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Jim Smoot

Jim Smoot

living in Tallmadge, OH
   
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I'm currently working on achieving my dream of owning my own restaurant. After over 30 years in the business, it's time to go for it and do it on my own. You can read more about what it takes to run a successful restaurant at www.anewrestaurant.com.

Education/Experience: MBA - University of Akron; BS - Kent State University

Interests: Restaurants, cooking, music, soccer, computers/internet, and community thater

Affiliations: Dynamics Community Theater

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The offside rule in soccer is one of the most misunderstood rules in the game. It leads to a lot of lost opportunities and even more frustration. Here is an easy to understand explanation that will he...
I don't know much about feng shui. I do know what works for me. Check out this guide of how to put your room together.
Experts say we have a service economy. If this is true, why do so many companies deliver such poor performance? These 10 steps will give you a cmpetitive advante through excellent customer service.
Although being a good listener is crucial to building relationships, so many people do it poorly. Fortunately, you can become a better listener if you know what the stumbling blocks are, and will wor...
With the failure rate of restaurants so high, it's important to be able to recognize the dangers and pitfalls before they undermine your success. Learn the top 5 reasons for restaurant to fail, and i...
Your business plan is a critical piece for getting your business up and running. Despite this, many entrepreneurs get it wrong. Learn the 10 most common mistakes people make with their business plan...
Despite criticism of the US education system , and decreased academic performance, the US government continues to pour millions of dollars into failing or redundant programs. Here re four programs th...
Giving your new restaurant the right name can draw customers through the door, but the wrong name can leave them frustrated and confused. Learn how to choose the right name for your restaurant.
JunkScience.com has issued the Ultimate Global Warming Challenge. They are offering a $100,000 prize for the first person who can scientifically prove that global warming is caused by man's activity.
Deciding on your new restaurants concept is a critical early step in writing your restaurant business plan. This one decision affects so many other decisions, that you have to spend the necessary tim...
The University of Akron begins the 2nd phase of its "Landscape for Learning" project with plans to construct a new $55 million stadium, as a part of the universities downtown campus.
In an attempt to clarify what constitutes "reasonable" time off, the Ohio Civil Rights Commission is proposing a mandatory 12 weeks off be given to workers under Ohio's pregnancy-discrimination rule.
Hattrick is the number one football manager game in the world. Played by over 975,000 people in 114 countries, You control the strategic and financial decisions in an environment where one wrong deci...
Akron, Ohio, like many other towns, is full of stories of ghost, spirits, and things that go bump in the night. join me as I look at a few of the legends and stories that surround this city.
Why do some athletes get scholarships to play sports in college, while others do not? Learn the rules to playing the athletic scholarship game, and getting your college education paid for.
Sexual harassment charges are to be taken very seriously by management. These steps will help protect you and your company from lawsuits related to unresolved sexual harassment charges.
With such a high failure rate, how can new restaurants change the odds? By learning to manage the four C's, your restaurant beat the odds, and succeed where others have failed.
In a recent debate with Sen. John Kerry, Newt Gingrich discussed a policy of Green Conservatism. He talked about ways America can improve the environment without losing our economic competitiveness i...
There are many valuable lessons that can be learned from working with a community theater. Communication skills, self-confidence, and social skills, to name just a few.
While dealers try to sell you on the benefits of leasing a car, it's really not such a good deal. In fact, it's one of the worst possible way to get a car.
While there have been many valid criticisms of the No Child Left Behind Act, lack of federal funding may not be what the critics make it seem. In fact, federal funding has increased.
Sometimes temporary assignments can lead to full time employment. Find out how short term jobs can lead to long term success.
After years of being ignored, soccer is starting to take it's place in the US sports world. As players and audiences continue to grow, soccer's popularity will only increase.
There are an abundance of web sites offering money making opportunities. Many appear to be too good to be true. This article offers 10 questions to consider to help weed out the scams.
Starting your day full of stress is not healthy for your body or your mind. Read these tips to help you reduce your stress in the morning, and get your day off to a better start.
The house is a mess, and guests are coming. If your a slob like me, you need to clean your house quickly. Learn how to make your home presentable in a short amount of time using these tips.
Located in the Critical Care Center at Akron City Hospital is an wonderful upscale restaurant called Virtues. The menu offers a delightful selction of California style cuise with French, Italian, and...
Coaching youth teams is about much more than winning. Teamwork, respect, and discipline are just a couple of the skills you should be teaching your young athletes. Understanding these areas will mak...
The Saffron Patch in Akron, Ohio offers a delicious selection of authentic Indian foods. Wheter ordering from the menu, or trying their lunch buffet, you are sure to find something you enjoy.
We've heard a lot about whole grains being good for us, but exactly how good? We alwasy hear about "more fiber", but whole grains contain more than just fiber. Whole grains add many vitamins and min...
As our children take the field for spring sports, it's time for parents to brush up on their sideline etiquette. Don't let your behavior spoil the game for your child.
Mustard Seed Market and Cafe offers one of the most delicious organic Mother's Day brunches in northeast Ohio. One taste and you'll be lost in the wonderful selection of breakfast and lunch items.
Much maligned as being bad for you, many studies are showing that coffee and caffeine do much more good than harm. Benefits include weight loss, increased physical performance, pain relief, and reduc...
There are several things to consider before undertaking a home improvement project. How much should I spend? Is the project worth doing? You have to look at what you are trying to accomplish before...
Like diets, business fads came and go. How can you tell which ones work, and which ones should be ignored? Here are some tips to help you figure out the difference.
There are things you can do help prevent and fight cancer. These ten foods contain the nutrients and compounds your body needs to help increase your chance of survival, and lessen the negative side e...
Slavery was outlawed in our country in 1863, but the practice still exists in the world. Despite denials from the Sudanese government, the practice of slavery is alive and well in the Sudan, while th...
Age discrimination is against not legal, yet everyone over 50 who's tried to find a job knows it exists. There are ways of overcoming your age, and successfully competing with your younger counterp...
Pork, Low fat and a great source of protein and nutrients, has become an important part of many diets. Now, learn the truth about the health risks associated with this delicious meat.
With debt levels climbing to historic heights, Americans are dealing with increased stress over paying their bills. With some hard work, and a little planning, it's possible to regain control of your...