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Think You Know Business? Try Your Elevator Pitch On 11 Year Old Harrison – A Small Host With A Mighty Mohawk – On “Face The H”

Business owners are accustomed to selling themselves with an introduction and elevator pitch. Most, however, aren’t pitching to insatiably curious, enormously engaging Harrison Ramsey. The soccer-playing, sushi-eating young man from Atlanta, known simply as ‘H’ to family and friends, wants to know what business owners actually do for a living. After hearing their two-minute pitch […]

StartupVeterans Combats Veteran Unemployment Through Entrepreneurship

It’s well-known and documented that transitioning (or returning) veterans consistently encounter more barriers to employment than do their civilian counterparts. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics currently reports first Gulf War veteran unemployment at almost 10%. Compare this to roughly 6% civilian unemployment for the same demographic, and the problem becomes more than clear. […]

Irene West, San Diego Wealth Building Advocate | The Importance Of Gold In Your Financial Future

Irene West, a San Diego wealth building advocate says, “We are facing a global dilemma with the biggest wealth transfer in history within the next decade.” Wealth never disappears, it merely transfers. When we face a crisis there are two ends to the pendulum, the crisis end and the opportunity end. Most people want to […]

Online Media Strategist Aaron Ralph Thomas Helps Area Biz Owners To Grow Their Businesses

Aaron Ralph Thomas knows exactly how challenging it can be for people across the country to start and run a successful business. In many respects, starting the business is actually the easy part – proving to the industry that you’re operating in that your business not only has longevity but also the ability to grow […]

Randy Stanbury Stays Out Front In A Changing Shipping Industry

For Randy Stanbury, President at Service Freight and number one best selling collaborative author on Amazon, shipping is big business. And not just because Stanbury’s company is already positioned as a food industry shipping leader that continues to grow, but because Randy Stanbury has his eye to the future. The most important thing to his […]

Aioga Alternative Yoga Apparel Launches On Indiegogo

Based out of Seattle, Aioga is a yoga apparel company dedicated to breaking the mold for traditional yoga attire. With a brand identity founded on the idea that yoga practitioners no longer fit into any one particular box, Aioga is not only reaching out to long-time practitioners but also to those newcomers who have been […]

Cuyahoga Falls Chamber Of Commerce Announces 2015 Business Leader Awards

The Cuyahoga Falls Chamber of Commerce recently recognized three business leaders for their outstanding involvement in making Cuyahoga Falls a better place to live, work and enjoy life. Cuyahoga Falls was settled in 1812 and is located just north of Akron Ohio (the hometown of LeBron James) and is the second largest city in Summit […]

C. Romesh Weerasooriya, DMD Of Tarpon Shores Dental Named To Top Dentist 2015 List

A three dentist practice, Tarpon Shores Dental was named three times to the latest Top Dentists 2015 list that was just released in April. Tarpon Shores Dental dentists, and Dr. C. Romesh Weerasooriya, Dr. R. Scott Thompson and Dr. Shanaka Weerasooriya, DMD were all awarded “Top Dentist” status on the list and featured in the […]

Tarpon Shores Dentist Shanaka Weerasooriya, DMD Named “Top Dentist 2015”

A three-dentist practice, Tarpon Shores Dental was named three separate times to the latest Top Dentists 2015 list. Tarpon Shores Dentals dentists, Dr. Shanaka Weerasooriya, DMD, Dr. R. Scott Thompson and Dr. C. Romesh Weerasooriya have all been awarded “Top Dentist” status on the list and featured in the April Edition of Sarasota Magazine. Dr. […]

Tara Burd, San Diego Civil Law Attorney | Uber Drivers: Caught In A Rat Race

Tara Burd, a San Diego Civil Law Attorney said, “California and federal law differ slightly as to the designations of employee versus independent contractors.” Patrick Cotter and Tadj Correia recently brought a lawsuit against Uber arguing that they should be treated as employees instead of independent contractors. An article in The Ledger quotes Correia: “It […]