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Small Biz: Waste farmers—redemption for the throwaway mindset - ColoradoBIZ Magazine

Posted by jpmax 861 days ago (http://www.cobizmag.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship
John-Paul Maxfield envisions the day when hauling trash to a landfill is as unthinkable as smoking on airplanes is now. But that day, he concedes, is[...] read more »
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Pork in the Obama Stimulus Package? You Decide….

Posted by jpmax 1085 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
Obama has prided himself on removing government waste and not allowing pork to infiltrate his controversial $787B stimulus package, but was he successful? According to many outspoken opponents such as Senator John McCain, the answer is no. read more »
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Starting over: Creating opportunities after suffering job layoffs

Posted by jpmax 1088 days ago (http://dallas.bizjournals.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship
John-Paul Maxfield lost his job at a private equity firm four months ago. In any other year, he would have looked for another job. Instead, he has cashed out his IRA, traded the car for a pickup and started his own recycling company, Waste Farmers. read more »
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Green Municipal Bonds - Economic Crisis Solved

Posted by jpmax 1097 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: capitalism economy morality socialism
Green Municipal Bonds offer the opportunity to rescue the economy and the environment. Local governments are needlessly watching their economies disintegrate, waiting and begging for handouts from Washington D.C. read more »
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Is Google Destroying the Planet One Search At a Time?

Posted by jpmax 1100 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
Last month, The Times said that two typical Google searches generate the same amount of carbon emissions that are generated by boiling a kettle, “about 15g of CO2.” read more »
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10 Green Jobs For the Next 10 Years

Posted by jpmax 1102 days ago, popular 1101 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
There’s a lot of excitement out there, especially in the green sector, about President Obama’s plans to improve the economy. That much of the stimulus is also environmentally friendly means more growth in the green sector. And that means more green read more »
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iPhone as Fundraiser

Posted by jpmax 1106 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
Is there anything the iPhone can’t do?
Shazam figures out what song you’re listening to. A pocket flashlight (not to mention a light saber) is only two taps away. read more »
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Battlelines Over Waterlines: South Asia’s Not So New Tensions

Posted by jpmax 1107 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
According to a UNESCO study, fresh water supply is expected to drop by one-third within 20 years. UNESCO points out that up to 7 billion people could face water shortages by 2020 as global warming will affect water supply in more than 60 countries. read more »
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The Investing Web Toolbox: 25 Killer Money Management Webapps

Posted by sunnyspeaks 1108 days ago, popular 1108 days ago (http://blog.tipd.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: finance internet money web tools
You can now choose from many different applications and services that let you manage your money in ways you never even knew were possible. Here are 25 of the coolest and most useful that we could find. read more »
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Interview: So You Want to Own a Franchise

Posted by happinessisbetter 1108 days ago, popular 1108 days ago (http://happinessisbetter.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: business entrepreneur franchise
A lot of Americans wish to work for themselves. One way to do that is through franchising. Franchising allows a person to set up a turn-key business in many instances with established systems in place. read more »
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Dealing With A Job Loss: What To Do When You're Laid Off

Posted by moneymatters 1109 days ago, popular 1108 days ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Business | Tags: jobs layoffs
A look at what you need to do in preparation for layoffs, and once you've actually been laid off. read more »
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Breaking The Vicious Circle of Unemployment

Posted by jpmax 1109 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Economy
President Obama is moving quickly to pass a stimulus package. Employment should be the top priority. The economic, psychological and deglobalization effects of unemployment can be devastating. read more »
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Massive Job Losses

Posted by buylikebuffett 1109 days ago (http://buylikebuffett.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business economy jobs layoffs
Wow. They just kept coming one after another. A number of Fortune 500 companies announced job layoffs today. read more »
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The $500 Resumé: Is It Right For You?

Posted by MainStreet 1109 days ago, popular 1109 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: careers employment personal finance
It's getting harder and harder to get noticed in this job market, but is it really worth it to pay a professional a whopping 500 bucks to rewrite your resume and rebrand your job search? Satisfied customers shout "Definitely!" read more »
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Man in Jail for Accepting 120 Speeding Tickets... That Weren't His

Posted by lovemorgul 1109 days ago, popular 1109 days ago (http://www.money.co.uk)
Category: Tech | Tags: car cash offence scam tickets
Abdul Musa, a garage owner from Blackburn, Lancashire, today begins a 16 month stretch in jail after police discovered he was getting paid to take the blame for other people's speeding offenses. read more »
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