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There are enough of those parasites alreadyOriginally posted by NorthWestPerm2Contr View PostHow about a recruitment agent for recruitment agents......
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Wouldn't actually work, primarily because the staff would have to actually do some work, or would they just employ a bunch of East Europeans to do it for them?“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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01: Sorry sir, your burger delivery date has been delayed since the (horse)meats coming from Germany and they have a bank holiday today.Originally posted by DodgyAgent View PostOK Business ideas here for all you would be entrepreneurs
I was thinking of setting up a fast food restaurant called O'Donnells employing all out of work recruitment consultants.
Would sir like to sit and read the menu slowly while it arrives?
02: There is a burger available, but first I need to shortlist who can have one. The rest of you, the burgers gone.
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I have a plan b idea around setting up a wraparound childcare something or other in my area, there is a definite gap and I would like to cater to the yummy mummy crowd with good local food for the kids.
Problem is, I hate kids.Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
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Easy, fund it, establish it, sell it on as a franchise.Originally posted by MaryPoppins View PostI have a plan b idea around setting up a wraparound childcare something or other in my area, there is a definite gap and I would like to cater to the yummy mummy crowd with good local food for the kids.
Problem is, I hate kids.Comment
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When you think of Plan B businesses, have you guys looked at franchises, or do you think you're just paying for a logo?
If you've looked at any, what took your fancy?Comment
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