
Starting a Successful Business by Solving a Problem
02/16/18 • 25 min
In this episode of the Local Business Leaders podcast we get to chat with Erica Brune, president of Lever1 in Kansas City.
Erica explains what a PEO (professional employer organization) is, how Lever1 got started, and some of the key reasons how this venture became so successful so quickly.
You can learn more about Lever1 and Erica Brune here:
In this episode of the Local Business Leaders podcast we get to chat with Erica Brune, president of Lever1 in Kansas City.
Erica explains what a PEO (professional employer organization) is, how Lever1 got started, and some of the key reasons how this venture became so successful so quickly.
You can learn more about Lever1 and Erica Brune here:
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