Archive for the 'Working At Home' Category

How are things looking for your business? Do you expect things to improve? Worsen? Stay the same? While any given business can skyrocket or nose dive at any given time, the trend expected by many of the nation’s small business owners is that things are getting tight… From the Entrepreneurial Mind… In a new survey [...]

Are you one of those people whose desk, home, garage, and care are always meticulous? Are you nice enough that you can help messy people without making them hate you for your orderliness (you clean snobs know who you are!) Are you looking for a franchise that could be run out of your home? I’m [...]

Cognigen, one of the online worlds oldest MLM’s and work at home business opportunities started in the telecom industry and still is strong there. They have today unveiled their new travel portal allowing their agents to earn commissions on travel purchases. It’s called PickTheSpot.com and attempts to better integrate Cognigen’s diverse product line which includes [...]

Debbie McDonald took one idea and turned it into a part time business that has allowed her to quit a second job that she absolutely hated while nearly tripling the income from it! My friend James Jones interviewed Debbie about her business. You can listen in at this link… there’s also a transcript of the audio there [...]

I can’t remember what print journal I saw this in over the weekend… I believe it was the Atlanta Journal and Constitution. The Federal Workforce has reached it’s high water mark agewise and has crested. Now and huge number of Federal Employees are within 10 years of retirement so the government is working to be [...]

Emily Mathieu from the Financial Post (Canada) From the outside it seems like a pretty straight-forward deal. Nokia Canada teams up with Matchstick, a Toronto word-of-mouth marketing company, to spread the message about Nokia’s new camera phone through the blogging community. If the bloggers have over 400 hits a day, are young and hip and [...]

Maybe you’ve seen this funny (or gross perhaps) picture of someone confusing a tube of Preparation H for toothpaste. Yuck! But millions of people laughed. They may be so sick of their cubicle, they’d pay to have a screen saver with pictures just like this one. Brent Winfield tells you how to take outrageous, funny, [...]

From Start Up Nation… Maintain your focus You’ll want to establish a solid book of business, enjoyable and reliable clients, and a significant backlog of work before turning off the afterburners for awhile and relishing your newly established independence. Expect to be lonely at first “It’s a shock, even if you’re expecting it,â€? says Ted [...]

From Inc. Magazine 1. Know yourself: Don’t try to squeeze yourself into some imaginary model of efficiency: extrapolate from the way you already work most comfortably. 2. Pay attention to light. 3. Think vertically. Racks sold for pot lids can be used for files or magazines; drawer dividers are as useful for paper clips, pens, [...]

If your work at home business is online, on a computer, or otherwise sedentary, it’s easy to become (or stay) a couch potato… hey, if you liked digging ditches with a shovel, you wouldn’t be working on a computer, would you? The American Heart Association’s website JustMove.org lets you create your own online exercise diary [...]