Archive for December 22nd, 2007

  • Entrepreneur Lists Glass Doctor® in “Franchise 500″

    In the “old days” franchises were for storefronts. Today they’re increasingly home based like this one. This is for information purposes only because I saw the press release.
    Entrepreneur Lists Glass Doctor® in “Franchise 500″
    This year Entrepreneur magazine also ranked Glass Doctor No. 86 in its list of Top 100 Home-Based Franchises. Glass Doctor trains and […]

  • Cognigen and Commission River Complete Merger

    Commission River and Cognigen have completed their merger and have exciting plans for the coming year! There’s a screenshot of the new website that will be available to agent. New technology will be rolled out for the sales force in 2008.
    * brand new “LD.net” web site
    * brand new Agent Back Office
    * revamped international best […]

  • Whole Foods: A Christmasy Sort of Story

    On the afternoon of December 13th,  the Whole Foods supermarket in West Hartford had a computer glitch.
    Customers were backing up in line and there was no telling when the system would go back on line. The manager on duty and the employees had a quick confab and the decision was made to let customers have […]

  • Are You Called To Be An Entrepreneur?

    Can entrepreneurship be a divine calling?
    A new film suggests “Yes”.
    From CNN:
    Based on The Entrepreneurial Vocation, a book written by Acton Institute founder Rev. Robert Sirico, the film tells the stories of three business owners: a dairy farmer in Evart, Mich., a merchant banker in New York City and a Chinese media magnate in Hong Kong.
    Couched […]