Workstations
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10 'seriously cool' workplaces "Ever since the birth of the cubicle, it has been
argued, office workstations have gone downhill."
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Real Estate
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20% down seems like ancient history "Does anybody remember the old days
when home buyers actually made sizable down payments — often 20% or more —
when they bought their first house?"
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Money
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2007 Wealth Builder Guide "Growing, protecting and passing on your personal
capital encompasses several skills. Here are a few to get you started."
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Blogs
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As Blogging Goes Corporate, It Becomes a Full-Time Job "In its short lifespan,
blogging has largely been a freewheeling exercise in online self-expression. Now it is
also becoming a corporate job. A small but growing number of businesses are hiring
people to write blogs, otherwise known as Web logs, or frequently updated online
journals. Companies are looking for candidates who can write in a conversational
style about timely topics that would appeal to customers, clients and potential recruits."
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Business Startup
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Avoiding Work at Home Scams "There are more work from home job scams than
there are real work from job listings, so, job seekers need to be really careful when
searching for and evaluating work at home job listings. Presume that the position is a
scam, unless there is compelling evidence to the contrary..."
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Perks
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Balance: The New Workplace Perk "You work 90 hours a week. You take Aderall to
make it through the day. The only balance in your work life is the energy bar you grab
en route to your 13th red-eye flight this month, and you have about five years between
now and complete burnout. As one frazzled executive, an associate director at
investment bank UBS, described it: "You can have time and no money or money and
no time..."
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Energy
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Battle of the light bulbs "A new light is about to burn more brightly: the stubby,
squiggly fluorescent bulb. Environmentalists love it, Wal-Mart is promoting it and
Australia is eyeing it as an easy way to save energy and curb global warming."
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Business Plans
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Business Plan Building, Section by Section "Business Plan tips, how to write a
business plan, get sample business plan templates, free business plan software, help
and business plan advice for the small business entrepreneur."
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Business Plans
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Business Plans at Internet Speed "The sheer speed of business in the Internet
world means that business planning has to be quicker, too. But the very force that's
driving the need for acceleration - the Internet - also helps you achieve it. The Internet
contains vast information resources that can make writing your business plan faster
and easier."
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Business Startup
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Businesses with Employees "If you plan to start a business with employees or you
are currently operating a business with employees, you need to know your tax
responsibilities as an employer. This Website briefly discusses a variety of topics that
businesses who have employees and/or employers should know."
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Business Startup
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Buying a Franchise "Buying your own franchise is one way to break into the
entrepreneurial ranks and become your own boss. If you're considering a franchise,
this collection of tools and tips will help you find the ideal business."
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Business Startup
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California Business Permits Made Simple: This is the place to go for information
and help on business permits"
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Blogs
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Can You Blog Your Way To Big Bucks? Some Do "Most self-employed bloggers
take in between $2,000 and $10,000 a month from ad sales, says Henry Copeland,
founder of BlogAds.com, a Web advertising concern based in Carrboro, N.C."
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Business Startup
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Choosing a Form for Your Business "Trying to choose the right structure for your
business? This Inc.com guide brings together our site's best articles on corporate form
options, from sole proprietorships to C corporations."
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Hiring
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CIOs Anticipate Hiring to Hit Five-Year High "...plan to add IT staff in the next three
months"
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Outsourcing
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Continental's Outsourcing Eye-Opener
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Government
Contracts
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Contract Information "HHS offers information for businesses and organizations
wishing to contract with the government."
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Business Startup
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Creating a Great Web Site on the Cheap "In a perfect virtual world, building your
Web site would be cheap and easy. Updating and maintaining it wouldn't take much
effort. And, of course, you would make money. Ah, were it that easy."
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Business Startup
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Critical Hires for a Start-Up Firm "Your business plan is done -- now get to work
finding team members to help you put it into action. Now is the time to start thinking
about building a team, starting with the two most critical hires for any young company..."
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Family and Work
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Daddy Time "Greg Andrew's finance job fluctuates with the stock market, so it's not
unusual for him to drop everything, at all hours, to attend to a client. You would think that
makes it hard for him to spend time with his 4-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter. It
doesn't."
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