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Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment
in BootStrapMe, on July 12, 2009
J.D. at Get Rich Slowly recently took an interesting look at the pros and cons of self-employment. His perspective is especially interesting because his blog is not about bootstraping - or any other kind of entrepreneurship. It's just about personal finance... Although I tend toward entrepre...
Arkansas Governor Praises U of A's Dedication to Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 4, 2009
...ot; writes the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's Laurie Whalen . "As many as 100 people will be employed by the research-and-technology outfit in the coming years... Duralor is a 2008 spinoff of ...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ol that believes that crises are times of opportunity, and that the conservative approach is better employed during more prosperous times; now is the time for risk and innovation. You have both the ju...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...my can be predicted. Economists are intelligent people, well-connected and well-educated, gainfully employed in prestigious institutions. Although they rarely reach the top offices, they are often the...
Save Money on Taxes This Year
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 22, 2009
...y that it may be tax deductible. This is easy to do - and legitimate - especially if you are self-employed and have your own business....
More about Saving Money for an Emergency Fund
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 10, 2009
...od goal is to have at least three month's worth of income put into savings, but if you are self-employed, you should have up to one year's worth of income put away.
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Married Co-Workers Take Double Hit By Layoffs
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 8, 2009
...were under a mistaken notion that a company could not let go of both partners in a marriage who are employed by the same business. Not only is the foregoing not true but it is actually illegal.
Read...
Facebook Becomes (Even More) Business Friendly
in TJ's Weblog, on January 31, 2009
...rent applications you can use on Facebook to benefit your business. From the standpoint of the self-employed, freelance, consultant side of my life, the "My Money" app is something I like. B...
It's the End of January. Do You Know Where Your Rebate Data Is?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 24, 2009
...n 2008 could affect your 2009 credit claim. If you got less than the maximum amount, which for most employed taxpayers was $600 per single filer ($1,200 for married couples filing jointly), you might ...
GM Tracker Appears at Barrett-Jackson With This Blogger's History
in Classical Drives, on January 12, 2009
... rep. In a strange twist of fate, her father was captain of a restored Muskoka Lakes steamboat that employed me when I was a young man. Remarkable how transportation history brings people together.
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Parents can leave their child worries behind with RFID on their shopping expedition
in The RFID Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...y leave their worries with RFID and shop with a cool mind. It is rightly said that if technology is employed correctly then it can certainly be a boon.
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What's this scalability thing about?
in Googlestack, on December 8, 2008
... as propagators of the related ideas with their huge data collection. The huge success of the model employed at Google made people realize how important and useful ability being able to scale is. Afte...
Great Time To Learn Golf. Not.
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...n hope they spend more hundreds on equipment and greens fees?
Let's say these adults are still employed and are still willing to make mortgage payments to avoid foreclosure. What about their inve...
Staying Upbeat in During Tough Times
in Home Based Business, on November 10, 2008
...rd to not feel worried and anxious. It seems like job security, whether you are an employee or self employed, is a thing of the past. While many businesses are being forced to cut back, freelancers an...
Microsoft 公布云操作系统 Windows Azure
in Wangtam, on October 28, 2008
Microsoft 今天在 PDC 上公布了之前预告的云操作系统 Windows Cloud，名为 Windows Azure ，今天同时发布的还仅仅是技术预览版。Windows Azure 基本上是一个在线应用的基础开发平台，集合了主机服务、管理以及相应工具，很明显，直接的竞争对手即是 Amazon 的 EC2 。
开发商可以利用现有的应用工具进行开发，如微软的 Visual Studio，Windows Azure 整合的解决方案可以用来增加网络开发的能力，以现有的桌面应用程序或主机完成云计算为基础的应用项目。比如，你可以用 Windows Azure 创建一个属于自己的在线日...
Feeling Secure in an Insecure Ecomony
in Home Based Business, on October 6, 2008
...kphoto , christine balderas The gloomy economic forecast has most of us worried. If you're self employed you may be feeling especially uneasy. Unlike traditional employees, we can't head to th...
Free Online Engineering Classes
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 30, 2008
... very helpful if you are getting ready to take a formal engineering course or if you are currently employed and looking to expand your understanding of specific topics." Although these no-credit ...
