The following is a guest post by Lloyd Burrell. Have you been downsized? Are you working at home to save money, or because you have to? Working as a freelancer can be both exhilarating (when the money comes in) or stressful (when you have a 300 page project to complete and your nose is all […]
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The members of Crain’s “40 Under 40” this year have businesses that span a wide range of areas. However, according to Crain’s New York Business, they also have some common qualities. Contrary to entrepreneurial myth, their résumés are not those of profound risk-takers. Most of them started their businesses in areas in which they had
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CatererSearch: Italian restaurant chain Carluccio’s has had a good start to the financial year and expects to report a moderate increase in profits for the first six months. The company reported strong trading in the first half of the financial year and said that turnover for the 26 weeks to 28 March was up 8%
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Every field has its own hotshots, from basketball to the world of inventors. This year Arthur Fry and Spencer Silver, the inventors of the Post-It Note, are just two of the 16 ‘hotshots’ that will be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame this year, says The Washington Post. On Wednesday, the group all
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Franchising.com: Moe’s Southwest Grill, the fast growing restaurant franchise best known for its flavorful southwest fare and distinct brand culture, signed its first overseas development agreement for 40 Moe’s restaurants in Turkey. Master licensee David Ergisi plans to open the first location in Istanbul’s Sapphire Towers, the tallest building in the center of the country’s
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It is during this time of year that Ellen LaRoque Cleveland’s girls eat a lot of take out and in Debbie Conner and Melissa Shorten’s household the husbands take over all of their household duties, says Roanoke.com. For about six weeks in the fall and spring, these two sets of moms-turned-entrepreneurs burn the midnight oil.
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Former Red Sox pitcher and baseball legend Curt Schilling is finding out that starting a small business in the state of Massachusetts is a challenging proposition, according to a story at Business & Media Institute. I own a company called 38 Studios, a gaming company which has now got me involved in politics on the
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CNNMoney.com: Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc., operator of the fast casual restaurant chains Spicy Pickle in the U. S. and Bread Garden Urban Cafe in Canada, today announced the opening of the second Spicy Pickle restaurant in Houston, TX. The new Houston restaurant is next to the Reliant Stadium, home of the NFL Houston Texans, on
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Sowetan: Earlier this month Consumer Line published reports about the challenges facing budding entrepreneurs who claimed they had been unfairly treated by Multiserv management. They said they did not get the stalls they were promised by the shoe repair, key cutting and dry cleaning chain. Those who resold their stalls said they were still waiting
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USA TODAY’s Jefferson Graham introduces a former Boeing engineer who makes $25K yearly from putting Google ads on his website.
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