Entrepreneurs face many questions when they are just getting started. Forbes asks Adelaide Lancaster and Amy Abrams what they believe new entrepreneurs should do, and whether their business should grow quickly or stay small. Does their advice suit your own experience? What reasons should an entrepreneur have when starting their first business? This is the […]
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The Huffington Post: Just because it’s easier to get into inventing, doesn’t mean it’s any likelier to eke out a personal net profit. Oh, sure… winners win big. But the odds remain whoppingly against us, some say under 100-to-1 (compared to 35 percent win-rate in 8-deck blackjack). Such low success rates are rarely discussed, partly
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The Patriot Ledger: Jennie Head has been making her own balms and oils since her now 6-year-old daughter, Josie, developed diaper rash as an infant. Rather than simply buying a salve at the store, Head chose to research and create her own. ‘‘I like to know exactly what’s inside of it, and it’s not always
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People have been dreaming of hover devices since Back to the Future. Australian inventor, Chris Malloy, is helping make the hover dream come true with his new Hoverbike, reports gizmag. His efforts were prompted when his helicopter instructor likened a Robinson R22 light utility helicopter to an airborne motorbike. Disagreeing, Malloy set about building something
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One of the most common pieces of advice small business people receive is that they should hire a professional to help with their books. But, do you really need a licensed accountant for that? What about a bookkeeper? Isn’t that the same thing? What is the different between a bookkeeper and an accountant and which
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1958 – Jack Kilby demonstrates the first integrated circuit. 1959 – Premiere of Bonanza, the first regularly scheduled TV program presented in color. 2005 – Hong Kong Disneyland opens in Penny’s Bay, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. Bonanza was a NBC-produced western television series, which ran on that network from September 12, 1959 to January 16,
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What do schools, homes and offices have in common? Printers. Almost everywhere you look there are printers of varying sizes and brands being used. The cost of keeping them supplied with ink can also get a bit pricey. Eco Ink To Your Door is a franchise that specializes in remanufactured printer ink and toner cartridges
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Like a superhero, one social worker turned inventor has come to every woman’s rescue with a unique purse that will also double as a charger for your cellphone. Chicago Tribune has more about this unique invention: Smartphone owners have plenty of on-the-go charging options, from USB sticks to solar-powered backpacks. But Liz Salcedo wanted an
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: When Zachary Romano graduated from the College at Brockport two years ago he was looking for something he could really enjoy. “There was a few jobs out there, but nothing I really liked — lots of sales positions and I really didn’t want to do sales,” said Romano, 22, who has
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PRWeb.com: Spending quality time with one’s pet is a commitment every pet owner needs to uphold in order to maintain the best quality of life for their favorite addition to the family. A healthy dog can live a long and fruitful life, providing companionship and protection for many years to come. When a busy schedule
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