Entrepreneur.com: Flying from Atlanta to Minneapolis recently, I was seated next to a soldier who was on the last leg of his trip home after a year-long deployment in Iraq. He had been flying for many hours by this time and was in a talkative mood as his excitement continued to grow. We spent about […]
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‎The Franchise Magazine: Husband and wife team Martin and Fiona Bradbury have been successfully running their Northwood franchise together for five years. “My wife and I had always wanted to work together,” reveals Martin. “We had worked together briefly on a part-time basis in the past, which we enjoyed, so we thought that we would
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According to a story at Dayton Daily News, lots of people know that libraries are great places to get free books, movies and more but fewer are aware that libraries provide needed support for businesspeople. From free Wi-Fi access for those professionals who are constantly on the road, to business related workshops for entrepreneurs thinking
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QSR magazine: After opening its first location in La Porte, Texas, in 2008, Bullritos is opening its seventh location, located at 1635 Eldridge Parkway in the Houston Briar Forest area. Bullritos – Burritos & Ritas – serves burritos (bullritos), tacos, and bowls (bullritos without tortillas). In celebration of the grand opening on Monday, April 19,
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Sometimes inventions just need a little push, a little publicity to get them noticed by the public or investors. That’s why last year Inventors Digest launched Under the Radar, a section in the print version that features new and nascent inventions that have yet to take hold in the market. Precious few publications offer inventors
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CHS Capitol Hill Seattle: The challenge of jumping off the career path and then trying to get back on can be especially hard on parents. Judging my the number of prams navigating Capitol Hill sidewalks this spring, finding solutions to get moms and dads back into the workforce are going to become more and more
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British billionaire Richard Branson marked the “official” launch of his latest green initiative, the Carbon War Room, speaking to hundreds of entrepreneurs, investors and students about the importance of businesses going green, reports Forbes. During a three-day conference, “Creating Climate Wealth,” at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, Branson and six other founders of the
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Who says technology is just for the young? The Oregonian says a video of 99-year-old Virginia Campbell receiving her first computer – an iPad – has gone viral on YouTube. The woman loves books, but glaucoma makes it difficult for her to read. You can enlarge the print, and it has a much brighter screen
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While all of the fighting and action is happening inside the AFC cage, Sarah Johnston is keeping a close eye from the outside reports the Anchorage Daily News. Johnston, a 27-year-old single mother and former mortgage broker from Wasilla, took over the Alaska Fighting Championship three years ago. As a woman, she’s an unlikely cage-fighting
Benjamin Franklin still appears on the $100 bill, but he’s got a few new bells and whistles alongside him, reports The Washington Post. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke unveiled the redesigned C-note, which includes new security features designed to weed out counterfeit versions of the most copied piece
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