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Going above and beyond

Posted by Guy Clapperton on 23rd May 2007.

Sometimes you see something and it just looks right. This is an example of a franchise that appears interested in more than just running at a profit - it’s clearly got that in mind but it’s likely to put something back into its area, which in this case is roads. Granted, Autosheen is a car [...]

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	SmallBizPod #75 - starting a business in a downturn An interview with David Lester of publishing company Crimson on starting a new business. Includes practical advice, tips, and why startups and recessions mix well. Details \| iTunes
	SmallBizPod #35 - 4 December 2006 Interviews from Inspire 2006 on recruiting and motivating staff with John Timpson of Timpsons, Mark Adlestone of Beaverbrooks and Claire Owen of StopGap. Details \| iTunes
	SmallBizPod #27 - Tuesday 13 June 2006 Interviews from Business Scope networking event on franchising, protecting IP and angel funding with Elaine Gold of Y's-Weight, Jeffry Pym of Beer & Partners, and Sarah Staines of Sherrards. Details \| iTunes
	SmallBizPod #66 - Dan Harple, entrepreneurship and the mobile web Dan Harple, veteran internet entrepreneur and ceo of mobile networking platform GyPSii, interviewed on search, the mobile web, entrepreneurship and the European tech scene. Details \| iTunes

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Sherry Borzo: Thanks for the silver lining news and ha, ha, on the blowing bit. Nothing like tooting the horn for...
Ron Perrella: Cloud computing is another name for timesharing or “utility computing” — a concept...
Martyn: Nice article. We are a company in the target range, circa 50 employees, and we struggle with the on/off line...
The Credit Cruncher: It seems to me, the major credit crunch effect on businesses will be the banks hiking up costs...
David Tebbutt: Hi Alexander, if mine hadn’t been a birthday present, I’d have gone for the bigger screen...
Will - ArenaFlowers.com: Definitely an opportunity for business owners…if they can hold their nerve and run a...
Alexander Deliyannis: I’ve been quite impressed myself by these little machines and will probably buy one soon....
Benjamin: Lots I’d agree with there. Small businesses need someone to be their technology intermediary - not...
Ed Stivala: Will certainly go and read his research, sounds really interesting. For those of us that have been in...
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	SmallBizPod #75 - starting a business in a downturn An interview with David Lester of publishing company Crimson on starting a new business. Includes practical advice, tips, and why startups and recessions mix well. Details \| iTunes
	SmallBizPod #35 - 4 December 2006 Interviews from Inspire 2006 on recruiting and motivating staff with John Timpson of Timpsons, Mark Adlestone of Beaverbrooks and Claire Owen of StopGap. Details \| iTunes
	SmallBizPod #27 - Tuesday 13 June 2006 Interviews from Business Scope networking event on franchising, protecting IP and angel funding with Elaine Gold of Y's-Weight, Jeffry Pym of Beer & Partners, and Sarah Staines of Sherrards. Details \| iTunes
	SmallBizPod #66 - Dan Harple, entrepreneurship and the mobile web Dan Harple, veteran internet entrepreneur and ceo of mobile networking platform GyPSii, interviewed on search, the mobile web, entrepreneurship and the European tech scene. Details \| iTunes

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Going above and beyond

SmallBizPod #75 - starting a business in a downturn

SmallBizPod #35 - 4 December 2006

SmallBizPod #27 - Tuesday 13 June 2006

SmallBizPod #66 - Dan Harple, entrepreneurship and the mobile web