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Martin Preston is Positioned for Success in Executive Coaching

Coaching is not just for improving deficiencies, but leveraging personal strengths to get better team performance. - February 12, 2009 - ActionCOACH

ActionCOACH Faye Kropp Added the Executive Coaching Qualification to Follow Her Passion

Many organizations are using coaching as a retention strategy for key executives. - February 12, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Business Coaching is a Booming Industry Even in the Midst of the Current Recession

ActionCOACH Earl Kemper Recently Achieved Diamond Status within the ActionCOACH community. - February 12, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Impressed by the Results of an ActionCOACH in His Own Business, David Johnson Joined the Company

David Johnson is the newest ActionCOACH to join the business coaching firm in Lancaster, PA. - February 12, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Chicagoland Sunbelt Announces Managing Partner for Sun Franchising

Arthur Whitman will be heading Chicagoland Sunbelt’s New Franchise Advisory Business. - February 11, 2009 - Chicagoland Sunbelt

All My Sons Moving and Storage Sets Up Procedures to Improve Customer Satisfaction for All My Sons Moving Customers

All My Sons Moving and Storage announced today their relationship with We Care Claims, a new claims management and claims resolution service designed to help improve all customer satisfaction. - February 10, 2009 - All My Sons

Veteran Friendly Franchisor, Grins 2 Go®, Announces Launch of New Unit

The signing of a franchise agreement with Jay Henderson, marks another veteran joining the Grins 2 Go® photography franchise system. Henderson will open his photography franchise in Laguna Hills, California in March. “We support those who have served our country,” states Harish... - February 10, 2009 - Grins 2 Go Photography

Dave Verbeten Aims at Meeting His Business and Philanthropic Goals by Joining ActionCOACH

ActionCOACH’s “14 Points of Culture” proved to be the tipping point for Verbeten. - February 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH

New "Self-Service Oxygen Bars" Offer an Alternative to Pricey Gourmet Coffee Drinks

Move over coffee bars. There’s a better alternative than caffeine to that afternoon lag. Oxygen is a proven pick-me-up and mixed with aromatherapy it offers enhanced benefits. One company has introduced a new self serve oxygen bar called the Rejuvenation o2 Station™ and users report a... - February 06, 2009 - o2 Planet, LLC

Service Brands International Acquires Protect Painters – Sets Plans in Motion for Significant Franchise Growth

Multi-Concept Franchisor of Molly Maid, Mr. Handyman and 1-800-DryClean Adds Residential Painting Franchise to Home-Services Brand Portfolio. - February 06, 2009 - Service Brands International

Michael Horvath Named ActionCOACH Global Team Member for the Month

Discipline and creativity have helped Horvath achieve great results. - February 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Carlos Trevino is Now an Executive Coach in Mexico

Trevino believes no CEO or high level executive can perform at his maximum level without an Executive Coach. - February 03, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Jodie Shaw is Now Director of Franchise Sales and Marketing at ActionCOACH

She will be leading the sales and marketing efforts on the franchise side in her new role. - February 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH

First Choice Business Brokers (FCBB) Intensifies Search of Master Franchisees in Europe

Recent listing at Frankfurt Stock Exchange signalizes prime importance of the German market for FCBB – FCBB provides quick return of up-front investment and great long-term residual income for Masters – German spokesman and Public and Investor Relations Agency for enhanced brand development in Germany. - January 28, 2009 - First Choice Business Brokers

Bevinco Media is Changing the Game for Bar and Restaurant Owners

Inventory Control Provider Debuts In-House Promotional Tool, New Website - January 28, 2009 - Bevinco

Happi House Restaurants Fight Tough Economy with Introduction of New Snack Meals

Bay Area Asian fast casual chain enjoys sales growth in a bad economy; credited to the introduction of new lower-priced snack foods. - January 26, 2009 - Happi House Franchise Corporation, Inc.

Get a Refreshing Lift and Earn $1 Per Minute with Aromatherapy Oxygen Stations by o2planet.com

Businesses looking for an additional source of revenues for their spa, hotel, tanning salon, event, or wellness center are adding O2 Planet's Aroma o2 Aromatherapy Oxygen stations. These oxygen stations can be set up anywhere to provide refreshing oxygen with aromatherapy. Charge $1 a minute, They're money making machines. - January 22, 2009 - o2 Planet, LLC

Commercial Account Officers Meet in Chicago to Discuss Best Practices

First American Annual Sales Kick-Off Meeting Held in Downtown Chicago. - January 22, 2009 - First American Equipment Finance

performiX Marketing Resigns Buddy's Home Furnishings Account

performiX marketing resigned it's Buddy's Home Furnishings account. performiX marketing is one of Florida's fastest growing full service advertising and marketing firms. - January 21, 2009 - Jonathan Cordeau

Former Pizza Shop Owner and ActionCOACH Client Now an ActionCOACH Business Coach in Australia

