January 2010
In his Extraordinary Conversations newsletter, consultant Patrick O’Neill says that assisting others to be great involves: Situation awareness: You need to be alert to→
Herb Peterson changed breakfast forever and revolutionized the quick-service industry in America with the invention of the ubiquitous Egg McMuffin breakfast sandwich. His son,→
Business Pundit says that business is all about people. That being the case, perhaps we should stop reading management books for advice and start→
Shark Tank Episode 14: A Recap Featured
Episode 14 of the Shark Tank featured for different entrepreneurs, each competing for the Sharks’ money. Brenden Sherratt has recapped it for us.
USA TODAY reports that the usual January diet drill has an unusual proponent in 2010: the fast-food industry. Many of the nation’s largest fast-food→
Why I Didn’t Think Of That Inventions
Unique Products to Amuse and Inspire. Talking Dinner Plate. Slow down..already. Water Bottle Hangers. For the eco-friendly fashionistas. Desk Zamboni Vacuum. For those afternoon→
Who’s Sorry Now? Ideas
Elizabeth Bernstein over at The New York Times has an interesting look at another use for the Internet. Along with helping people reconnect with→
A Chinese woman claims she has invented a method for powering mobile phones with cans of soft drink Coca-Cola. Daizi Zheng told Sky News→
Tonight on Shark Tank Guest Posts
The following is by Brenden Sherratt of In The Shark Tank. This weeks episode of Shark Tank will feature 4 very different businesses. Jill→
Free listings on eBay — up to 100 a month for sellers who start auctions at 99 cents — could change the online selling→
Small merchants have long chafed at the fees they must pay banks every time a customer swipes a debit or credit card. But now,→
PR Newswire: LifeVantage Corporation announced today that C. Mike Lu, an independent investor, Kay Stout Manovich, founder of Kay Strategic Branding, and Douglas C.→
Is Arbonne Bankrupt? MLM Site
In response to yesterdays post about Arbonne thriving in Canada, a reader shared with us a link to an article that says differently. As→
Company Seeks Gardening Products Inventions
Ball Horticultural Company is a leader in all facets of floriculture. It breeds and distributes plants to growers, retailers, landscapers and nurseries who supply→
Great idea, from billionaire Mark Cuban, for today’s smart young kids: And finally, if i was just out of school and fluent in all→
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Mom Turned Hobbypreneur Ideas
Burlington Free Press: Winooski native Kirsten Pringle, 34, has taken her passion for antiquing and made it a full-time job. She is married to→
Insurance may not be the most exciting field, but opportunities abound for businesses owners willing to break away from the traditional corporate model and→
Throw two former preschool teachers, a rock band keyboardist and a singer together and you get the world’s most famous pop band for the→
The cash balance pension plan — little-known and even less understood — is growing in popularity, according to a story at CNNMoney. It’s the→
