You may not know the first thing about Propel Bikes or its founder, Chris Nolte. While he may not be one of the biggest names in the business world, you can learn a lot from his story.

Kiplinger recently sat down with the Army veteran and entrepreneur, learning more about how he took a $20,000 loan and turned it into a million dollar business.

About ten years ago, Jaimie Scott moved from Portland, Oregon down to Sacramento in California because he wanted a change of scenery and career.  However, he didn’t really know what he wanted to do.  Following a lot of soul searching, meditation and personal growth work, he came to the conclusion that what he wanted to do was work with dogs.

Due in large part to new markets, the robotics industry is expected to reach $135 billion in 2019.

Take another look at that number: that is billion with a B, not million with an M.

Finding a job is easier said than done. However, if you focus your time and attention on firms that are actively hiring, you are in much better position to land a job.

Are you seeking work in the Arizona Valley? Are you willing to move to the area for employment? If so, you are in luck. There are hundreds of employers currently hiring in the area, all of which want to find talented individuals to bring on board.

Over 20% of the produce grown for human consumption in the US goes to waste; that means instead of being eaten it is dumped in landfills where it releases methane gas into the atmosphere. The aesthetic standards imposed upon society does not only apply to people but to our produce as well. Like people, a pear comes in all different shapes and sizes and that doesn’t mean a lumpy or lopsided pear is any less nutritious or tasty than a perfectly symmetrical one.

With a population of more than 215,000, Yavapai County, located near the center of Arizona, is primed for strong economic growth.

Building off of 2015, the area is expecting more of the same this year.

There used to be a time when work from home jobs were considered a scam. Even if you could find one of these, it was likely that your wages would be low.

In today’s day and age, this has all changed. More companies than ever are hiring work from home employees. There are many reasons for this, including increased efficiency and lower overhead. Furthermore, a growing number of employees are interested in this setup, as it affords them more flexibility.

Many cities throughout the United States live and die with the success of local small businesses.

While some business owners have what it takes to achieve great success, others need a little help along the way. Fortunately, there are people and organizations built to assist those in need.

Kimlinh Bui’s career trajectory took in several twists and turns before she founded Sacré Sweet! a dessert catering company in Minneapolis.  She started out in the legal industry, switched careers to work in restaurants and bakeries and then became a stay-at-home mom.

Alessandra Vita has found something that eludes most people – a true love for her work.  She experiences continual joy, excitement and pleasure with what she does, viewing her career as a vocation not just a job.