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YOU + TRUCK: Six Businesses You Can Start With A Truck

July 24, 2009 – 2:21 pm

New Book Makes Starting a Business a Movable Feat
San Francisco, CA—July 23, 2009—It’s hard to ignore the growing mobile trend—mobile restaurants, mobile pet groomers, mobile (fill in the blank). The trend is a response to reduced access to credit and lower consumer spending. Would-be entrepreneurs and existing business owners are seeking new ways to lower [...]

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Oprah Discovers the Kindle.

October 24, 2008 – 8:03 pm

Oprah’s discovered the Amazon Kindle! I know. I know. If you’re like me, you discovered this electronic book reader eons ago, back when it was supposed to be the “It” gift for Christmas 2007. Anyway, I don’t want to sound like one of those dismissive “early-adopters”, but I’ve been there and done the Kindle. But, [...]

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A Snowball’s Chance in Hell: The Warren Buffett Story

October 13, 2008 – 4:37 pm

Alice Schroeder’s new book on Warren Buffett, The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life, arrives just in time to give us hope for our financial future. Buffett’s sublimely simple approach to investing has made him the richest man in the world (#1 on Fortune’s Richest People with $63 billion), and a major player [...]

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Everybody Else’s Guide to Green & Socially Responsible Careers Now in Paperback (and e-book)!

October 10, 2008 – 7:50 pm

Gas prices are down and oil companies are eager to hold on to their big profits. If you continue to hold back on your gas consumption, they’ll shift their focus to staking their claims in renewable energy production. This, and the passing of the Energy Improvement and Extension Act, means government and private [...]