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July 13th, 2008

MIKI SAXON: Franchises and Corporate Culture

(FranchisePick) We’re pleased to be able to share this guest post from my b5 colleague Miki Saxon, CEO of RampUp Solutions and the b5 blogger of Leadership Turn.
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Franchises and corporate culture - Miki Saxon, CEO, RampedUp Solutions

These days you’re bombarded by articles about corporate culture. Culture as the corporate […]

By sean -- 4 comments

April 3rd, 2008

Today’s Franchise Pic: Lenin Contemplates Burrito (Taco Del Mar)

(FranchisePick.com franchise blog) FranchisePick.Com pic of the day is from Jameica:
Lenin Contemplates a Burrito.
Taken at a Seattle Taco Del Mar.
Taco Del Mar is a Seattle-based fast food mexican concept in the tradition of Chipotle
FranchisePick.com status: Controversial.
Fast Facts: Taco Del Mar was founded in 1992 and now numbers more than 270 stores […]

By sean -- 0 comments

April 3rd, 2008

Joel Libava takes over AllBusiness Franchise Blog

(FranchisePick.Com) Congratulations to Joel Libava for being named franchise blogger for AllBusiness.com. According to Joel’s Franchise King blog:
The recent purchase of AllBusiness.com, a wildly popular business focused website, for $55 million by Dun & Bradstreet, was done to enhance D&B’s internet presence. It has, thanx in some part to it’s industry savvy blogging team….

This […]

By sean -- 2 comments

March 25th, 2008

Biz Buzz: What’s Playing on the Business Channel

(FranchisePick.Com) At any given time, there’s always great info and perspective for entrepreneurs on the b5 business channel. Here are a few of the gems a quick glance around uncovered this morning:
New b5 Business Blogs! Check’m out:
Biz Chicks Rule
Biz Levity
Daily Blender
My Organized Biz
One Vote Matters
Project Management 411
Talk Stock Trading
[…]

By sean -- 1 comment

March 19th, 2008

FranchisePick.Com Named Top Franchise Blog

(FranchisePick.Com) FranchisePick.Com has been named the top franchise blog for start-up entrepreneurs and one of Evan Carmichael’s Top 50 blogs for start-ups to watch in 2008. Please join us in congratulating us for this award!

When interviewed about being honored with this award, FranchisePick.com Editor-in-chief, Writer and Comment Spam Wrangler Sean Kelly said: […]

By sean -- 13 comments

February 16th, 2008

Time to Wreck the Franchise: Dunkin’ Donuts Franchisees PO’d About Branding

Dunkin Donuts franchise owner group DD Independent Franchise Owners, Inc. (DDIFO) released survey results from 100 New England and New York franchisees, representing 1000 shops, showing an overwhelming dissatisfaction in the way Dunkin’ Brands is distributing its products and partnering with P&G, Sara Lee, Hess and others:
Dunkin’ Franchisees Tell How They Really Feel
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By sean -- 0 comments

February 13th, 2008

The Keys to the Franchise Kingdom Can Now Be Yours

(FranchisePick.Com) When it comes to making the critical decision whether a franchise investment is a wise decision for you and - if so - which franchise offering is best, go right to the top franchise experts to guide and inform you.  Settle for no less than advice from the Franchise King… Joel Libava.
The Franchise King? you’re thinking. That […]

By sean -- 2 comments

February 5th, 2008

THERE’S ONLY ONE VALID REASON FOR OWNING A BUSINESS

(FranchisePick.com)  After 20 years working with hundreds of franchised and non-franchised companies and thousands of franchise and small business owners, I’ve come to the following conclusion:

The only valid reason for owning a business
is to change the world.

WHAT DO YOU THINK?
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By sean -- 1 comment

February 4th, 2008

WWJWO?

(FranchisePick.Com)  Where Would Jesus Work Out?
Ever ask yourself that question?  Me neither, but I bet it would be at Lord’s Gym.
According to the Nashville Business Journal, a group of entrepreneurs including Off the Grill founder Alan Thompson is launching a “faith-based retail and fitness business” with plans to franchise the concept.
Their group, Club Management Systems LLC, plan to […]

By sean -- 3 comments

January 24th, 2008

ATF: Alcohol, Tobacco and Franchising?

 (FranchisePick.com)  Looks like the explosive growth of franchising has even reached the ATF, who will be lunching with Heidi and Sisters at their new HQ.
Source: Washington Business Journal 
ATF secures 2 new restaurants for HQ
Two more restaurants have signed leases in the new headquarters of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives at Florida […]

By sean -- 1 comment

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