July 20, 2010

Innovative Home-Based Franchise Uses Rescued Dogs To Heal Sick Homes: 1-800-GOT-MOLD? Kicks Off First Franchisee Training Class August 9th

Franchise Site

PR Newswire: 1-800-GOT-MOLD?® today announced its first training class for new franchisees, beginning Aug. 9th at the company’s new headquarters in Tampa. 1-800-GOT-MOLD?’s unique approach to locating the causes and sources of poor indoor air quality combines the use of specially trained mold-detection dogs with infrared cameras, laser particle counters, electronic moisture detection and laboratory […]

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Outsource City, USA

Ideas

Maywood is a small working class city in Los Angeles County, California, with a population of over 30,000. At 1.14 square miles, Maywood is the third-smallest incorporated city in Los Angeles County. According to The New York Times, as of July 1, 2010, Maywood became the first municipality in California and perhaps anywhere, to dismantle

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Odd Job: Content Reviewer

Ideas

According to The New York Times, Ricky Bess spends eight hours a day in front of a computer near Orlando, Fla., viewing some of the worst depravities harbored on the Internet. He has seen photographs of graphic gang killings, animal abuse and twisted forms of pornography. One recent sighting was a photo of two teenage

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Building A Better Bank

Ideas

According to BusinessWeek, if you were to ask Josh Reich for his thoughts on the traditional bank, he’d simply tell you that they suck. Reich, a former equity researcher at a New York investment fund, last year co-founded BankSimple with former McKinsey consultant Shamir Karkal, a fellow graduate of Carnegie Mellon business school. Though the

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The Moses Miracle

Inventions

David Hartstein is betting on an innovation he calls the Moses Miracle in an attempt to reinvent his privately held Brookline flower company. The Boston Globe reports that the Moses Miracle doesn’t seem like much of a technology stretch. At first glance, it looks like a glorified water balloon that has been tightly cinched around

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Sydney Franchisee Named Top Earner At Expense Reduction Analysts

Franchise Site

Franchising.net.au: Expense Reduction Analysts has named its Top Earner for 2009 Sydney based franchisee Avron Newstadt who attributed his success to maintaining successful client relations. “Working closely with clients to create trust and a common vision and understanding is critical to any cost reduction project,” he said. Michael Nicholas, executive director with Expense Reduction Analysts

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