Archive for June 13th, 2008

  • Focus N Fly Operates On The Fly Using Smart Technology

    Tom McGlynn has a unique story. The owner of Focus N Fly he runs his business wherever he goes. His business is a personal training company that trains beginning to elite marathon runners, regularly travels to provide one-on-one coaching to athletes around the U.S., attend peak races and take a few golfing vacations – all [...]

  • Friday the 13th Safer Than The Average Friday

    Some statisticians concluded that Friday the 13th is safer than the average Friday. A study published on Thursday by the Dutch Centre for Insurance Statistics (CVS) showed that fewer accidents and reports of fire and theft occur when the 13th of the month falls on a Friday than on other Fridays. Now doesn’t that make [...]

  • The Law Of Unintended Consequences Hurts Aspiring Agriculturalists

    One work at home business trend that’s booming is the family farm. There’s just one problem, the law of unintended consequences strikes, but don’t worry… a politician at least got a photo op out of it thanks to the latest Farm Bill. The farm bills of the past, and this new farm bill are not [...]

  • Unique Home Business Creates Surprising Gifts

    I’d never heard of Pyrography until today… it’s the process of using a metal tipped stylus or pen that has been heated up and used to burn impressions into wood. This Pyrographer  not only does a beautiful job with her own art, she also does a masterful job telling the world about her art and [...]

  • Are You Getting Your Share of the “Economic Stimulus”?

    As I said a while back, Kroger had a plan (however boring) to snap up economic stimulus checks by letting people buy 10% more groceries if they gave Kroger their check up front. Can you say “cash infusion”? Now that sounded a little boring to me… just 10%? But at least it was a plan. [...]

  • Do You Have The Wrong Dream?

    Do you have the wrong dream for your business? Gary North‘s email today made me think about this topic. Is your dream to operate a business where you have something people “have to have” (or at least think they have to have it), there’s no possible competition and you can charge whatever you want? The [...]