Today's Home Spun Wisdom Archive


Five Gadgets to Say out with the Old, in with the New

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
RISMEDIA, Jan. 2, 2008-While the advent of the iPhone seemed to be the "end-all" as far as technologies were concerned for 2007, there are other electronics making their debut that have been making the lives of professionals both a little easier and not to mention, fun.
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Did You Know? Which New Year’s Tradition Celebrates 100 Years?

Monday, December 31st, 2007
RISMEDIA, Jan. 1, 2008-Each year people around the world celebrate the turn of the new year. In New York City's Times Square, and on millions of television screens across the nation, party-goers watch the annual descent of the legendary New Year's Eve ball.
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Top New Year’s Resolutions Attainable in America’s Greatest Cities

Friday, December 28th, 2007
RISMEDIA, Dec. 31, 2007--Sticking to New Year's resolutions is simple when visiting any of the urban destinations that are part of America's Greatest Cities (AGC) -- a marketing collaborative that includes Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Seattle. Whether the goal is to save more money, stay healthy or see something new, there are plenty of ways to honor those personal commitments in 2008.
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Eight Resolutions to Enhance Your Career

Thursday, December 27th, 2007
By Jaclyne Badal RISMEDIA, Dec. 28, 2007--(The Wall Street Journal Online)--Careers are easy to neglect. If the paychecks keep coming and the boss is tolerable, most people get into a routine and direct their attention elsewhere.
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Money, Love, Office Politics and Getting Ahead

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007
RISMEDIA, Dec. 27, 2007-In its ongoing quest to know the executive job market inside-out, TheLadders.com, an online marketplace for $100k+ jobs, has been surveying its members since its launch in 2004. Over that time, TheLadders.com has covered everything from the frequency of office romances to the value of advanced degrees.
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Survey Finds Americans Working ‘9 to 5′ During the Holidays

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007
RISMEDIA, Dec. 24, 2007-If Perry Como was recording "I'll Be Home for Christmas" today, he might have to expand the lyrics to include, "I'll Be Home the Day Before Christmas." According to a survey by The Regus Group, nearly half (49%) of all Americans will be out of the office on December 24 this year.
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Survey Finds Americans Working ‘9 to 5′ During the Holidays

Monday, December 24th, 2007
RISMEDIA, Dec. 24, 2007-If Perry Como was recording "I'll Be Home for Christmas" today, he might have to expand the lyrics to include, "I'll Be Home the Day Before Christmas." According to a survey by The Regus Group, nearly half (49%) of all Americans will be out of the office on December 24 this year.
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Financial Fitness Laps Physical Fitness in 2008

Thursday, December 20th, 2007
RISMEDIA, Dec. 21, 2007-Come January 2008, instead of hitting the gym to get in shape more Americans will go to their savings bank to get serious about their financial fitness, according to a national survey conducted by InsightExpress for Countrywide Bank. More than two-thirds of respondents (67%) said that becoming more financially fit, and thus, saving more money, is a top 2008 New Year's resolution, while
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The Top New Year’s Resolutions for 2008 and How to Keep Them

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
RISMEDIA, Dec. 20, 2007-FranklinCovey released the results of its third annual New Year's Resolutions Survey, which polled 15,031 customers. The survey found that respondents' top three New Year's resolutions or goals for 2008 are to (1) get out of debt or save money, (2) lose weight, and (3) develop a healthy habit like exercise or healthy eating.
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This Year’s Top 10 Holly-Jolliest Cities

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
RISMEDIA, Dec. 19, 2007-Dallas or Houston? Tampa or San Antonio? While there may not be any snow, and you're more likely to need sunglasses than a coat, these southern cities are tops when it comes to decking the halls. According to data provided by Superpages.com, Dallas outdoes New York as this year's Holly-Jolliest City - Houston takes third, and Tampa is fourth.
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