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OPINION: Do You Really Need Professional Help?

By Mica Sloan October 4, 2017November 16, 2017 1 Comment Tips & Tricks

From the dawn of modern business practice, lawyers, accountants and marketers faced the dilemma of how to get clients. In the beginning, those professionals often worked under traditional corporate structures with large overheads, and relied on people in need of their services to find them in the phonebook and walk through their office doors. As […]

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7 Tips for Startup Success from a College Entrepreneur

By Mica Sloan April 1, 2017November 16, 2017 1 Comment Tips & Tricks
Mica Sloan, Portal Power

This isn’t a step-by-step guide to starting your first company; there are a million self-help books and TED talks with people who will tell you their “guaranteed method” to starting a million dollar company. But rather it’s a collection of the most important lessons I learned in my experiences as a college entrepreneur that I […]

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