South Florida Business Journal: Sunbrook Academy, an Atlanta area franchisor of pre-kindergarten schools, plans to open three to five locations in South Florida, including two this year. While it looks for franchisees, Sunbrook wants to construct the schools for about $2.5 million each, said R. Scott Sutton, the company’s VP of franchising. Sunbrook is currently […]
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According to a story in BusinessWeek, in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Shaun White’s incredible snowboarding performance stands out. Shaun had already won the Gold Medal before he did his final jump. Even his coach told him: “Shaun, we have achieved what we came here for. You can take it easy now.” What did White
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QSR magazine: Last week’s decision by the New York City Board of Health to give restaurants sanitation grades and require them to publicly display their “report cards†garnered mixed reactions from operators. “Like everything else, it’s change and it’s something you worry about,†says Mike Savini, director of operations for Hale and Hearty Soups, which
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One of the often overlooked sections of this website is our directory. Over 2300 different bizops, franchises, dealerships and online opportunities are listed there. Here are the new companies from this week: Franchises Café Jubilee Cool Cycles Ice Cream Lenard’s NakedPizza Pal4Pets Two Small Men With Big Hearts Moving Co. Xpresso Delight Dealerships ClearView Invisible
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photo credit: caveman_92223 BusinessInsider: If you want to start a company and are working on new ideas, here’s how I’ve always done it and how I recommend you do it. Be the opposite of secretive. Create a Google spreadsheet where you list every idea you can think, even really half-baked ones. Include ideas you hear
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This looks interesting. Got a great idea? Let your Fans decide! Post your idea on our Wall, and a video, too if you’ve got a lot to say. Make a difference in the lives of those trying to make a difference by “Liking Up” the venture you feel are worthy. You just might make the
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Is this video the best homemade used car sales video ever? via Autoblog.
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Alyssa Ettinger at DIY Life discovered teacher and artist Liz Dickey, whose shop features curious clocks crafted from parts of old bicycle gears and reclaimed textiles. They’re so innovative we just had to learn more. She made her first clock quite by accident: her boyfriend had lots of bike gears hanging around and she was
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The following is a guest post by Brian Davis. Anyone who’s tried to sell a piece of real estate in the last three years has likely had a lengthy, dispiriting selling process, filled with compromises and sacrifices. Prices dropped, mortgage lenders tightened up, would-be buyers lost their jobs, others postponed buying to shore up their
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Scientific American reports advances in science and technology can launch from unassuming springboards. In 1609 Galileo tweaked a toylike spyglass, pointed it at the moon and Jupiter (not the neighbors), and astronomy took a quantum leap. About 150 years later, Benjamin Franklin reportedly used a kite to experiment with one of the earliest-known electrical capacitors.
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