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Archive Home > 2005 > July > 06 > When good coffee goes bad

When good coffee goes bad

Microenterprise program helps small businesses avoid pitfalls

By Cathy Carroll / The Bulletin
July 6, 2005

When Angela Starnes thought of leaving her job in social services to open a Bad Ass Coffee Co. franchise in Redmond, she wanted to be sure her business plan would withstand bankers' scrutiny.

She enrolled in the Central Oregon Microenterprise Program - three months of intensive business training....

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