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 | | [Larner’s Office Furniture Outlet LLC] | | A Couple of Wise Guys | | Listening to Dan and Daryl Larner describe the months leading up to their opening day bears out the notion of “sweat equity.” With experience managing a used furniture outlet, the two brothers have made their business plan for a retail office furniture store complemented by brokering services into a thriving reality in their 10,000-square-foot showroom. |
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 | | [Charlotte Shred-it] | | Avoiding Costly Mistakes | | Charlotte’s Shred-it, an on-site document destruction company, specializes in protecting the privacy of company business as well as those of the company’s customers, helping businesses comply with the new identity theft protection laws and avoid costly mistakes. After all, what is the cost of your business and its reputation? Answer: priceless. |
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 | | [Sloan Financial Group, LLC] | | Spirited, Mettled, Pious and, Modest | | Twenty years ago, life looked pretty bleak for this high school dropout facing cancer, an empty bank account, and a doomed marriage. But Angela Sloan took up the challenge and overcame, becoming a certified financial planner, building a thriving business, and owning her own building, thanks to her allies: faith and determination. |
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 | | [All American Roofing, Inc.] | | Raising the Roof on Quality and Service | | Mark DeBoo always wanted to own his own roofing company. Finally, after putting a plan together with some financial backing, he came to Charlotte to do just that. In six years, his company has grown from one employee to 100, moved to a new 18,000-square-foot building, and, in any week builds from 50 to 70 roofs or in busier times, as many as 100 to 120. |
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