Tyler Cowen: “Milton’s best anecdote concerned opposition to the idea of a free society. He sees businessmen and academics as the two biggest problems,→

In Japan you can rent a dog for $25 an hour: “Each person who rents a dog by the hour is given a leash,→

BBB: “This week Doug and David have ideas for rising to the top, supporting your non-profit, expansion, taking it to the next level, increasing→

The University of Illinois publishes a guide to babysitting as a business. Lots of good information for the budding babysitter in your family: How→

Dana VanDen Heuvel: Stop seeing yourself as a generalist and instead focus on your unique, transferable skills You must be better able to market→

Another, crazy (great) idea is that of LifeGem. In a nutshell, after you’re dead, they take your cremated remains, extract the carbon and then→

Dan Sherman shares another of his screwball ideas for a new business: “Start a service for apartment dwellers. For $10 a month (or whatever→

The Window Manager: “Most people suspected it, but today’s WSJ ‘special report’ on retirement (no direct link yet) discusses a scientific study showing that→

Ageless Marketing: The process of segmentation is a process of exclusion. It discounts consumers who are not members of a target segment. And they→

Make Money on eBay is a weblog by Tim Gilberg that can be great resource for entrepreneurs looking for new ways to make money→

This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is up at EGO.

As if it wasn’t long enough already, I’ve added a few more of my daily reads to my blogroll at right. Few, in this→

Serial Entrpreneur: [During] the first quarter of 2003 Nokia chose to focus on its traditional “candy bar” mobile design; ignoring the emerging flip-top or→

Dave Bayless: “As a rule, entrepreneurs are pretty good at judging when and where to spend scarce dollars. Consequently, it is unlikely that an→

Amazon: “Why do so many promising small business fail? It’s not a secret: unsuspecting entrepreneurs often repeat critical mistakes previously made by others. Reading→

I haven’t read this book, but the Library of Congress includes it in it’s The Entrepreneur’s Reference Guide to Small Business Information, so it→

Jeff Cornwall: “Even if your business is not now a family business, it may become one. Many of these companies were founded shortly after→

If you answered the survey before, please ignore it. If not, I’m trying to gain a better understanding of my readers, and would really→

The Entrepreneurial Mind: “Home offices are certainly nothing new. I have had one on and off for most of my career. But with the→

Miami Herald: “Barely a travel article about Cuba is published without a mention of the vintage 1950s Chevrolets, Fords, Plymouths and Buicks that add→