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Business news: Over-50 employees and Shaking legal tech
Are you 50 and older, need a good full-time job, but don’t have one?That’s the current situation for millions of Americans; and the job-seeking has become steeper and much harder. Many workers in...
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How to make a smart decision
Many of us have trouble making decisions atone time or another.It's not just major life choices that often keepyou awake at night with indecision, afraid ofmaking a mistake (and it could be a BIG...
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Putting together a great business plan and Two recession-proof industries
No two businesses are going to be the same, but a successful business plan will always follow a similar formula.Here's a few tips to enable potential and current business owners to transform a good...
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Business news: Low-wage jobs and Starting your own bourbon label
For years, an entry-level job (complete with entry-level wages) was the average American's launch into the job market and starting a career. You would learn and gain skills, then leave for something...
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Seeking employment, An early prediction and New business terms
Broadcast your ambitions-According to Brad Schepp, author of How to Find a Job on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, and Google+, “When job hunting, you want to sprinkle your breadcrumbs on the water,...
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New business products, apps and ideas
Want to convert your iPad into an idea pad?There's a free app called Paper by FiftyThree that will turn your creative sketches into a 15-page, custom-printed book (retail price for the book process is...
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How to grab people's attention (and get them to listen to you)
Do you ever wish that the office bigmouth or "lippy"knucklehead (there's always an office bigmouth or lippy knucklehead) would just shut up for a minute and really listen to you-or let you finish a...
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Shark Tank
Shark Tank has become the “little engine that could” of Friday nights on ABC; over the past five seasons, the TV show has become a runaway hit (it took a while, though; when Tank debuted in August...
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Business news: Men's Wearhouse, Pet spending and Treadmill desks
After an extended period that included overtures on both sides and possible “hookups” with other companies, Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. have finally combined to create what is now...
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Wedding planners and Merging finances
Planning out a wedding can be fun, but it's also a lot of work and takes a lot of coordination (getting everyone's schedules in place). If it's affordable, a wedding planner can handle all...
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Interactive kiosks and Unusual partners for small businesses
Traditional travel brochures may soon be a thing of the past; in the world of computers, smartphones and tablets, there's a new interactive visitor kiosk developed in South Carolina and deployed as...
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Improving your business website
These days, a company's Internet presence is as important as their physicallocation. But many small and independent businesses still face stumblingblocks when designing their web sites, and their...
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A few simple money-saving ideas (and three helpful apps)
GeneralIf at all possible, try to save your change and any monetary gifts.If you have one coming, try to save at least half of your income tax refund.Review your paycheck; when you get a raise,...
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Business news: Department store and thrift shop trends
Computer technology is rapidly changing the American shopping experience; more are skipping the stores altogether, instead using their smartphones and tablets.So far, physical stores (“bricks and...
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Work, job and employment trends-Part 1
Becoming an EntrepreneurMany young graduates are disregarding corporate America and going right into starting a business shortly (or even before) after earning a degree. And the budding entrepreneurs...
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Work, job and employment trends-Part 2
Giving Interns the “Red Carpet”TreatmentMajor companies such as Boeing, Amazon.com and Microsoft are not only competing for and hiring interns, they're also treating them like rock stars. These...
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Using prepaid cards, increasing checking accounts and adopting chip cards
Using Prepaid CardsThe Bluebird prepaid card, offered by American Express, allows users to function as though they have a regular bank account, providing services through its mobile app such as direct...
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Career stagnation, workers with disabilities and career time-out (caregiving)
Five Signs That Indicate Career Stagnation:Dreading Mondays. Sunday's not even halfway over, and you're already feeling sick and depressed just thinking about going to work.Extreme boredom. You're so...
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Developing a budget
Budgeting is very important for both large and small businesses (or companies), but because there's less financial leeway with small businesses, it's absolutely essential to be able to maintain...
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Business news: Goat milk soap and subscription boxes
On their 100-acre Kickadee Hill Farm (near Elkview, about five miles north of Charleston, West Virginia), Marilyn Grossman and her husband Brad (a Dow Chemical engineer), raise Saanen dairy goats,...
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