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By Gwen Moran

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Sheri Britt-Rogers spends most of her days bringing newcustomers to the businesses in her community. That's becausethe 31-year-old owner of Pressed For Time Concierge Service inColumbia, South Carolina, is paid to attend to various requests anderrands on behalf of her corporate and individual clients. Fromtransporting pets to the veterinarian to arranging for flowerdelivery, hair appointments and housecleaning, Britt-Rogers is aone-woman directory of local firms.

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