As an entrepreneur you are more likely to take bigger risks than the majority of the population. The ability to take risks is important in business and will give one the chance to make it big. Not every risk you take will pan out, but with…
I am an antsy person. If I do not inject an adequate amount of adventure into my life, I become restless. As a result of this wanderlust I find myself taking more than the occasional day/weekend trip. If you are looking for a little excitement in…
Older buildings often carry a reputation as costly to heat in the winter, inefficient in their overall use of energy and difficult to make substantial energy-saving gains in. When considered across the spectrum of environmental factors, however…
The MSU SIFE team (Students in Free Enterprise) is currently working to implement a reusable mug program in Bozeman. The goal of the project is to put an end to the use of disposable cup waste by using the Eco Mug. Users of the Eco Mug will be able…
Do any of the following exclamations apply to you? I get a headache when I clean. I can’t have my son clean the bathroom because it aggravates his asthma. My dog won’t go in the room when our oven is self-cleaning. That stainless steel cleaner…
What could be better than a day of celebrating the earth, except possibly an entire week of activities centered on the environment and sustainability? The City of Bozeman in collaboration with Montana State University and the Associated Students of…
Back in the late 80s, I was living in Los Angeles, working for a new age book publisher. The editor in chief was into the work of the late researcher John Lilly, who had a curiosity of what psychological states might emerge if a person could achieve…
Countless volumes have been written over the years about the causes of failure. I thought I would explore the other side of this issue and speculate on the causes of success. Why are Border’s Books, Linens and Things, and Circuit City out of…
The trend of a busier winter in the Real Estate market has continued through January. As I reported last month, the number of sales increased from 2010 to 2011 by 12%. However, fourth quarter sales rose 17% in 2011 versus 2010, illustrating an…
Being an entrepreneur can be a very rewarding experience. It can also be extremely stressful at times and you will certainly have your ups and downs.One thing I do to relieve stress and to keep a positive attitude is to lace up my shoes and head out…