From the flowers and the food to the dress and the ’do, some women have their weddings planned down to the last detail, collecting all of it on social networking site Pinterest.
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A recent study shows that people with joint pain reported that the weather affected their pain level -- even before the weather changed. Dr. Holly Phillips reports.
Read More »Best Advice I Ever Got: Andrew Bachman
The president of Scambook.com reveals why honest self-assessment is the key to launching a Web-based business, and other great advice he's received. Most college students are worried about what party to attend next, but I was busy thinking of innovative ways to make my first million. I built Tatto Media from my dorm room, sold it a few years later for $60 million, and continued forward with big plans for my future.
Read More »U.S. cancer rates fall, but cases caused by obesity and tanning rise
Rea searchers found rising rates for cancers of the esophagus, uterus, pancreas and kidney - all tied to obesity
Read More »Mud, Sweat … & $70 Million in Revenue
It all started with a wacky idea and a $20 Facebook ad.
Read More »5 Hiring Tips From a Google Recruiter
Small businesses can't match the likes of Google in budget or branding. But you can steal this search-giant recruiter's best tips on snagging top talent.
Read More »Has ‘Entrepreneur’ Lost Its Meaning?
Now that everyone is a so-called entrepreneur, the word is losing its edge. And entrepreneurship with a big E is a pain in the neck. We are in the golden age of entrepreneurship.
Read More »Get Closer to Key Customers
What are you doing to maintain and strengthen your relationships with your key accounts? In the old days, you developed relationships with customers through shared experiences. Golf, hunting, fishing, sporting events, meals–all bonding opportunities.
Read More »Proving the Case for a Flexible Workplace
Giving your employees flexible hours cuts costs, spurs growth and lifts morale. The numbers prove it
Read More »3 Steps to Defend a Higher Price
You can charge more than your competition once you learn how to make price irrelevant.
Read More »4 Ways to Make Your Start-up Stand Out
Here's how to be seen as a one-of-a-kind true original. Even if you're not. Here's a dirty little secret about entrepreneurship: Almost everything has been done before—and if it hasn't, and you come up with an awesome, unique new venture idea, chances are you'll quickly find me-too competitors nipping at your heels.
Read More »Set Achievable Goals; You’ll Win
Here's why, if you want to get to $500 million, you should set your goal at $450 million. I have a non-standard philosophy on goal setting.
Read More »Don’t Promote from Within; 5 Reasons
Why looking for new hires outside your company can be best even for those on the inside. Many people will tell you that growing and nurturing your own talent is the best way to build a great company with consistent values. I disagree
Read More »Two-thirds of cancer cases preventable, study finds
Smoking and obesity each account for one-third of cases; Still, cancer deaths have fallen for last four years, and could fall further
Read More »Judge strikes down Oklahoma ultrasound law
Court finds law requiring women to have an ultrasound, listen to detailed description of image, is unconstitutional
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