Our friends at Innovation Philadelphia said, “According to MSNBC, small businesses and entrepreneurs are the driving engine of economic growth, responsible for 60 to 80 percent of all net new jobs. These jobs are community-based and are not typically the types of jobs that are outsourced. In addition, as tougher economic times are upon us, it is becoming crucial to retain earnings within the community. The role of the entrepreneur becoming increasingly important, as small businesses play a large part in driving growth and wealth creation in any region.”
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A collaboration of many local partners and businesses, WorkNOLA.com offers those looking to move to New Orleans, and those already here, a way to explore and apply for local job openings – and we’re almost live.
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In addition to being the Managing Director of WorkNOLA.com, Austin Lavin is also the New Orleans Job Examiner
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New Orleans, Louisiana — The New Orleans Young Urban Rebuilding Professionals Initiative, an economic and social development non-profit at the forefront of the New Orleans’ Brain Gain, is proud to announce the addition of Austin Lavin as the new Managing Director of WorkNOLA.com. NOLA YURP is proud to welcome Austin, an energetic internet professional who will help guide the continued growth of the newly launched job board.
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