Work at Home Business Ideas

Inc.:
This is an update on the Microsoft Ultimate Challenge, a nationwide search for the most creative small-business idea in the country, that we first covered back in November.
The contest attracted 5,000 entrepreneurs from across the country with a wide array of innovative ideas, the company said.
The four finalists include: a team of spoken word poets […]

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Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Inc.:
Americans have more trust in small business than they do in the Supreme Court, the White House, or any other public institution, according to a Harris Interactive survey released this week.
Out of more than 1,000 adults surveyed nationwide in February, 54 percent expressed a great deal of confidence in small business, compared to 46 percent […]

Lisa Druxman at Entrepreneur:
You have a huge day of work planned, but your son is sick and can’t go to school. You are about to leave for your big proposal and realize your daughter created a beautiful crayon work of art on your presentation. You can’t make it to a meeting without your baby because […]

Entrepreneur Success Stories:
Betsy Fein started her professional organizing business shortly after being laid off from her job.
Instead of trying to get back into the rat race, she decided to explore her options working from home and spending more time with her kids. Given the constant request of her friends for her help organizing their homes, […]

MSNBC:
A new study assembled by the technology research firm IDC, sought to account for all the ones and zeros that make up photos, videos, e-mails, Web pages, instant messages, phone calls and other digital content zipping around. The researchers also assumed that on average, each digital file gets replicated three times.
Add it all up and […]

PowerHomeBiz:
Anne Barker and Lynne Waymon in their new book “Make Your Contacts Count: Networking Know-How for Business and Career Success” made a list of the top expressions people use when they are talking about networking that can make you cringe:
1. Schmoozing: this word makes networking seem so slimy and insincere. Networking is about teaching your […]

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Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

The pink cupcake that sits above the awning at the Burgers & Cupcakes on 23rd Street will have be taken down in 30 days. I had not heard about this in New York magazine or read about it in the newspaper or the blogs, but actually heard about this from a real live person, Chelsea […]