Archive for February 6th, 2008

Full Time WAH Parents Can Do It All – The Job And Family Full Time WAH Parents Can Do It All – The Job And Family

Chicago Tribune: Life is good in the Mayville household, about as good as it gets for two full-time working parents with demanding careers. Family life flows in and around an eat-in kitchen and two offices — one near the kitchen, the other at the opposite end of the main floor. You will find both parents [...]

 

Munchable Ice Sells Like Hot Cakes

The Wall Street Journal: When Kyle Burkhalter gets up in the morning, he goes into the kitchen and fixes himself a nice cup of ice. The 24-year-old director of research for a Web site chews the ice in the car on his way to work in Atlanta. He downs two or three more cups before [...]

 

Recession-Proof Your Business

BusinessWeek: What’s a small business owner to do if the current economic climate extends through 2008? Business consultants are busy weighing in on this question, so we rounded up some of their advice. 1. Don’t be caught off guard if the slowdown hits your company. 2. Keep your company lean, set and measure inventory targets [...]

 

Niche Biz: Press-On Eye Shadow Kits

Springwise: It’s not every day an innovation comes along that fundamentally changes the way consumers use a product, but colorOn and Eye Majic both appear to be achieving that feat with press-on eye shadow kits. Applying traditional eye shadow well requires considerable skill, time and expertise with brushes, sponges or other applicators. Matching colours can [...]

 

10 Foods For Enhanced Productivity

Lifehack.org: Most people eat to lose weight, get healthy and build muscle. There are some people, however, who snack correctly in order to enhance their productivity. The following is a list of foods you can eat to improve your eye-sight, improve your performance, energize your brain and keep your day on track. 1. Avocados 2. [...]

 

Low-Cost Marketing Tactics

Entrepreneur: Let’s face it. Good marketing tactics are essential when it comes to getting your business to stand out from the crowd. So it came as no surprise that the room was jam packed for Catherine Seda’s session on Low-Cost Marketing Tactics at the Women in Charge conference. Seda presented invaluable information to a room [...]