Impressed by the results ActionCOACH brought to his own business, Geoff Mutton decided to invest in an ActionCOACH franchise. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

ActionCOACH Shows 21% Year Over Year Franchise Growth in Midst of Current Recession

With big names closing shop, ActionCOACH goes against the tide to show positive growth in its training class- up 21% from last year. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Campbell Murdoch is the Newest ActionCOACH in Scotland

Murdoch believes he will be able to pursue both his passion for business as well as his interest in personal development through the ActionCOACH opportunity. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Financial Services Expert Brings International Experience to ActionCOACH

Baugh is excited about working with real people in addressing real issues. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Nationally Recognized Economist Has Joined ActionCOACH in Colorado

Jeff M. Wilson is the newest ActionCOACH from Colorado. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Josh McGinnis Has Joined ActionCOACH with a Vision to Establish His Own Business Coaching Firm

Josh McGinnis is the newest ActionCOACH in Tennessee. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Active Sportsperson and Ex-Finance Manager Has Joined ActionCOACH

Santiago Torre is the newest ActionCOACH in Spain. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Everardo Recendiz Has Joined the World’s Leader in Business Coaching

ActionCOACH Business Coaches are changing lives – one at a time the world over. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Marketing Executive to ActionCOACH, Eric Hilario Has Finally Found His Calling

Eric Hilario is the newest ActionCOACH in France. - January 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Three ActionCOACH Business Coaches Bank Diamond Level in the Middle of the Current Recession

What recession? Three ActionCOACH Business Coaches reach Diamond level in one month. - January 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Cousins Welcomes New Director of Franchise Sales

Cousins Subs is pleased to announce the addition of Mark P. Cairns to its corporate team as the director of franchise sales. Cairns comes to Cousins after seven years as the franchise development director for Huddle House, where he oversaw franchise sales and development throughout the Southeast... - January 16, 2009 - Cousins Subs

Flip Flop Shops Exposes Toes Worldwide Through Social Media Networking

“The Vibe” Keeps the “Free-Your-Toes” Movement Alive. - January 09, 2009 - Flip Flop Shops

Amazing Spaces Storage Centers Expands and Restructures for 2009 Despite a Down Economy

Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self storage solutions, began 2009 with several newly developed positions, including Director of Operations, despite the struggling economy. On January 5, the company welcomed Mike Gately as its new Director of Operations. Mike will be in charge of... - January 07, 2009 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers

School of Rock Students Have Become Familiar Faces on South Florida’s Music Scene

Students at the Paul Green School of Rock Music – Coral Springs have become familiar faces on south Florida’s music scene and fans are in for yet another treat by this group of talented young musicians when they serve up a big helping of Southern rock at two All Ages shows on Friday, January 30 and Sunday, February 8. - January 07, 2009 - The Paul Green School of Rock Music

Talented Marketer from Danone, Unilever & Pepsi-Cola, Yohanes Pauly Has Joined ActionCOACH in Indonesia

Yohanes Pauly is the newest coach from Indonesia. - January 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Commercial Office Cleaning Franchise Bonus Building Care 45th in Entrepreneur's Annual Franchise 500 Rankings

Bonus Building Care, a rising leader in the commercial office cleaning franchise industry has been ranked 45th in Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2009 Annual Franchise 500. - January 07, 2009 - Bonus Building Care

ActionCOACH Duncan Tannahill is Now an Executive Coach in Scotland

Tannahill will be coaching the leaders of large corporations to enhance their performance and boost organizational productivity. - January 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Nagui Bihelek Named Executive Coach in Calgary, Canada

Bihelek’s past corporate experience also prompted him to venture into executive coaching. - January 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH

The Economy May be Down, But the Expansion Outlook of the Franchisor Coach Remains Positive for 2009

The Franchisor Coach, a complete franchise sales and franchise development outsourcing contractor, today announced that they would add more Franchise Coach help for 2009 fiscal year to meet the demand for franchise development help further fulfilling the company vision to provide top level... - January 05, 2009 - The Franchisor Coach

Chill Bubble Tea Now Open in Dallas, TX

Chicago based Chill Bubble Tea opened the doors to their newest location at 13465 Inwood Road in Dallas on Saturday December 13. Chill Bubble Tea is an upscale and trendy retailer of made-to-order bubble teas, hot and cold teas, as well as all natural frozen yogurt with real fruit toppings. The... - January 03, 2009 - Chill Bubble Tea

Figgy Goes to New York

Figaro’s Pizza Launches New New York Style Pizza. - December 31, 2008 - Figaro’s Pizza

L.A.'s Glamorous Celebrate Christmas at Electric Karma

electric karma is a unique Indian restaurant, unlike any other in Los Angeles. The specialty about it is the room without the roof (Skyroom), where you can forget about everyday life for a couple of hours and just lounge on pillows like the Maharajas and enjoy the exquisite cuisine of this Los Angeles Indian restaurant. - December 23, 2008 - electric karma