“Character is higher than intellect… A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson BY ENTREPRENEUR STAFF One of the most important financial concepts you will need to learn in running your new business is the computation of gross profit. And …
“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.” -Mark Twain By Maria PollettaThe Republic | azcentral.comTue Sep 17, 2013 3:56 PM Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport each day on average supports more than 10,000 area jobs and funnels $3.6 million into the local economy, according to a new …
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“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.” -Mark Twain By Joey Pomerenke, Joey Pomerenke is an entrepreneur and one of the founding partners of UP Global, an international non-profit organization that connects entrepreneurs with their communities and the resources …
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“An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a person who does things because they haven’t been done before.” -Mark Twain Philip Haldiman, The Arizona Republic 8:08 p.m. EDT September 17, 2013 PHOENIX — A showdown with all …
You cannot hang out with negative people and expect a positive life me Kristena Hansen Reporter-Phoenix Business Journal Sep 17, 2013, 10:04pm MST Wells Fargo & Co is gearing up to build a 410,000-square-foot office facility that will double the size and employee base of …
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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. Thomas Jefferson Sep 17, 2013, 3:53pm MST Kristena Hansen Reporter- Phoenix Business Journal DeVry University’s Phoenix campus and two other large-scale Valley office buildings have been purchased by a …
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“If everything seems under control, you are not going fast enough.” Mario Andretti Phoenix is located at 33°27′ North, 112°4′ West (33.4485°, −112.0738°)[29] in the Salt River Valley, or “Valley of the Sun”, in central Arizona. It lies at a mean elevation of 1,117 feet …
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn’t be done. Amelia Earhart Economy The early economy of Phoenix was primarily agricultural, dependent mainly on the “5Cs” which were copper, cattle, climate, cotton and citrus. In the last four decades most of the farmlands have been turned …
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination Albert Einstein Incorporation (1881) By 1881, Phoenix had outgrown its original townsite-commissioner form of government. The 11th Territorial Legislature passed “The Phoenix Charter Bill”, incorporating Phoenix and providing for a mayor-council government. The bill was signed by …
“As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information” Benjamin Disraeli Native American period For more than 2,000 years, the Hohokam peoples occupied the land that would become Phoenix.[8] The Hohokam created roughly 135 miles (217 km) of irrigation canals, making the desert landarable. …
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