Tina Tang Designer Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on September 22, 2008
...Tina Tang left Wall Street where she was employed as an equities trader at Goldman Sachs to follow her dream. In 2000, Tina Tang Jewelry was launched via the worldwide web. In 2002, the Tina Ta...
"Rebate Processing" is a SCAM
in Home Based Business, on September 20, 2008
If you're considering this work at home "opportunity" check out this investigative report a Califiornia television station did and beware!
More on Coworking
in Home Based Business, on September 18, 2008
Here's an interesting video about Coworking and how some people started a coworking space in San Francisco.
Coworking Sites
in Home Based Business, on September 16, 2008
...m the Chicago Tribune about the new trend of coworking , which refers to the idea of several self employed people sharing a common workspace. You still get to set your own hours and work at your own ...
A Look At Headsets
in Home Based Business, on September 15, 2008
...Many of us self employed folks spend a great deal of time on our computers and on the phone, and that can get pretty uncomfortable. Here's an interesting video on a tool that can help-headsets. Th...
Canadian Election Focuses on Self Employed
in Home Based Business, on September 15, 2008
...ical parties involved, the Tories, is hoping to capture the vote of the countries thousands of self employed workers but promising to expand government benefits such as parental leave (employees get a...
SHOUTcast to be revamped
in Digital Music - The Future, on September 8, 2008
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Remember SHOUTcast? the pioneering streaming radio tech from Nullsoft , employed by AOL for what is still a massive community; over 50,000 listeners reguarly tune in to user made stations. So ...
Our Explorer - local tour guides for travellers
in Wandalust, on August 13, 2008
...I suppose that the guide should receive a higher fee through this arrangement than if the guide is employed by a tour company who have to add their overheads to the price charged to the client.
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Pax World's irresponsibility
in Sox First, on August 5, 2008
...Research Department, and Pax World's outside counsel and chief compliance officer are no longer employed by the firm." Just in case anyone was wondering.
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Hilton Hotels Announces Work At Home Program for Reservation Agents
in Home Based Business, on July 28, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, David H. Lewis hilton hotels has announced a new program that allows their Reservation Agents and Customer Service Reps to work from home. Called Hilton@Home it was designed in response to rising gas costs and the weak economy.
Today's consumer demands...
New PRTM research highlights supply chain trends till 2010
in Supplychainer, on July 24, 2008
...isk mitigation strategies including the deployment of company resources at supplier locations - are employed.
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Motorola Sues Former Exec
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 21, 2008
... (which Motorola is seeking due to a breach of written contract... stating that Fenger is not to be employed by a competing company for at least two years from March 31st) the company hopes to recover...
Ratproxy, a passive audit tool for your web services
in HackITLinux, on July 12, 2008
Ratproxy is described as a " semi-automated, largely passive web application security assessment tool", by Google. This tool was released by Google to help developers and system administrators monitor their web traffic without taxing the system too much.
April Higashi Enamel Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 11, 2008
...dern feel.
April's career continues to expand into diverse areas. She does consulting work, is employed as a buyer for a Paris-based clothing business, and is art director for the Jerry Garcia Es...
Ethics of the part-time bootstrapper
in BootStrapMe, on July 9, 2008
...'ve tried never to engage in activities that would actively injure the company for which I am employed. Beyond the sense that such behavior is simply unethical and might lead to termination if it ...
Susan Marie Designs Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 4, 2008
...0 carats Diamond
14k Yellow Gold
Susan Phipps' professional career began in 1981, when she was employed as a goldsmith, and she continued working for various employers until 1993, when she began ...
Midnight Grocery Madness
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 3, 2008
...BS' credit that they point this out - is that many of the people using the food stamp money are employed, and employed in "respected" industries such as health care. They can't be br...
Stocks on Sale: Putting $5000 into My Retirement Account
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 27, 2008
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I am technically an independent contractor, so I fund my retirement through a SEP-IRA (self employed IRA). So, instead of having money deducted from a paycheck and investing in a 401k o...
Can Hypnosis Make You A Better Poker Player?
