{"id":15522,"date":"2009-10-14T16:00:01","date_gmt":"2009-10-14T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/giving_back_during_a_recession\/"},"modified":"2009-10-14T16:00:01","modified_gmt":"2009-10-14T16:00:01","slug":"giving_back_during_a_recession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=15522","title":{"rendered":"Giving back during a recession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s unusual to hear about any new business owner who feels that giving back is an integral part of the business plan.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine how rare that trait is for a business that started the exact moment as the current recession. Chris Rutledge, the young owner of Red Line Painting had a plan when he started out and despite news reports that sent others to stockpile, he kept his hands open.<\/p>\n<p>He stuck to his plan and faced down the economic tsunami that took out much older corporate giants and kept taking it one day at a time. It&#8217;s all working out, slowly but surely.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.statesmanjournal.com\/article\/20091014\/OPINION\/910140307\/1049\">This is wonderful&#8211;read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s unusual to hear about any new business owner who feels that giving back is an integral part of the business plan. Imagine how rare that trait is for a business that started the exact moment as the current recession.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=15522\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,40,135,589,149,184,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-charitiesnon-profit-organizations","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-economy","category-parish-ministry","category-stewardship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}