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Climate changes happen and they don’t have to be the end of the world… otherwise why is a place covered by an ice sheet called “Green Land”? Responding to such changes can be profitable and – for the successful entrepreneur – highly satisfying. As the expert they quote notes, most of the doomsayers have no [...]

From StartUps.co.uk Britons are becoming increasingly driven toward starting up, as a new poll shows growing numbers of young people say they would like to run their own business. Research from Norwich Union for Your Business reveals that just over eight in 10 people between the ages of 19 and 30 say they would or [...]

Dan Poynter who’s been the prophet of self-publising for many years suggests these podcasts for help in your publising journey. Dan Poynter brings you the latest news,views and updates on self-publishing. The program features call in questions answered by Dan, comments from other insightful publishing insiders, industry updates and Dan s pusblishing tip of the [...]

Over breakfast the other day, SalesWarrior, threw out this gem: You can’t sell friends! If I want a friend, I’ll find them at home or on the golf course! And I won’t be trying to sell them anything! Sure, friends have bought from me, but I never tried to sell them. I don’t want my [...]

I was at my local county’s leadership development class yesterday. Our exercise was to create a “Simulated Society” and everyone was put into groups and random and they had to forge their own society for the day. It’s like “Survivor” without the mud or foraging for food… and it’s just one day. No million dollars [...]

As I’ve been telling some of my friends, I’m engaging in a new venture for 2006. I’m going to start working more with local businesses to help them get ahead of the Local Search trend that MSN, Yahoo, and Google are investing big money in…I’ll be working with the Scoop Network showing small business/home business [...]

James Jones talks about a source of auctionable or resellable goods that can be purchased at steep discounts that few of your competitors will bother to frequent. Just about any city in United States there are storage facilities that are set-up so that people who have too much stuff in their house, or too much [...]

From EarlyToRise.com esine… “In the early days of the Internet, [Ragan Communications'] strategy of free online content made sense. Internet users were a small percentage of the total population. Content providers needed to gain an understanding of online behavior. And the technology for restricting access was in the preliminary development.” So said a software specialist [...]

This is a question facing many people, not just home business folks. Here’s an example of how one home based entrepreneur – Glenn Osborn – is attacking the problem. It’s pure capitalism at work… problems call for solutions… and depending on the solution required and one’s ability to exploit it, it can make you some [...]

Disneyplates, an Ebay Powerseller sells digitally remastered DVD’s of trips to Diseneyland for $11.99 to $22.50 a piece. Hmmmmm check out this interesting seller. He video tapes and sells videos on Disneyland parades and amusement rides and special Disney Land Events He sells EVENT videos………that is all he sells…. Great idea…….. He seems to sell [...]