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Small Business Help

The nonprofit Gwinnett Village Community Alliance will offer a program intended to help small businesses get off the ground April 3 through June 5. Classes will be held Wednesday nights from  6p to 8pm at […]

2013/03/26

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Small Business Saturday

 The day after Black Friday has been declared “Small Business Saturday” by American Express. On Financial Solutions with Rob Wilson, Rob chose to spotlight many small businesses in the local area, such as NanoSecond Computers. For more […]

WAOK-AM–2012/11/26

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Small Business Owner: I’ll Invest In 100 New Jobs – If Romney Wins

One real estate company is willing to invest $50,000 to train 100 new workers -if Mitt Romney wins the election on Tuesday.

2012/11/04

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Opinion: Obamacare Is Bad For Small Business

As the final days of the presidential campaign of 2012 wind down, there is ongoing concern about what President Barack Obama’s law for requiring businesses to provide health care for its employees will do to small business owners.

2012/10/25

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Financial Solutions With Rob Wilson Gets Linked In With Dahlys Hamilton

Dahlys Hamilton, the founder and CEO of the Metro Atlanta Business Network, talked to Rob Wilson about small business and making business successful. Hamilton works exclusively with members of the online social media website Linkedin to organize business networking […]

WAOK-AM–2012/10/07

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Opinion: Obama Fails To Address Black America’s Disappointments With His Presidency

Many who supported Obama in 2008 did so because they believed that he would help black Americans. The criticism four years later is that having a black president in the White House hasn’t helped African Americans at all.

2012/08/09

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Opinion: Big Cities’ People-in-Power Don’t Understand Crime And Murder

For America’s big cities: the people who are supposed to have, need to have, and claim to have all the answers simply don’t have a clue.

2012/07/11

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Opinion: Businesses Can’t Afford The Proposed $10-Per-Hour Minimum Wage

U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. from the South Side of Chicago is introducing a $10-per-hour minimum wage across the nation. As a representative, he introduced the measure to his fellow-congressmen in the House yesterday. It […]

2012/06/08

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Small Business Spotlight Week 1: J & J Family Dentistry

May is the month of small business and all month long, your host Rob Wilson will be spotlighting small business owners and giving you financial solutions. Rob talks to Dr. Angela Johnson of J & J […]

2012/05/08

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