Almost a year ago to the day, I made mention of one of my favorite TV shows, Dragon’s Den , a UK predecessor to ABC’s Shark Tank. If you’re not familiar with the format, cash-strapped, struggling contestants pitch their business ideas to successful, multi-millionaire, serial entrepreneurs in hopes of securing funding in exchange for an [...]
I recently penned a post discussing the strong possibility that a rising number of unemployed will soon become self-employed. There’s only so long you can wait for opportunity to present itself when an increasing number of people compete for a dwindling job market and the government check doesn’t cover the bills.
Unless you’ve had an idea [...]
Chances are that while you are reading this, I am watching my two kids participate in the local YMCA gymnastics program. They have a class every Wednesday. In all honesty, my son has a natural aptitude for the sport while my daughter struggles with it. So every Wednesday, my son is amped up to get [...]