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 22, 2008
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There are many different methods employed by gamblers to make them more effective at their game, and Poker players probably lead the pack when it comes to playing, betting systems and studying the...
Dowsing for Water
in Celebrate Wine, on June 14, 2008
...est segment in the Adopt-a-Grape story tells how the winery found where to dig their new well. They employed a dowser, a 88-year-old resident who has the ability to find where water lies below the sur...
Abolish Bank Holidays?
in Wandalust, on May 26, 2008
...May, five out of the nine by the end of May, and then nothing for months.
As a freelance and self employed worker my work schedule is flexible but when I was an employee I must say that I would have ...
Wanna Laugh?
in Home Based Business, on May 22, 2008
Go to YouTube and search for "work from home". Pages of results appear, all promising thousands of dollars a day for just a couple of hours of work. There were videos hyping everything from cash gifting to stuffing envelopes and every other work from home scam you can think of. Yes, they a...
Self-Employed for the First Time? Don't Forget Estimated Taxes!
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 21, 2008
... © Lisa Norwood
I've been self-employed many times. It suits me, as I dislike people and prefer to be 100% alone. (That's a joke, although truth be told I have always been a bit of a lone...
The Great Boss
in The CIO Weblog, on May 13, 2008
...rgy and enthusiasm. Really, I can't stand working for anyone these days (which is why I am self-employed: I still have a fool for a boss, but at least I can tell him to go stick it) but in the pas...
Motion Computing F5: Rough and tough tablet PC with RFID reader
in The RFID Weblog, on May 7, 2008
...3.56MHz RFID reader coupled with integrated passive RFID tag and will certainly make life of people employed on the field pretty easy.
I think I just forgot to tell the brand name and model of the t...
T. reesei Genome Analysis Reveals Potential in Biofuel Production
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 7, 2008
...e organism's efficiency at breaking down cellulose.
On an industrial scale, T. reesei could be employed to secrete enzymes that can be purified and added into an aqueous mixture of cellulose pulp...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 30
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 24, 2008
.... Certain perils that lurk in investment strategies cannot be spotted by use of the models commonly employed today by financial institutions. Temperament is also important. Independent thinking, emoti...
What I Don't Like About Nintendo, Part II
in House of Nintendo, on April 12, 2008
...icrosoft. Truth told, they are both fine companies that bring so much to the table. Plus I could be employed by them in 13 months, so I don't really want to give the impression that I only want to...
OK, I might be wrong about Steve Gerrard
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 3, 2008
... has 65 caps and the 27 year-old will go on to get many more.
I love the role that he is now being employed in for Liverpool. It gives him the freedom to look to constantly hurt the opposition. It is...
New Spring 2008 Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 31, 2008
...ants of artisans who made jewelry for the royal courts of Bali. Many of the craftsmen employed by John Hardy today are part of that heritage.
KC Designs Square Filigree Ring
• 14-karat yellow g...
The Flybe solution to the Terminal 5 fiasco
in Wandalust, on March 30, 2008
...Norwich airport to fill some of these empty Flybe seats and the actors could have been gainfully employed posing as confident, knowledgeable, well trained British Airways staff soothing irate grounded...
Celebrity Wedding And Engagement Database
in The Celebrities Weblog, on March 26, 2008
...ndividual.
This exceptional relationship activity keeps the Hollywood divorce lawyers fully employed and provides plenty of material for the gossip columns and fan websites.
For the celebrity...
Buzz Broadband CEO Trashes WiMax
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 24, 2008
...nd jitter made it unacceptable for many Internet applications and specifically VoIP, which Buzz has employed as the main selling point to induce people to shed their use of incumbent services."
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Sick Days and the Self-Employed
in Home Based Business, on March 20, 2008
... put me out of commission for a few Days . It also got me thinking about sick days and us self employed folks. One of the definite pluses of being self employed is that it's okay to get sick....
Taxes and Home Based Business
in Home Based Business, on February 29, 2008
... Tax time is upon us again and if you are a Home based business owner or otherwise self-employed, taxes can be a real headache. 1099's, Schedule C's, Estimated Taxes, Quarterly Payments....
