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[US] [Event] Launch Tennessee’s Southland Conference To Highlight South’s Top 50 Startup Companies

YoungUpstarts

California’s Silicon Valley and New York tend to hog the headlines as America’s most lauded hotbeds of innovation, but Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN) wants to prove that the country’s South also features plenty of innovative startups that can challenge for dominance in the global marketplace.

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19 Entrepreneurs Share Their Business Goals for 2018

Hearpreneur

1- Increased networking and public service opportunities. Networking has been a core focus over the last few months and it has helped me grow my business and opportunities. This is a big part of the networking and opportunities from being a member of Toastmasters International and Small Business Masterminds. 12- Expansion.

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I’m Almost 29, Is It Too Late to Start a Business?

Up and Running

But, Sanders didn’t stop and eventually, went on to found and franchise ‘Kentucky Fried Chicken’. It was actually in my favor to start at those ages because I had years of experience behind me in management, marketing, sales, networking, and partnerships. The common denominator? They never stopped trying.

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