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Mitzi Perdue is the widow of the poultry magnate, Frank Perdue.  She’s the author of How To Make Your Family Business Last and 52 Tips to Combat Human Trafficking.  Contact her at www.MitziPerdue.com

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Be the Person Others Want to Do Business With: Be fair

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Heart Disease In Women: It’s Different

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