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Are You Losing Money by Staying Too Niche?

YoungUpstarts

If you were to open an import auto dealership in rural Pennsylvania, for example, the number of potential customers would be rather limited. It began to level out my former client’s customer base and even absorbed a few of its employees who were looking for better opportunities. 3 Signs Your Company Is Too Niche.

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The Accomplishments of Entrepreneur, Justin Halladay

The Startup Magazine

Early on, Halladay worked for small organizations with less than 500 employees and larger multinational enterprises with tens of thousands of employees. He worked for corporations in Pennsylvania, Colorado, New York, and his native state of New Jersey, among other places.

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How to Be Ready for What’s Next

Duct Tape Marketing

billion as they transformed Cree from a start-up into a global market leader with 6,500 employees worldwide. billion as they transformed Cree from a start-up into a global market leader with 6,500 employees worldwide. Under his leadership, the company grew from just over $6 million in annual revenue in 1993 to over $1.6

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3 Things To Consider To Deal With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome In Your Business

YoungUpstarts

In Pennsylvania, CTS has long been included in the list of work-related injuries to allow its citizens to file for workers’ comp. The downside to telephony systems is that call records and transcripts need to be created manually, putting employees at risk for carpal tunnel syndrome. Voice over IP systems.

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Start Up and Stay Up – How Small Businesses Survive & Thrive

The Startup Magazine

Since then it has grown to serve the tri-state New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware areas, but I still consider it a small business and my employees, more like a family. He recruited some of his friends from prior real estate positions and many of the employees to this day are friends and family of the original core group.

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Entrepreneurs And Small Businesses Thrive With These 5 Tech Tools

YoungUpstarts

Whether it’s heading downtown to meet a client, flying across the country to attend a conference or just simply heading to grab a cup of coffee, many entrepreneurs and small business owners — as well as their employees — are constantly on the go. Additionally, Eyal was one of the first employees of Old Lane, a $5.5B to be productive.

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The myth of the brainstorming session: The best ideas don’t always come from meetings

The Next Web

In the 1940s, advertising executive, Alex Osborn, was frustrated with his employees’ creative output and began experimenting with ways to improve it. After this experience, I wondered why the group brainstorming session is often the default choice when we’re pressed to find that perfect idea? The origins of the brainstorming session.