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Why food is the next big thing in business

The Next Big Thing in Business: Food Steve Tobak, inc.com LAST WORD If you’re looking for a business, industry, or career to sink your teeth into, look no further than your next meal. 10 reasons the food industry is booming. You’d never know the economy is in a slump from the state of the food……
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Digital must haves for any new startup

New Start-ups: Here’s Your Digital To-Do List John Brandon, inc.com TECH REPORT You already know you need a robust Web presence for your business. What other tech steps do you need to take to get established? Read this handy list. I asked a number of entrepreneurs and experts for the essential things every… New Start-ups:…
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Finally you can get into ECommerce with no skills, no stuff and no money

Retail | Start an Online Store With No Skills, No Stuff — And Now No Money Marcus Wohlsen, wired.com Forget software as a service. Welcome to the age of stuff as a service. Start an Online Store With No Skills, No Stuff — And Now No Money http://flip.it/1CXcC http://flip.it/S9uwB Related articles Software As A Service…
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Visualizing food lifespan

Put an End to Spoiled, Wasted Food with This Handy Chart Alan Henry, lifehacker.com The costs of wasted food go far beyond the money you may have wasted buying something and letting it spoil. We’ve talked about ways to stop wasting food before, but if all you really need to know is “How long will…
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Freelancers, Stop Charging Hourly Rates

Freelancers, Stop Charging Hourly Rates: How To Guarantee Your Income With Agile Billing Benjamin Jackson, smashingmagazine.com For most creative professionals, this story is a familiar one: A client reaches out to you. They need a name, or a logo, or a website, or an app. Actually, they need it all together, and they need it…
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Up to 50 Percent of All Food Produced is Thrown Away

Up to 50 Percent of All Food Produced is Thrown Away Tafline Laylin, inhabitat.com Researchers with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME) has released their findings that between 30 to 50 percent of all food produced or up to two billion tons is thrown away each year. The UK-based group claims that over-cautious sell by……
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Management consultants must become anthropologists to get real data

Why Management Consultants Need To Make Apps, Take “Rep Rides,” And Study High-Selling Hair Farmers By David Zax, fastcompany.com To create real value, Bluewolf consultants shadow their clients’ representatives in the field. The results often involve mobile apps streamlining their work. The management consulting industry has been much maligned in recent years. The… RT @FastCompany:…
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It is possible to be a happy, financially stable freelancer

How To Be A Happy And Successful Creative Freelancer (Or Work With One) fastcocreate.com Freelancers share their best practices for being their own boss, and why you should so totally just do it. When talking to creative freelancers, there’s one phrase that’s often repeated: “I don’t mean to sound cheesy or cliché but…” What… http://flpbd.it/Mtogd…
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How Big Data Is Improving Healthcare

How Big Data Is Improving Healthcare Related articles Big Data To Become Powerful Driver Of IT Spending – Gartner (misco.co.uk) MIT Partners with hack/reduce to Bring Big Data to Healthcare (bostinno.com) New Report Shows How to Turn Big Data into Big Bucks (domo.com) Big Data Myths Persist (informationweek.com) Is Healthcare Big Data Ready For Prime…
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How To Be A Happy And Successful Creative Freelancer

How To Be A Happy And Successful Creative Freelancer (Or Work With One) fastcocreate.com Freelancers share their best practices for being their own boss, and why you should so totally just do it. When talking to creative freelancers, there’s one phrase that’s often repeated: “I don’t mean to sound cheesy or cliché but…” What… http://flpbd.it/doJLS…
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Meet the New Breed of Entrepreneur: Techie Artisans

Jessica Stillman, inc.com START IT UP Young entrepreneurs are combining cutting-edge technology with old school manufacturing techniques to forge a compelling business model. A 20-something business student with his eye on the self-employed life in the Bay Ar… http://flpbd.it/72PJy Meet the New Breed of Entrepreneur: Techie Artisans Related articles The Binary Options Experts Publish Training…
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iPad penetrates biotech/pharma with social information access

After years of regulatory hand wringing about the theoretical risks and benefits of social media in pharma, the Apple iPad and with it an entire ecosystem of interactive apps for science and medical information professionals is now achieving mass penetration of the pharma industry. Medical-Sector Companies Arm Sales Forces With Apple IPads – WSJ.com. Related…
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