Sinead Carr, 26

Staffing agency co-founder undated by pandemic — or making 20 in person cold-calls a day.


Sinead Carr with her mentor and mom, Josephine Carr.
Sinead Carr with her mentor and mom, Josephine Carr.
Photo by Mark Wemple
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Sinead Carr’s first task when she helped start a Sarasota employment agency about three years ago would have scared off many people. The task? Make contact, in person whenever possible, with up to 20 companies a day. “We just went around town pulling on doors,” says Carr, referring to herself and close friend and fellow startup colleague Krystal Karahalios. “We were building, building, building.”

 

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