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The Secret Sauce Of Start-Up Success

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Don’t settle for the “good enough” employee. I have employees that have left larger companies to work with me, sometimes taking a pay cut. Release the unproductive employee that sucks time of your business and fire the unreasonable customer that is never going to be happy. Get the right team in place. Sound harsh?

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The Top Nine Challenges Of Growing an Entrepreneurial Business And How To Tackle Them

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Some of them, such as Eyebobs in Minneapolis, Trilogy Health Services in Kentucky, Defender Direct in Indianapolis, SecureWorks in Atlanta, and Mellace Family Brands in California, were well-known companies. You must evolve from being a doer to a manager of employees and then eventually to a manager of managers (a leader).

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14 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

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We want every worker and every employer in Atlanta and throughout the State of Georgia to understand the rights, responsibilities, and basic process of the workers’ compensation system. There are few important things we think employees need to know and we try to educate them about their rights. Thanks to Louis Scott, Jr.,

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Does America Care Anymore? How We Can Change The Answer To “Yes”.

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The more you care, the more you stand out in a world where many don’t… and the more customer and employee loyalty you earn. In the midst of the day-in, day-out workday grind, it can be easy for you and your employees to see your jobs as a series of boxes to be checked, or as a way to put money in the bank.

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AI Startups Need Data, and the Government Needs Help

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The company, Citizen, uses a combination of human employees and AI technology to directly pull information from police scanners and other sources to alert nearby citizens of incidents or potential threats. Geospiza also helps companies in weather-sensitive industries make smarter decisions about risk.

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How We Grew Our Fashion Accessories Business To Over A Million Dollars In Sales

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My immediate goal was to have a showroom in every market in the US – Atlanta, Dallas, New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. It was during the New York shows that I met our first showroom who was based in Atlanta. In reality, we never actually left our Atlanta showroom as we were always very pleased with their performance.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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I started North Atlanta Hair Restoration out of my desire to be a patient-oriented physician dedicated to the human condition. In 2011, I began learning about hair restoration and started North Atlanta Hair Restoration in 2012. Thanks to Dr. Dan Danyo, North Atlanta Hair Restoration ! #4- Photo Credit: Dr. Dan Danyo.