings. In the past year alone we’ve had several partners expand their cleaning centers, hire new staff, and invest in their machinery thanks to the revenue from ihateironing.

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Waiakea Water Joins List Of Sustainable Companies

YoungUpstarts

They want to hire employees who care about the environment and are committed to sustainability. They hire people passionate about helping animals and habitats around the world. This San Francisco-based company operates sustainably. This company operates on the Big Island of Hawaii. Harmless Harvest. Waiakea Water.

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Some Thoughts on Leadership Going into 2016

Both Sides of the Table

It feels like something you could turn your attention to once you have tens of millions of dollars and a large staff to run operations and you could step back from it all and think about how to lead. They hire their initial co-founders and early employees and everybody has a sense of “mission.” A Sense of Purpose.

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

My business partner – Anton and I started Fantastic Services as a solution to a problem. And now, 8 years later, Fantastic Services has become a multi-national, multi-operational company working in the UK, Australia, and the US. I saw old operating and fundraising habits that hurt leagues and cut kids off from access to sports.

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15 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

My business partner and I wanted the new name to reflect our striving to be a “Kingdom Business” discovering what unique role God wants us to play in the local and global marketplaces. These texts help to form the banks of the river for how we operate as a business. Our financial services firm is named Single Point Partners.

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14 Entrepreneurs Describe The BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) For Their Business?

Hearpreneur

It could be more revenue, hiring clients or launching a new product or service, where setting goals presents a fresh opportunity to achieve different objectives. We have a unique business model that allows us to be the most competitive lender in the space, by either working with lending partners or originating the loans ourselves.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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The company raised $45 million in venture capital from firms including DCM, Emergence Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and built partnerships with AOL Inc., David Cowan of Bessemer Venture Partners has stuck with Mr. Dreymann. the previous year. Comcast Corp., and Verizon Communications Inc. Of the 6,613 U.S.-based