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An impressive 55% of new companies are begun by women. What triggers these creative adventures? A chance conversation? A news article? A long held dream? An I can do that attitude? A bit of each of these? We learn about two companies begun by dynamic women determined to make a difference. Medical Staffing Resources is one of Atlanta’s oldest, established healthcare staffing firms. By providing top talent, MSR believes they can truly make a difference in the long term stability of the healthcare community. 5 WIVES is a concierge business created to make life more manageable and enjoyable for its clients. Whether it is cleaning house, organizing files, washing sheets, restocking a pantry, or picking up dry cleaning, 5 WIVES engages in best practices, adheres to efficiency, and constantly seeks ways to add value to the customer’s life.
The guests are Michelle Lee and Adecia Shumate. As always the guests will be asked in what ways writing is a part of their business.
Michelle Lee serves as President and CEO of Medical Staffing Resources; she began with the company as a recruiter in the first few years of the business. Michelle continues to build upon the mission and dream of the founder from whom Michelle purchased the company. Adecia Shumate founded 5 WIVEs after the idea was first conceived during lunch with about 20 single friends in 2006.