Clarence Birdseye Inventions and Accomplishments
Born in 1886, Clarence Birdseye lived in Brooklyn with his family and was one of 19 children that his parents had. He had to...
Who Invented the Reuben Sandwich
It's a hot sandwich that is about as close to culinary perfection as possible. Made of corned beef and Swiss cheese, a good Reuben...
How Foreign Born Entrepreneurs Are Driving the US Economy
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Foreign entrepreneurs have contributed greatly to increasing small business ownership and growth in the United States. Common characteristics...
Who Invented the Chia Pet
It's one of the hottest novelty gifts of the year. Made of terracotta in various shapes and styles, moistened chia seeds are attached to...
Who Invented Jolly Ranchers
Originally made in Golden, Colorado the Jolly Rancher Company initially made ice cream, candy, and chocolates that were sold at several stores in the...
$40,000 Crowdfunding Donations for Potato Salad Lunch
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Kendall Almerico, a crowdfunding expert shares his insight into the growing trends of charity based crowdfunding. Many successes have been sought by crowdfundings...
When Were Matchbox Cars Invented
Created in 1952 and introduced to the market by Lesney Products a year later, Matchbox toy cars were originally a die-cast car that were...
Ben Franklins Inventions and Accomplishments
When one speaks of the forefathers of the United States, one of the names that invariably comes up is Benjamin Franklin. Teachers talk about...
The Making of a Great Entrepreneur
Many successful entrepreneur possess a certain set of characteristics such as having professional experience, moderate agreeableness, and an openness that allows them to surpass...
Who Invented the Wankel Engine
The Wankel Engine, which is better known to many as the rotary engine, was the primary power source in Mazda vehicles. Instead of using...
Who Invented Packing Peanuts
How do you ship something over long distances without increasing the chances of that item being broken when it arrives at its destination? This...
How Films Have Successful Crowdfunding Campaigns
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A video featuring Jon Reiss, a filmmaker and strategist on the best strategies to employ for being successful with crowdfunding. Distributed in over...
Who Invented Honey Nut Cheerios
They're crispy, sweet, and their shape makes breakfast fun for millions of households every morning. Honey Nut Cheerios has been around since 1979 and...
When Were Crayola Crayons Invented
Crayons have long been part of a child's development. They allow for safe coloring that doesn't permanently ruin floors or walls, can be tolerated...
When Was Cheese Whiz Invented
Have you seen the jars of Cheese Whiz on the stores of your grocery store? This product, which is sold by craft foods, can...
Who Invented the Triple Beam Balance
The triple beam balance may not be a tool that many have heard of before, but it is one of the most critical tools...
Running Your StartUp Lean
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Ray Hennessey, an interviewer with Entrepreneur.com takes a few moments to discuss the facts about running a lean business with CPA Mark Kohler....
Who Invented Chocolate Covered Pretzels
Do you abide by the theory that everything is better if it has chocolate on it? When it comes to the pretzel, this theory...
Start Up Advice From Tim Ferriss
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Tim Ferriss is an American author, entrepreneur, angel investor and public speaker. Mr. Ferriss wrote the book "The 4-Hour Workweek" which reached #1...
Who Invented the Coffee Percolator
How does the smell of coffee in the morning appeal to you? In the past, coffee that was brewed would be put into a...
