By now, many college interns have started their summer gigs. Eager, bright-eyed and bushy tailed, they're ready to tackle the problems of the world, to impress their employers so much that job offers are tendered before the third week of their programs. Still, if a student isn't well prepared, both the employer and student can end up disappointed. MORE >>

It’s gotten harder to stand out as an eco-friendly business. As more startups and established businesses aim to be “green,” it’s not such a differentiating factor anymore in certain industries. That said, there are still many types of environmentally sustainable businesses for which demand is growing. And it’s not slowing down, with nearly 9.5% MORE >>

Top 5 Tips posts from the SME Blog are always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Try to not choose a name so obscure that it would require specialist knowledge to even understand, unless you are really only targeting a niche market. On the opposite end of… MORE >>

If there will be one characteristic that survived pretty much all the crisis that I’ve been through, that would be my “entrepreneurial” spirit. Even during the darkest parts of my life, I always had the need to start some new type of venture. may have lost my “joie de vivre” sometimes, I may have [.]. MORE >>

Wednesdays are simplicity days at SimpleProductivity blog. am not one to make a scheduled or timed plan for every day. believe that putting things into my calendar is just asking for me to not trust my calendar. also don’t scan list after list to find out the next thing I can be doing. But what happens then? Making A Target List. Share below. MORE >>