Hiemstra calls himself a futurist and over his two-decade career as an expert on future trends he’s had a few big "told you so" moments. He warned audiences about global warming and climate change in 1987. He was among the first to discuss the age wave and the end of classic retirement. And in 2006 — one full year before the financial crisis — he was explaining to audiences why the debt bubble would burst. Visit http://www.carwash.org/car-wash-magazine/feature-stories/feature/the-car-of-the-future-will-be-someone-elses to view the full article online.
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Source: Marketplace
What do BMW, Cadillac, Ford, Lincoln, Mercedes, Porsche and Volvo have in common? They're all offering car subscriptions that let drivers rent vehicles by the month for a flat fee that includes maintenance and insurance. Visit https://www.marketplace.org/2018/05/09/business/car-companies-monthly-subscriptions to view the full article online. |
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Source: GlobeSt.com
Investor demand for service-based, Internet-resistant retail has created a new class of net lease investments: car washes. The single-tenant net-leased car wash industry has emerged as a viable and sustainable alternative to common net-leased retail properties for private investors.
Visit http://www.globest.com/2018/05/15/car-washes-are-outshining-their-net-lease-competitors/?slreturn=20180415143704 to view the full article online. |
Visit http://www.carwash.org/car-wash-magazine/car-wash-news/news/2018/05/16/moo-moo-express-car-wash-raises-more-than-$13-500-for-muscular-dystrophy to view the full article online.
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Source: Eater LA
At Cruisers Car Wash in Northridge, Calif., the choice isn’t as simple as wash, wax or radiator fluid flush. Walk past blue pylons into the gift shop to pay, and there’s the usual mix of greeting cards, massage chairs, and air fresheners. But there’s also a hidden eatery called Lilian’s Bread & Sweets, a bakery and café that’s served some of the Valley’s best Filipino food since 2015. Visit https://la.eater.com/2018/5/11/17209848/lilians-bread-sweets-filipino-comfort-food-northridge-car-wash to view the full article online. |
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The first-ever Sparkle Car Wash opened near Stroudsburg, Penn., back in 1982 as a full-service car wash. Since then, the business has evolved into what it says is the most technologically advanced car wash in the world.
Visit http://wnep.com/2018/05/11/high-tech-car-wash-sparkles-in-the-poconos/ to view the full article online.
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Source: Fast Company
Here’s how every manager can offer personalized positive feedback more often outside of formal settings. Visit https://www.fastcompany.com/40571406/5-emotionally-intelligent-ways-to-inspire-your-team-every-single-day to view the full article online.
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Source: Harvard Business Review
There is no single leadership trait that guarantees success in any profession, but there is one that many of the best leaders share: a fierce commitment to objectivity. And yet, it’s often not easy for leaders to remain objective.
Visit https://hbr.org/2018/05/remaining-objective-is-hard-but-the-best-leaders-figure-out-how-to-do-it to view the full article online. |
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Source: LA Business Journal A national survey conducted by Staples revealed that the majority of small business owners feel optimistic about their futures. They also voiced some common challenges, such as finding the right marketing strategy and learning how to properly file complex taxes.
Visit http://labusinessjournal.com/news/2018/may/07/salute-small-business-new-study-reveals-optimistic/ to view the full article online. |
Source: Entrepreneur
If you are first-time user of email marketing, you may be unsure of the format's benefits. This video walks you through some of the highs and lows from a first foray in email marketing.
Visit https://www.entrepreneur.com/video/313391 to view the full article online.
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