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Topic: North Carolina

  
USED CAR FINANCING   |  Comment

Winston-Salem Used Car Dealer Named to Top 100 List

BY Tracy Myers
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Sep 21, 2009 at 3:57 PM

RALEIGH, N.C. - Business Leader Media is proud to recognize Frank Myers Auto Maxx of Winston-Salem, North Carolina as one of the Top 100 small businesses in the entire state for the second year in a row. The hugely successful and ...READ»

CAR DEALER NC   |  Comment

Used Car Sales in North Carolina Follow National Trend

BY conover used cars
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 10:14 PM

Used car sales at Village Motors in Conover, NC continue to rise as buying a used car continues to be the smarter, more economical choice among consumers.READ»

EDUCATION   |  Comment

Education: Growing Up Green

BY April Joyner
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Oct 26, 2007 at 2:09 PM

The November issue of Fast Company includes a feature on "50 Ways to Green Your Business." Indeed, concern for the future of the environment has become a key component of social responsibility, and companies looking to enhance their ...READ»

BORE NO MORE   |  1 comment

The Bonk Show to headline annual convention for North Carolina Teachers in May.

BY Motivational Speaker - Jon Petz
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Feb 25, 2009 at 9:49 PM

The Bonk Show to headline annual convention for North Carolina Teachers The Comedy Game Show; "The Bonk Show" to headline annual convention for North Carolina Teachers in May. Special event and meeting planner Ruth ...READ»

BOOK DISCUSSIONS   |  2 comments

The Vision Thing


Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Apr 24, 2007 at 2:24 PM

Here’s a cool new book that has nothing to do with business, but a lot to do with vision. "Seeing Beyond Sight: Photographs by Blind Teenagers," is out this month from Chronicle Books. It was created by Tony Deifell, a visual ...READ»

BRANDING   |  16 comments

Donuts of London


Relevancy Score: 90
Tue Aug 5, 2003 at 3:58 PM

The stunning growth of Krispy Kreme continues, as the North Carolina-based donut-maker opens its first store overseas. I can't remember ever seeing a chain that creates such a buzz when it opens each new store.READ»

PERSONAL GROWTH   |  Comment

A Day in the Life of Work: Shear Heaven

BY Charles Fishman
Relevancy Score: 90
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:45 AM

Doug Briscoe sharpens the tools of the trade for hair salons all over eastern North Carolina. But he won't do barbershops--or knives.READ»

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DATA CENTERS   |  4 comments

Energy-Aware Internet Routing Could Save Big Bucks

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 81
Mon Aug 17, 2009 at 2:01 PM

It's no secret that access to endless energy is the lifeblood of data centers. At the same time, energy costs vary widely depending on location. What if data centers could use that price variability to their advantage? That's the ...READ»

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CAREER ADVICE   |  Comment

Is having a long work commute such a bad thing?

BY Shawn Graham
Relevancy Score: 80
Mon Jan 26, 2009 at 5:34 PM

  If you would have asked me that question when gas prices were not only through the roof, but also through the cumulonimbus clouds (take that 8th grade science class!!), I would have likely had a much different response. But ...READ»

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Charles Hayes

BY Christine Canabou
Relevancy Score: 79
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:29 AM

President and CEO, Research Triangle Regional Partnership, Raleigh-Durham, North CarolinaREAD»

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Suzanne Shine

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 73
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:28 AM

Diary of a Serial GeekREAD»

Suburbia
MICHAEL CANNELL   |  20 comments

Suburbia R.I.P.

BY Michael Cannell
Relevancy Score: 73
Tue Mar 10, 2009 at 5:19 PM

Does the downturn spell the beginning of the end for suburbia? Some experts say yesterday's cul-de-sac is tomorrow's ghost town.READ»

USED CAR FINANCING   |  Comment

Winston-Salem Business Named To Top 100 Business List

BY Tracy Myers
Relevancy Score: 69
Tue Sep 15, 2009 at 4:41 PM

RALEIGH, N.C. – Business Leader Media is proud to recognize Frank Myers Auto Maxx of Winston-Salem, North Carolina as one of the Top 100 small businesses in the entire state for the second year in a row. The hugely successful and ...READ»

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No More Career Ladders

BY Alison Wellner
Relevancy Score: 63
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:20 AM

Report From the FuturistREAD»

CAREER SUCCESS   |  Comment

Barack Obama, David Axerod, David Plough and Optimism

BY Bud Bilanich
Relevancy Score: 61
Mon Nov 10, 2008 at 10:59 AM

I was watching 60 Minutes last night. They did a piece on the Obama campaign featuring David Axelrod and David Plough, the campaign’s chief strategist and campaign manager. Steve Kroft asked how President Elect Obama was able to ...READ»

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SOLAR POWER   |  Comment

Carolina Solar Energy Employs Sheep to Keep Solar Panels Efficient

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 60
Tue Sep 8, 2009 at 2:38 PM

Why use lawnmowers when farm animals can get the job done just as easily? We already know that Bayer Health rents sheep to graze grass on its Richmond, California campus, and Google made news a few months ago with its campus-grazing ...READ»

BELK INC.   |  Comment

Selling “Sex and the City”

BY Rachel King
Relevancy Score: 59
Mon Jun 2, 2008 at 5:37 PM

Sure Sex and the City has become a cultural phenomenon regarding relationships and the challenges 30-something women face. But let’s get real -- this film is all about the money. And money it has certainly delivered. According to ...READ»

AUSTIN BUSINESS ATTORNEY   |  Comment

The Helmet Saves Lives in Motorcycle Crashes

BY Jack Zinda
Relevancy Score: 58
Wed Jul 29, 2009 at 1:36 PM

While it might not be the most chic apparel you will ever wear, a motorcycle crash helmet may save your life.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Mighty Mints

BY Irwin Speizer
Relevancy Score: 58
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:50 AM

Hospitality Mints' confections are less about the candy inside than the wrapper outside.READ»

DESIGN   |  Comment

Project Runway for Furniture

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 56
Tue Oct 17, 2006 at 2:23 PM

One of the coolest things at last spring’s International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) was a section of the hall devoted to ten young designers, who were displaying their prototypes in hopes of attracting a manufacturer or ...READ»

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SMARTPHONE   |  1 comment

Cellphonometry: Can Kids Really Learn Math From Smartphones?

BY Elizabeth Svoboda
Relevancy Score: 55

Schools are partnering with mobile-phone companies to help kids conquer math. Are smartphone-learning initiatives more than a corporate gimmick?READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

Feedback

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 55
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:04 AM

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

Fight to Survive

BY Chuck Salter
Relevancy Score: 54
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:39 AM

Tough-minded advice for tough times: how to get by on (a lot) less. The ultimate guide to living off the land, keeping your priorities straight, and not losing hope. Courtesy of the U.S. Army Special Forces. After you've read about how to "Fight to Survive" in this issue of the magazine, read "The Ultimate Survivor", a Web-only companion profile of First Lieutenant James "Nick" Row.READ»

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CLOUD COMPUTING   |  3 comments

Is Apple Shooting for the Cloud?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 54
Mon Aug 17, 2009 at 8:29 AM

More information is trickling out about Apple's new data center in North Carolina--it seems it's going to be big. Amongst the biggest in the World, in fact. Are the folks at Cupertino shooting Apple into the cloud computing ...READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

The Creative Odyssey

BY Curtis Sittenfeld
Relevancy Score: 54
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:06 AM

How idea companies get their ideas.READ»

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