Businessweek has the story of Sweet Dreams Girlz. The company founded by two young sisters, Brea and Halle out of their need for skin and fragrance sensitive beauty products. “Well, it was kind of my idea,†says Halle, a sixth-grader. “We were going to have a spa night at home, so we went to the […]
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Oddity Central: Created by Japanese divorce guru Hiroki Terai, Divorce Newspapers are gaining popularity as a quick and painless way to let family, friends and acquaintances know your marriage is over. This saves couples the embarrassment of having to tell each one of them their marriage has failed and explain how it happened. You know
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Fast Company: It’s a well-known shortcoming of electric cars that they can only be driven short distances. The Chevy Volt, for example, has a maximum range of 50 miles on a single charge. And, while it’s possible to back up the electricity system with a fossil fuel-based one, as the Chevy does, that somewhat takes
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Before Scott Swierski began inventing, he had to reinvent himself. He was in the real estate business, but when the market began to suffer he needed to get out. So, he started inventing, reports South Charlotte News. Standing in his kitchen, he sifts through a plastic bin of forks and spoons designed with toddlers in
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On this day in 1946 The popular Christmas film It’s a Wonderful Life is first released in New York City. Why do I consider this to be a big deal in entrepreneurial history? It’s not because the film was a big money maker. It wasn’t: Despite initially being considered a box office flop due to
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The life of the enterprising individual is a bit like that of the old school buccaneers, or at least the romanticized version of them – not the reality, where everyone had scurvy and went a bit mad. No, it’s more like the life of pirate in the sense that you’ll have to explore uncharted territories
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