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About Me
Leif Holtzman is a professional freelance writer and translator from San Jose, Costa Rica. He is a native speaker of both English and Spanish and is also fluent in Portuguese and Italian. In addition to writing on a variety of different subjects and translating documents and articles for NGOs, non profits, individuals and publications, he owns a small flower shop with his wife, Gabriela. He has also worked as an English instructor, school teacher, cook, mechanic, nature guide, recruiter and bookmaker. Some of his favorite activities include reading, cooking, birdwatching and surfing.
My Experience
- Over 5 years experience as a freelance translator and writer.
- 10 years experience as a language instructor
My Latest Articles
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Starting a Flower Shop
If you've been thinking about starting a flower shop, there are several preparations to make before opening day. Read on to learn more about inventory control, special skills needed, and other tips that will help your business be more successful.Published on June 12, 2010 to Entrepreneurs
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Diversify Your Business
Many business owners want to diversify but they simply don't know how or when to do so. This short article discusses some ways to identify new products and services that may help to increase your current sales and expand your business. It also discusses...Published on October 27, 2009 to Entrepreneurs
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Should Your Business Startup Funds Come from Family and Friends?
Many people struggle to find the capital they need to start their business. A common strategy used by entrepreneurs is to ask family members for a loan. This article discusses both the positive and negative aspects of obtaining funding from relatives...Published on October 10, 2009 to Entrepreneurs
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