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Company: Shirlaws

Which industries do you work in now?: All Industries

Website: http://www.shirlawscoaching.com

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Starting your own business - the joys and pains!

I wonder how many of you have started your own business? After 20 years of corporate recruitment leadership roles, I have launched my own executive coaching firm. It is fun, exhilarating and scary at the same time.

The biggest joys so far have been the freedom to create the firm the way I want to and the engagement of five clients during the first month of operation. The challenges have been developing business and marketing plans, budgets, incorporating as an s-corp and having to do… Continue

Posted on June 25, 2008 at 4:57pm — 1 Comment

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At 2:55pm on September 10, 2008, Rob Guzman said…: Hello Carlos
I've also recently went into business for myself and can relate to the ups and downs of running a business. Overall I have no regrets about leaving my former employer where I held a position of Director of Business Development and I am looking forward to the world of self employment! I run a staffing firm specializing in temp, temp/perm & direct placement. My website is www.allphaze.net, Take care and look forward to networking with you.

Robert Guzman

At 4:33pm on June 25, 2008, Manu Mittal said…: Hi Carlos

I am working as a Resource Manager in J Vista Software , we are into IT Staffing as well. Do let us know if we can work together in the growth of our company.

Manu
manu@j-vista.com
732 361 4968

At 2:54pm on May 15, 2008, Alicia Scott said…: Excellent - thanks, Carlos. I'll reach out on LinkedIn also. Have a great day. Looking forward to finding out a bit more about your company. Sincerely, Alicia.

At 6:55pm on April 7, 2008, Anita Hildreth said…: Thanks Carlos!!

At 6:27am on April 3, 2008, Maureen Sharib said…: Carlos, Thanks for your KIND words!
Maureen

At 5:32am on April 3, 2008, PJ Cunningham said…: Good morning Carlos and thank you for the nice welcome!

At 4:33pm on April 2, 2008, Shanna Groban said…: Thanks Carlos! Has this site helped you in any particular way? Just curious?

Best,
Shanna

At 3:42pm on April 2, 2008, Betsy Gilbert said…: Hi Carlos,

Nice to virtually meet you ;-) . My direct email is bgilbert@kestrelassoc.com should you wish to connect that way as well. Also, are you on LinkedIn? If so, shoot me your email and we can connect there too!

Warm regards,
Betsy

p.s. Love the photo!