Currently working on that next ‘great’ project? Inventors Digest has a few tips to help you get off on the right foot. 1.) Have your invention evaluated by a non-biased professional – even if your mom’s in the business, go to someone else. 2.) Read all you can about new-product development. Go to your local […]
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Baking isn’t usually considered a natural segway from real estate, but that is exactly how it worked for two real estate agents, Joe Barbato and Sharon Tabasco, when the recession slowed their business down. According to Tampa Bay Online, Sharon convinced Joe to buy into her idea after a batch of her cupcakes were a
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WNYC has up a conversation with serial entrepreneur and creator of the Flip video camera, Jonathan Kaplan, on his next business venture: grilled cheese sandwhiches! “Grilled cheese makes people happy, and when I created the Flip I wanted to really think about a way to change the way people captured and shared video, a way
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Mansfield News Journal: Fifty years ago, Meisse turned a shaky job into a profitable pioneer business. His radio stations now reach more than 2 million people each week, and the TV station has the largest audience among websites in north central Ohio. “(Dad) always said in life, ‘Your career needs to be something you would
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Every November, over 200,000 people worldwide take part in NaNoWriMo — “(inter)National Novel Writing Monthâ€. NaNoWriMo participants aim to write 50,000 words during the month, and tens of thousands of them manage to do it. If those writers can do that, you can write a 20,000 word ebook in a month. Right? How to Write
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1886 – The first ticker-tape parade takes place in New York City when office workers spontaneously throw ticker tape into the streets as the Statue of Liberty is dedicated. 1929 – The New York Stock Exchange crashes in what will be called the Crash of ’29 or “Black Tuesday”, ending the Great Bull Market of
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J.C.Reid over at The Houston Press food blog has put together a list of the top five creepiest Halloween candies. 5. Spooky Nerds 4. Gummy Body Parts 3.Zit Poppers 2. Box Of Boogers 1. Scab-A-Roni What’s your favorites? Have a fun and safe Halloween! Photos by Houston Press.
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Michelle Christerson would find herself faced with a challenge whenever it would rain. Where would she take her 4 and 12 year old children to play? Between a play structure located at the mall and an arcade, there just weren’t many options. According to the Kitsap Sun, that was when she decided to make life
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Ed Moody carved his first pumpkin at age 6. He is now one of the premier pumpkin carvers in America reports The Chicago Sun Times. Moody has carved 23 giant pumpkins – weighing more than 200 pounds – that sit in his front yard. It is a Halloween Stonehenge. Around this time of year, Moody’s
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Inc.: When Kathryn Kerrigan, a former college athlete, entered the professional world, she was discouraged by the lack of stylish shoes for tall women. At six-feet tall with a size 11 shoe, she began looking for solutions. While getting her MBA, she drafted a business plan for a company that sold dress shoes to women
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