US News and World Report: Five o’clock used to mean happy hour, soccer practice, or a few hours in front of the tube. But for an increasing number of professionals, powering down the computer at the office now means powering up the laptop at home. With new technologies that make it cheaper to start your […]
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Edward Zuckerberg, father of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerburg, has an interesting story of his own. A dentist in Dobbs Ferry, NY, he’s been tech savvy for nearly two decades: But in the three examination rooms, patients can watch Internet-streamed television on flat-screen monitors or soothe themselves with music on one of the office iPods. Those
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dBusinessNews: JudeFrances Jewelry co-founders Jude Steele and Frances Gadbois announce their new direct sales fashion jewelry company, bamboopink by JudeFrances. Partnering with successful real estate entrepreneur and wardrobe consultant, Debbie Millar, bamboopink by JudeFrances intends to fill the gap in the direct sales jewelry market by offering classic, sexy, and elegant jewelry that is still
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When asked what she wanted to do with her career, Mary Doherty Ellroy imagined herself working for an ad agency that specialized in toys. A lot has changed the 1970s and her days in college. However, that dream only touched on her true passion. It is a passion that she is now realizing, reports Entrepreneur.
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fnbnews.com: Spencer’s Retail Limited, the master franchisee for the US-based Au Bon Pain in India, has now chalked out plans for consolidating its presence in Bangalore and expanding its footprint pan India. The brand ventured into the Indian market starting with Bangalore in December 2009. It introduced the concept of fast, casual and healthy dining.
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WXYZ: During these tough economic times, a local man, is determined to spread a message of hope. Ken Brown is a retired McDonald’s franchisee and best-selling author who sold his companies for millions and has since transitioned to the role of guest lecturer. Brown, along with world renowned scholar-practitioner Dr. Dennis Kimbro are bringing their
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Indianapolis Star: Many would argue that fried chicken has nothing to do with health care. Reynolds Corea would beg to differ. He’s a former outsourcing expert who was making “easily” six figures, Corea said, when Accenture cut him loose in January 2009 after nearly 20 years. “They called it rightsizing — they had all sorts
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The New Age Online: The Franchise Association of South Africa (Fasa) has urged the government to seriously consider franchising as a key driver to employment creation. Fasa believes the government is overlooking the sector, which can help it achieve its projected five million jobs by 2020, as envisaged by President Jacob Zuma. Rasheed Kathrada, chairman
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Times LIVE: Nearly half a million South Africans are employed by franchisees, indicating the importance of this type of business model. However, Jonjon Smit, director at CIB Insurance Solutions, said that recent research indicated that many of these businesses did not have specific insurance to cover the unique risks that these types of businesses might
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Farm Weekly: McDonalds restaurant franchisee, Tony Aichinger, believes beef industry generosity will go a long way to funding a $20 million building expansion program to assist country families with sick children in hospital. Mr Aichinger, who with his wife, Luita, owns four McDonalds sites and a mixed grazing property in southern NSW, is driving a
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