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Rube Goldberg Reality Show

The Discovery Channel is casting a show for artists, scientists, inventors, engineers, architects and designers to build extremely elaborate Rube Goldberg machines:
Super Rubes is a weekly one-hour show that follows a band of talented creators as they design, build, and set off a massive Chain Reaction Machine in front of a cheering crowd. The point […]

Kids Get Inventive

Business Week:
It’s the stuff that many people find addictively fun to pop after opening a fragile package.
But for a group of young inventors, Bubble Wrap is more than something to stomp on, it’s a source of inspiration. To 11-year-old Kayla Weston, it’s a building material for shock-absorbing flooring for dancers; 11-year-old Max Wallack used it […]

Invention Puts Squash On Germs

Springfield Business Journal:
Mike Sewell isn’t alone in his bathroom habits.
He and many other people use paper towels to grab bathroom door handles to avoid germs.
“They don’t want to touch the handle, so it leads to trash on the floor, it leads to excessive consumption of paper products, and it seems like there’s got to be […]

Niche Biz: :10 Minute Manicure

Springwise:
In this perpetually time-crunched era, it’s no secret that finding time for personal grooming services like haircuts and manicures can be a challenge. We’ve already covered a few examples of the quick haircut solutions that have emerged—HairPODs are the most recent one—and now there’s :10 Minute Manicure for those whose nails need some speedy attention.
:10 […]

Which States Love Small Business?

Fortune Small Business:
Entrepreneurs, zip up your parkas and head for the plains! South Dakota once again leads the list of U.S. states with the best tax and regulatory climate for small business, according to the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council’s latest ranking.
Rounding out the top three were Nevada and Wyoming, unchanged from last year. The […]

Tips For Holiday Success

Rhonda Abrams:
Sleigh bells ring — are you listening? If you run a business, you should be. The holidays can be an important time of year for all small companies, and you want to make the most of this busy and stressful time.
1. Party on! Holiday parties present a great opportunity to network, meeting potential new […]