Archive for August 3rd, 2007

Most of our readers are familiar with Google’s free web based email, document, and spreadsheet tools. But there are other options that allow you to run your life or business completely “on the web”.
But in addition to Google, you might want to check out Zoho.com and ThinkFree.
If you just want to use open source office […]

Because the United Nations has nothing better to do than award millions of dollars to people who’ve never applied for the money and, in any case, wouldn’t be as adept at frittering all of it away on useless projects that never accomplish anything as they seem to be, they’ve have graciously sent me this email.
I’m […]

Gumtree.com has created an attractive site for UK customers in particular. It serves communities long associated with the Britain’s far-flung interests of old. It looks to be a valuable resource for people seeking jobs in general, and hopefully will also help those looking to telecommute or work at home as well.
Recently I decided […]

I ran across this quote from Ludwig von Mises, an Austrian economist. It essentially describes entrepreneurs as leaders because they realize the uncertainty of the future, the fact that nothing remains the same, and yet make plans to make an impact in the future through their activities. It applies to social entrepreneurs and business ventures […]

This has nothing to do with working at home per se because, sooner or later, we’ll all drive over a bridge - possibly one about to collapse - but it does have something to do with entrepreneurship and leadership. We seem to have little. We’re relying on WWII infrastructure in the “Star Wars” era. Even […]

According to the San Jose/Silicon Valley Business News, PayPal will now offer credit services so that customers may buy on credit.  The credit extended through the program will be done in conjunction with a unit of General Electric - GE Money Bank.