January 17, 2014

The City That Outsourced Everything

Reason.tv: While cities across the country are cutting services, raising taxes and contemplating bankruptcy, something extraordinary is happening in a suburban community just north of Atlanta, Georgia. Since incorporating in 2005, Sandy Springs has improved its services, invested tens of millions of dollars in infrastructure and kept taxes flat. And get this: Sandy Springs has

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When Kids Get Creative

Yesterday was Kid Inventors’ Day, but its never too late to celebrate those young minds that do big things. According to The Washington Post, the day is recognized each year on January 17th because it is Benjamin Franklin’s birthday. He was only 12 years old when he created a hand paddle to help him swim

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Zip Line Company Makes a Million

CNN Money: Ken Stamps spotted a business idea thousands of miles from his Michigan home, in rainforest-rich Costa Rica, where a popular tourist attraction sends travelers soaring through the treetops on a pulley. “There are far fewer Costa Rica-type canopy tours in the U.S.,” said Stamps. In contrast, most American zip-lining companies are at manmade

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Why E-mail Matters

As a form of communication, e-mail is one of the most prominent and efficient methods of communication and when it comes to businesses, it becomes even more important. E-mails can hold anything from simple information to complex files and documents. As such it often bears various data which is vital to whatever business you happen

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