- Small Business Monthly, Feature, Feb 24, 2010
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A Path to College Through Business
The nonprofit group BUILD has found that entrepreneurship awakens disinterested high school students.
- Small Business Monthly, Feature, Jul 28, 2010
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Educating Tomorrow's Employees
Bay Area community colleges use federal funding to team up with local businesses on job-training initiatives.
- Small Business Monthly, Feature, Jan 27, 2010
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Employee Breaks Are a Growth Area in the Law
Class-action lawsuits over workplace labor practices have become a rewarding subspecialty for labor law firms. And the East Bay is ground zero.
- Small Business Monthly, Feature, Apr 28, 2010
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Hospitality Businesses Stress Value to Weather Recession
Few industries have endured a larger downturn than restaurants, hotels, and attractions. But by thinking hard about their offerings, this can be overcome.
- Small Business Monthly, Feature, Jun 30, 2010
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Rebuilding an East Bay Manufacturing Base
With the collapse of the housing bubble, momentum shifts toward preservation of land suitable for light industry.
- Small Business Monthly, Feature, May 26, 2010
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The New Real Estate Boom Is in Short Sales
Real estate agents who have embraced the often-slow transactions are suddenly awash in business.
- Small Business Monthly, Feature, Mar 31, 2010
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This Man Wants to Dim Your Lights
Oakland is about to embark upon an ambitious energy audit of commercial buildings thanks to the Obama stimulus money. It should save businesses money while jump-starting an industry.
