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Jewelry That Offers The Handmade Touch: Catherine Marissa

It’s a common misconception that you need to go to a jewelry store to find great jewelry. The truth is that you can also find it in the home of everyday crafters. These gorgeous earrings shown here are unique to Catherine Hodge and her own online shop.
Based in Michigan, as a work-at-home mom […]

7 Things You Must Do To Innovate In Downturn

Lifehack.org:
Bill Gates recently said, “We are in an economic downturn but an innovation upturn.” Most people are focusing on the downturn and the dangers it poses rather than on the opportunity for innovation. Most businesses are restructuring and streamlining their operations.
1. Adopt a positive attitude. See the opportunity. Don’t be cynical about change. Don’t assume […]

Do You Have an Invention?

Up And Running Blog:
The National Dialogue on Entrepreneurship’s latest newsletter has an interesting call to inventors and educators.
If you’ve got a good idea for a new product or technology, you might want to check out some interesting grant programs sponsored by the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA).
Funded by the Lemelson Foundation, NCIIA now […]

NetFlix For Lobsters

Springwise:
For $2,995, consumers can own a Maine lobster trap and all the lobsters it catches for an entire year through the Premium Trap program from Catch a Piece of Maine.
As “partners,” as the company calls them, customers of the program are assigned a dedicated lobsterman who will fish their trap throughout the 32-week season. Everything […]

We’ll Take Pay Cut To Work At Home

Reuters:
More than a third of U.S. technology workers would accept pay cuts of up to 10 percent to work from home and avoid the expense of commuting to the office, according to a survey.
In a poll of 1,500 technology workers, 37 percent said they would accept a salary cut if they could work from home, […]

Small Business Fights Against Economic Downturn

DelawareOnline:
Kenny Wynn has spent 26 years in the gas station business, and has surely seen his share of ups and downs. Tammi Jones-Seward opened her Middletown gift shop just a year ago, and is still learning to cope with the travails of ownership. For the moment, both are struggling along with an increasing number of […]