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How Crom Rehab Built a Successful Practice on Good Customer Service

Physical therapist Roy Rivera shared how his rehabilitation company focuses on providing quality customer service to its diverse community.

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Barbershop Founder & Entrepreneur Shares Tips on Staying a Cut Above

Perry Petit-Beau, founder of Fort-Lauderdale-based barbershop Petit Beau Barber Lounge, discusses his path to entrepreneurship and lessons he's learned along the way.

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A House Called Hue Founder: 'Stay Ready' and 'Don't Doubt Yourself'

Destiny Brewton, Founder of A House Called Hue, shares her top lessons learned as the owner of a growing embroidery business.

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Leaders from the most successful startups share their guiding principles for new entrepreneurs.

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