Posts Tagged“business”

How to Turn an Acorn of Idea Into a Tree of Success

Many of us have had that light bulb moment at least once in our lives, that moment when you are sitting at home watching television or riding the bus when an idea pops into your head that you are sure can be a money spinner. The problem that many of us have is actually turning that idea into something that is successful or even getting it off the ground at all. We often see people around us who have done exactly this, taken their acorn of an idea and turned it into a success, people like Mark Zuckerberg, Robert Bassam…

How to run a gas station profitably

Getting tired of your boss controlling your destiny? First of all, it’s important to stop thinking like that, as you have the power to steer your ship in any direction you choose, so long as you realize you are the one who is in control of your life. There are many ways to leave jump off the employee hamster wheel, whether it means getting involved in online e-commerce or franchising. If you are drawn to the latter, there is a wide range of businesses you can get involved in, from lawn care to food service to gas stations. You might…

10 Must Read Mining Blogs

  The mining industry is complex at best, and with new and innovative technology, keeping abreast of current ideas is essential, if one wants to stay informed. Here is a list of mining blogs that are informative, and cover many aspects of the industry. Related: Mining salt in the hottest place on Earth Miningman.com has a wealth of articles covering a range of topics, including safety, finance, and    performance, to mention but a few. Minesafetywatch is a site that is dedicated to safety issues within the mining industry, and with archives that go back to 2004, one has many interesting…