"My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging". Hank Aaron

The Conference Board's new Employment Trends Index www.conference-board.org/ (ETI)™ fell in May, continuing a decline that began in July 2007 and suggesting more softening to come in the labor market. The index (1996=100), launched today, fell in May by 0.5 percent to 113.7 from 114.3 in April and is down 6 percent since July 2007. .  read more »

Here is my take on how our down economy affects us as workaholics....NADA! I don't know about you, but I still believe we live and work in the greatest country in the world. While the doomsayers through our national TV, radio and news media tells us that the world is coming to an end....PLEASE!! We are just doing fine, thank you.  read more »

Work at home jobs is particularly beneficial to moms who need to take care of their children. Thousands of work at home moms’ find available jobs online, which help stay at home moms to get a suitable job and thereby earn a little extra every month.

If you want to search for a home based job without sacrificing your parental responsibility then you can select any of the online home based jobs like customer service, online surveys, data entry processing, virtual assistants, online tutor etc. You need to have some basic computer experience.

Work at home moms generally select data entry processing jobs since these jobs do not require much effort and time. You need to fill out the forms provided by the company at your own speed. Moms can do the work when you find free time.

Design an ebook that stands out from the competition

Andrew and Daryl Grant here again with the next step in our money-making niche ebook business. This is the fourth video in our series about how we made $250,000 in our first 12 months online. Now that we’ve chosen a hot niche, we need to find a way to give our ebook a twist. That way we get the best conversion rate and we’re able to outsell any competition. This video gives you some examples of how we make our ebooks stand out from the competition. Tip: Design product – give it a twist, make it outstanding, eg skin cancer advice  read more »

Quick, easy ways to build downloadable products

Andrew and Daryl Grant talking about product creation methods. Rentacoder (specs on site to get book written for $150), recording using dictaphone, ipod, phone (TRX), transcription, how to ask expert to contribute. This is video number five in our series about how we made $250,000 in our first 12 months online selling niche ebooks. Once we’ve found the hot ebook topic, we find that the rest of the process is really easy. Writing an ebook is the quickest, easiest part of all. In this video we’ll show you how we can get a great quality ebook written for under $200, and even a way that you can have it done for free. We also show you how to get experts to contribute to your ebook without paying them a cent.