Worcester Business Journal: Ah, the joys of working from home. No battling the rush hour traffic. No rushed lunch breaks. No crammed workspaces surrounded by sterile, gray cubicle walls. Sounds like a worker’s paradise, doesn’t it? Be advised, it may not be as easy as you think. The following advice, provided by Linda Novey-White, a […]
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A picture might be worth a thousand words but the picture frame that holds it will only enhance that message. For every picture that you hang on your wall or set on a table, there is a frame to hold it. The right frame will only flatter the picture and the home it is in.
Washington Post: More than 20 million people work from home at least once a week, according to the latest figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But whether you work at home full time or just need a place to sort mail, pay bills and check your e-mail, having a dedicated space to get the
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USA TODAY: Food marketers are pulling a page from fast-food menus and touting dollar deals to promote their products. As cash-strapped consumers face escalating food prices, Wal-Mart, Kraft, Unilever and Campbell are using the magical $1 price to tap into the trend of people eating and cooking more at home. “It seems like that’s the
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photo credit: Risager When making the transition from office to home office, there are many aspects that people never think to look at, many things that they take for granted in the outside office and don’t even think to make sure they are in place when moving to the home office. Below are a few
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Otago Daily News: Brett Stanley is gambling on his Rolla-Wipa invention hitting the jackpot at a massive United States hardware trade expo in Las Vegas this week. Stanley said he came up with the idea for his invention about 10 years ago. He described the Rolla-Wipa as a “simple” plastic sleeve, which is used by
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WKYC.com: Wally Berry is proud of the fact that his business is in the toilet. Literally. Berry is the inventor of a device he says will revolutionize the way we flush our toilets. His company will soon manufacture a device called the Siphon Flush, an alternative to the “flapper” which has controlled water flow in
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Fortune Small Business: In 2007, Green Dragon secured enough funding to begin production of its all-natural roach poison. CEO Jay Mullis formally launched the company in January 2008 and has since gotten a federal Environmental Protection Agency license to sell his boric acid formula. He’s now introducing his product into the market on a state-by-state
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photo credit: *Susie* When you reach a point in your home based business that you decide to take on a staff, there are a few rules that you should take into consideration before moving forward. While I urge you to read the complete list at entrepreneur.com, I have put a few of the suggestions below
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PioneerPress.com: Pamela Turner invented a sewing needle with a modified eye that makes it easier to thread. Her creation has won awards, but in business having a good idea doesn’t ensure success. Turner, who lives in Blaine, has been on a quest to make and market a better needle for five years – since the
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