Archive for August 12th, 2008
From Unemployed to Entrepreneuer
USNews: These are a few tips about striking it out on your own and moving from unemployed to entrepreneur 1. Do what you know. It seems obvious, but everyone I know who has made money as an entrepreneur has done so close to home where their knowledge, rolodex and experience are the deepest. 2. Surround [...]
New Sippy Cup and Baby Bottle Holder Hits the Baby Product Market
PRWeb: A new generation of sippy cup and baby bottle holders has been invented by Sarah Schaefer, of BelliDeep Design LLC. The BelliDeep Bungee cup holder is now available online and in store shelves in Illinois. This cup holder is the first flexible system on the market that is used in the car seat, stroller, [...]
red Orbit: You will not need a wand to understand this column. It will only feel that way. Meredith Eisenberg works at her Albuquerque home for full-time wages she amasses from a half-time career. She wraps her work life around her personal life — a husband and 5-year-old daughter, she makes $50 an hour, she [...]
5 Minutes For Mommy Inspirations
Some of the best inspirations come from those that have been where you want to be. This goes for Janice and Susan, twins that are also work at home mothers and the women behind 5 Minutes For Mom, PedalCarsAndRetro.com, and A-Rocking-Horse-To-Love.com. Each woman has her own special talent that they bring to the work at [...]
Melanie Opens Up A World For Savvy Aunties
Only just over a month old, having launched on July 9, 2008, Savvy Auntie has definitely made a splash. With all the community options there were for parents, Melanie Notkin noticed quickly that there were no options for the non parents who had nieces and nephews that they loved very much. Over at the Savvy [...]
College Startup: Bird dogging real estate has been around for awhile now, but with the recent mortgage, forcelosure, and housing mess, it could be present an even better opportunity to those looking to make a bit of money in the real estate arena. Here’s an overview of how college students with some analytical skills, patience, [...]
Dandelion Rubber: From Weeds To Tires
Invention & Technology News: Recently, Ohio State University’s Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center and the Ohio BioProducts Innovation Center received a $3 million grant to start turning dandelions into rubber. Yes, the milky roots of those plentiful flowers that seem to pop up everywhere (whether wanted or unwanted), are capable of producing a natural [...]
Redesigning The Needle And Syringe
CoolBusinessIdeas.com: A new medical trend with the potential for huge impact is the brilliant innovation by Chris Holden, which can completely alter the drug administration procedures worldwide. The medidome has all of the essential parameters needed to eliminate all the fears, discomforts, complications and contamination dangers of the standard medical injections. The medidome comes in [...]
The Art Of Spending Minutes To Save Hours
marcandangel.com: I spent some time listening to one of my colleagues confess her utter distaste for the Windows Vista Start menu. “The system is organized all wrong. The programs I need are buried and the ones I never use are right at my finger tips. I waste so much time digging through menus,” she said. [...]
The Wall Street Journal: Young adults lucky enough to have a family business waiting for them may feel tempted — or pressured — to join it right out of college. But that’s often not the best move, family-business experts say. John Davis, faculty chair of Harvard Business School’s family-business program, suggests individuals delay the decision [...]
