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It’s been said that “Necessity is the mother of invention.” But apparently not all great ideas are born out of necessity. Sometimes all it takes is a group of friends and a good bottle of wine.
Take for example the The Vine Wine Bar and Bistro in [...]
Doctors save lives every day, but who would have thought a 13-year-old would have a desire to do the same?
Sara Boerin, an eighth-grader at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School, won the award for best overall use of technology at the Invention [...]
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Pick.Com) It’s a dirty job but somebody had to do it. Dirty Dog Hauling, the Harrisburg, PA start-up franchise, dazzled the judges and cleaned up at a recent business plan competition. is already [...]
Working from home has its ups and downs, but some people seem to thrive at it, while others flounder and fail. Here’s a list of some of the top mistakes home-based businesses make.
1. Lack of motivation.
2. Trying to run an equipment or retail-based business [...]
Chyten Educational Services is a premium tutoring and test preparation company utilizing proprietary test taking and learning strategies developed over the past twenty years.
Neil Chyten, Founder and President
Chyten Educational Services
Chyten Educational Services
Year Founded: 1999
Year Franchised: 2007
Number [...]
After Hurricane Katrina lashed the Gulf Coast, small businesses such as the Silk Road Collection antique store in New Orleans had little hope of surviving. Tourists and local customers had vanished, and it would take years for the city to rebuild.
Donald St. Pierre, the [...]
I’m a big fan of these moms/businesswomen - especially as an employer. A number of my best contractors are women who have quit corporate jobs to set up their own freelance practices of writing, software developing, editing and graphic design.
I asked three of my [...]
When Bobbi Brown was struggling to decide what to do with her life, her mother suggested a
mental exercise that lead to the creation of her eponymous cosmetics business, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. Napoleon Barragan, founder of 1-800-Mattress, remembers his mother washing his family’s clothes by [...]
A blog — a Web page made up short, frequently updated posts — can be a great marketing tool.
Many business blogs notify customers of new promotions and products, answer questions, promote contests and share company news. A blog also can be a great listening tool [...]
