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6077
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In 1965, Joe Budd was cleaning floors for $1.25 an hour. Today he is chairman of a $55 million company. The Budd Group provides supplies and services related to janitorial, landscaping, and security in North Carolina and throughout the Southeast.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 61 Issue 11, Nov 2003, p6, por
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14252
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Jack and Hilda Hardin started an errand service in Charlotte, North Carolina eight years ago (1939) despite a lacking precedent, but the idea paid off. Today this unique service - believed to be the only one in the State - performs so many chores local businesses don't know how to live without it.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 15 Issue 2, June 1947, p8
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36299
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A positive economic and occupational impact in North Carolina is possible through its growth in industries such as alternate energy. Such an impact is also perceived worldwide. Attesting to this domestic and international impact is insights from eight of the industry’s experts.
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38233
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Heather Denny overcame this employment-related barrier, often present in the construction field. How she overcame it is revealed in responses such as why she chose the construction field, her definition of success, and advice she would give her younger self about choosing this career path.