If starting a business is your area of interest then you should know that now is the time to get started.
While it is no surprise to me, a recent study from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation shows that the negative impact on business startups during a recession is slim.  Furthermore, many of the businesses featured in the 2009 Fortune 500 and 2008 Inc. lists are businesses that launched during a recession.
For those of you that launched your business when times were good and find yourself trying to stay afloat, …

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 …

At this point in time, we are officially in a recession. So now what? Many individuals have found themselves unemployed and potentially out of a home because of the slumping economy. On the other hand there are people who only consider this decline as a thorn in their side. Sure, the price of gas may be down by dollars from where it was just a little earlier this year but so many people have lost their jobs over the last few months that they don’t care. …