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Why these business owners are hiring (well, most of them)

The expert: Clint Greenleaf

The company: Founder and CEO, Greenleaf Book Group

"I'm still not hiring for growth. We're maintaining our staffing levels, but we're holding back on investing in new divisions and initiatives. We are holding onto our cash to be ready for opportunities, and to be prepared for a crisis, if either should appear."

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By Rod Kurtz @CNNMoney - Last updated December 17 2012 11:37 AM ET

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