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Hottest Small Business Opportunities For The Summer
Thinking about starting a summer business? Embarking on a business journey during the summer is a great idea for students, graduates, moms and retirees. Here are a couple of hot small business franchise ideas that would thrive during the coming summer days.

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Kids and Pets Still Popular
Kids and Pets: Still Popular Kids represent huge opportunities for franchise companies. There are 4 million babies being born every year in the U.S. and most families are dual-income households. That combination has created $60 billion in annual revenues for the childcare industry. As the number of children increases, so does the competition to get into the best schools. Parents are feeling the pressure to help their kids get a competitive edge and a growing number are willing to pay for supplemental education services. In this issue we talk to Dr. Nick Whitehead of Oxford Learning and Amy Peterson-Smith of Kiddie Academy to get their views on the business of kids.

Tagged
I remember growing up we use to play a game called "tag". I am sure you remember playing this game with the neighborhood kids. One or more kids would count to 10 and then chase other kids to tag them and they would be what we called "it". The kids who were tagged were the next ones to count, chase, and tag kids. A couple other things I think of when I think about the word "tagged" is when graffiti artist tagged walls with spray paint or when people get tagged with a tatoo somewhere on their body.

5 Kids Franchise Opportunities That Keep Kids Fit
A side-effect of our increasingly digital lifestyle in America is that kids simply don't get the kind of exercise they used to. This coupled with poor eating habits has lead to the highest rates of child obesity and type-2 diabetes in children that our country has ever seen. If you want to help kids stay fit and run your own successful business at the same time, take a look at five of the best franchise opportunities to help kids stay fit and healthy.

How to Find Ways to Create More Time in Your Business
We all have 24-hours in a day. Based on the time spent on your business, are you just being active or truly productive? A lot of businesses are just active and not producing great results. If you are one of them, ask yourself some of these questions:

Teaching Sales in School is Like Learning to Golf on the Wii
They're finally teaching sales in school - yeah! And even more surprisingly, kids are actually taking the classes - yeah again! Why surprisingly? How many of your salespeople selected, as their primary career choice, sales? Kids get a sense that selling is an honorable profession! This post, from November of 2008, demonstrates each of the last two points - kids don't choose sales because, well, they don't believe it's honorable...

Emotional Management a Must in Business
Take a minute to consider the importance of active listening by thinking about how you can be a good active listener in terms of body language--or what you do during communication, voice--how you respond to the speaker, and content --what you say when you respond to the speaker. Active listening is an effective tool to reduce the emotionality of a situation. Every manager or sales team leader that can learn these skills will find that their team will overall increase in company loyalty and performance. Managing emotions is something that must be addressed, not avoided for success.

Find out the 7 Top Copyrighting Tips
Most government or legal writing is passive, such as “enclosed in this envelope is a contract.” Something more active would be: “you’ll find in this envelope a contract I’ve included.” Passive writing is usually without a person doing something in the sentence. Active writing is when you have somebody doing something in the sentence. “The door was open” is passive. “Joe opened the door” is active. “Joe kicked open the door,” is even more active.

A Dream… A Vision… A Life
It’s that time of year when many of us are beginning to get really busy. Sales are picking up before the dog days of summer hit, kids are off on spring break and the longer days entice us to be more active. Since the weather is so beautiful this time of year, I have a task for you. But not just any task. This is one that will change your life forever if you do it right. Are you ready for the challenge?

Is it what's WRONG with these kids? or what's RIGHT with these kids?
Kids! I don't know what's wrong with these kids today! Kids! Who can understand anything they say? Kids!

Making Your Career Relaunch Easier for Your Kids
Do you have kids? Are you trying to relaunch your career? Do your kids know how to deal with the transition? Do you? Check out this article for advice.

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