Société Générale: don't blame us
in Sox First, on February 22, 2008
... that date can be attributed firstly the efficiency and variety of the concealment techniques employed by the fraudster, secondly to the fact that operating staff did not systematically carry out more...
Impressions: Battalion Wars II (Wii)
in House of Nintendo, on February 18, 2008
... the sounds that come out of the tiny Wii Remote speaker are annoying, but the ray gun type affects employed here actually sound better because they come out of a small speaker!
Though you can free ...
How to Get a Job in Mexico
in Latina Viva, on February 15, 2008
... Many are the routes to becoming gainfully employed in Mexico. A lot will depend on your credentials, language abilities (entre mejor sea tu español, más oportunidades vas a tener), and savvy netwo...
IRS Increasing Tax Audits
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 1, 2008
...n 2007 - and the IRS plans to increase the number of audits this year.
The article notes that self-employed people are under particular scrutiny because they don't have their income tracked in th...
What Role Do Peers Play In Entrepreneurship?
in Businesspundit, on January 26, 2008
...earch paper examines the role of peer influences on entrepreneurship. Since most entrepreneurs are employed in corporations before they go out on their own, the study examines how peers at those corp...
Rewarding Blackwater
in Sox First, on January 20, 2008
...ted to Blackwater employees and then there are questions whether a US law that applies to civilians employed by or accompanying the American military overseas might not apply to Blackwater. The loopho...
Is a Home Based Business Right For You?
in Home Based Business, on January 19, 2008
...lt in one that comes with an office job? An organization like the National Association of the Self Employed is a good place to start.
Tomorrow we'll look at the legal information you'll ne...
Keep Up the Confidence
in Biz Plan Hacks, on January 18, 2008
...e world.
Just remember by being a small business owner you are contributing more than the average employed person. More of your profits will stay and benefit the local community.
Keep your confide...
Poker Tournament Advice, How To Handle Short Stacks
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 16, 2008
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Tournament Poker strategy is quite different from that employed during a friendly game at home or when playing in a casino.
Bear in mind that the advice given in the article regarding "...
Poker Tips From Switzerland And Elsewhere
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 2, 2008
...;Post Oak Value-Bet", against both experienced and inexperienced opponents. This tactic can be employed can come when your main objective is to increase the pot when you feel that you probably ho...
Interview with IBM's CIO
in The CIO Weblog, on December 21, 2007
...For a snapshot of how the other half lives (CIOs at major technology companies-oh, to be employed by a business whose business is your business!), see this recent Information Week interview of IBM...
Online security and other e-tailing lies
in Sox First, on December 21, 2007
...on to third-party marketers for the purpose of solicitation. They also didn't disclose measures employed to protect information from being stolen, or inappropriately accessed by employees, contrac...
China Trade 101: Why US Companies Go To China
in China Venture News, on December 18, 2007
...d and now their job is in China - and when their job moved, they didn't. So now they're unemployed or under-employed...
Okay, we probably don't really know a person like that. While t...
Do your kids bootstrap?
in BootStrapMe, on December 7, 2007
...trepreneurship to young children.
While it need not necessarily mean your children will be self-employed (see the previous post ), here are some ways the ideals of bootstrapping can be passed on ...
Bonny Doon To List Ingredients On Wine Labels
in Celebrate Wine, on December 1, 2007
...y that I'm surprised Bonny Doon has made the decision to do this. Since 2003, the vineyard has employed biodynamic farming practices and this year received demeter certification for the pro...
Delta Fined for Flight Arrival Data
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 23, 2007
...ct score on a test that includes accurately quoting on-time flight performance if they want to stay employed, spokeswoman Betsy Talton wrote in an e-mail Monday. Any problems observed in quality-monit...
Online supply chain benchmarking tool for the hospitals
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2007
...nt best practices in the latter for applying in the first one, it would great.
This idea has been employed by a number of consulting firms and research institutes. One of the recent one which I have...
Should You Pay for Maternity Coverage?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 13, 2007
...is might be useful. Either way, here's my story.
When our first child was born, I was self-employed and my wife worked, so her insurance coverage paid for all the maternity bills. But then sh...
