By "us" I mean all of the entrepreneurs and small business owners of the world.
Did you know that the first Labor Day was on September 5th in 1882 in New York City? It was in 1884 that President Grover Cleveland turned it into an official holiday.
Now that covers all of the employees in the US and Canada, what about us? I think it is about time we create a holiday for those of us that work hard at creating our own businesses!
Of course Jim Blasingame has his own theory, …

I didn’t see nearly as much about entrepreneurs as I usually do, but I did find a few interesting individuals to mention this week:
Marilyn Johnson | Digital Worxx Design | Source
Any time I hear a single mom turned entrepreneur story, I am once again reassured that I’m not alone. If other single parents can do it, why can’t I? Well, Marilyn not only took that approached but decided that if she can do it, why not show others how to as well. Without any knowledge …

Here’s a recap on what’s new in business from over the past week:
 Mompreneur’s Redefine “Business”
A look at the world of being a mompreneur through the eyes of 3 women and the business they run.
A Little Lipstick Dulls The Recession Blues And Provides Business Opportunities
Widely known as the Lipstick Factor, women buy makeup when money is tight. While they’re still trying to pamper themselves with less money to spend, other women are joining into the world of direct sales and making …

Here are some more entrepreneurs to admire, be inspired by, or simply learn more about:

Renee Williams | Sipatiniz | Source
There is a classic look about the martini glass that everyone seems to love, and hate. If you’ve ever drank from a martini glass then you’re probably aware of how easy it is to spill your drink. While we might be crying over spilled martini, Renee spotted an opportunity. The Sipatiniz glass offers a spill resistant style. Using the traditional glass shape, she added …