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Joyce Bender



President, Bender and Associates, Bender International and BCS

Smart Business Pittsburgh | January 2002

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Joyce Bender recovered from an accident that nearly took her life in 1985, but discovered she had epilepsy and a 40 percent hearing loss in one ear.

Out of that experience came a desire to help others with handicaps to find jobs in their chosen fields and a new business opportunity for Bender.

(See this month's "One on One" feature for more about Bender.)

Ray Marano

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