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Chris Towt of VineSpring: “Never miss an opportunity to shut up”

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One of the biggest thrills I get at VineSpring is getting to know our clients and how our software can help them save time to do the things they’re really good at?—?ie: When I entered Colgate in 1995, It was an interesting time to be at Colgate because the campus residences had just been wired for high speed internet. computers.

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Dawn Sizer of 3rd Element Consulting: “Determination”

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Dawn’s career in Information Technology started in 1995 and culminated in 2005 with the formation of her own Managed Service Provider, 3rd Element Consulting, where she has led the organization to numerous industry awards for excellence. I learned to fix it to get my assignments turned in. I had the pleasure of interviewing Dawn Sizer.

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John Popp of Aunt Millie’s Bakeries: “If you can afford to do it on your own, do so”

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In 2005, the company changed from Perfection Bakeries to Aunt Millie’s. His action saved millions of dollars in potential fines and replacement costs for independent bakeries throughout the country. …Get the right advisor to analyze your product, and the probability success of the product.

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Robin Kovitz of Baskits: “Rely on your team”

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Robin began her career in Mergers and Acquisitions investment banking at CIBC World Markets and was recognized with the Chairman’s Award in 2005. My father felt his weakness in business was his lack of financial education and hoped I would learn from his mistake. Robin Kovitz is the President & CEO of Baskits Inc.,