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Lalana Green States Importance of The Quality Of People You Hire

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Lalana Green

  • Co-founder, Acorn Technology
  • female
  • Asian
  • 1955 (Age: 69 years old)
  • Lalana Green - Panel - Celebration 2013: Rebuilding Small Business Manufacturing
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Biography

Lalana Janleka-Green is the Owner and President of Acorn Technology which she and her husband founded in 1993. Acorn Technology manufactures industrial drive control systems and has subsidiaries that manufacture marine electrical equipment (under the name METCO) and industrial HVLS ceiling fans (under the name Humongous Fan).

Acorn Technology has won the Weatherhead 100 Award (awarded to the 100 fastest growing companies in Northern Ohio) for four consecutive years with sales of over $5 million.

Lalana Janleka-Green is a graduate of Cornell University.

I found that one of the most difficult things that I have had to deal with are the quality of the people that you hire. I'm not just talking about the engineers that I hire, but, you know, the lowest paid person on the floor. They still represent your company. And what they do...some of it is lik...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 4 Lalana Green Shares Personal and Professional Background
  • Lalana Green - Panel - Celebration 2013: Rebuilding Small Business Manufacturing
  • 4/13/2013
  • Lalana Green
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Video 2 of 4 Lalana Green States Importance of The Quality Of People You Hire
  • Lalana Green - Panel - Celebration 2013: Rebuilding Small Business Manufacturing
  • 4/13/2013
  • Lalana Green
  • 1 min. 34 sec.
Video 3 of 4 Lalana Green Discusses Challenges Small Businesses Face in Getting Capital From Banks
  • Lalana Green - Panel - Celebration 2013: Rebuilding Small Business Manufacturing
  • 4/13/2013
  • Lalana Green
  • 1 min. 17 sec.
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