Welcome to the Valentines Day 2007 edition of the Carnival of Entrepreneurs. I’d like to thank all the submitters for sharing their articles. If you have a minute to spare after wooing your lover, you should spend some time browsing these thoughtful and informative posts.

To help you sort through the submissions, I’ve divided them into a few categories. Click here to continue »

This is a bit off topic for this blog so I’ll keep it short and sweet.

Note: I’m not trying rip on other social sites and take a beat down from their supporters (even though I probably will regardless). I use and enjoy all the sites mentioned in this post. This is merely an expression of personal preference. Different strokes for different folks, or so they say.

1. No News - Or at least none if you aren’t looking for it. The news junkies own Digg and Reddit, where political and tech buzz stories dominate the front page. This is nothing new, but these stories all seem the same to me, and only 1 in 20 brings anything new to the table. I love to Stumble because I don’t have to go past the first page and into subtopics to find something interesting. Click here to continue »

If someone told you they’d pay you for brushing your teeth, you would pay attention right? Money doesn’t come much easier, because brushing your teeth is something you already do for free (I hope). This opportunity isn’t quite as easy, but it comes pretty close.

Brian Lee’s recent post on AGLOCO and the announcement that the Viewbar will be released in mid March has prompted me to post this reminder that you should sign up today and start building your referral network.

Why?

Because you should never pass up easy money. Especially when there is no risk and very little work involved. (We all browse the web more than 5 hours a month anyway, right?) Click here to continue »

If you examine the individuals, organizations, and movements that have achieved phenomenal success, you will note that success is realized by the work of hundreds or thousands of people. Yet the core of every phenomenal success is a Vision that can be traced back to one or two individuals. Think of Bill Gates and Microsoft, Steve Jobs and Apple, or Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Google. If you go back further through history, the trend continues.

So why do these organizations flourish while others crumble? The first reason is Vision.

Vision

So what is Vision? And why is it essential? Click here to continue »