Summary: Even with a wide variety of sources available, coming up with an idea as the basis for a startup can be a difficult problem. The entrepreneur can use various methods to help generate and test new ideas, including focus groups, brainstorming, and problem inventory analysis. The following are some of the key methods to help generate new final proof […]

Imagine that you are driving on a nice smooth road. You drive up a hill and all of a sudden you see a giant pothole just a few feet away. Brakes as hard as you can and manages to slow your car down significantly, before your front wheels hit the pothole. ASS! BOOOM! BAH! Immediately, you feel that something is […]

Creating a pastor anniversary The topic can be intimidating, overwhelming, and sometimes over-thought. Selecting a topic for your pastor is nothing more than creating a prayer based on the direction or progression of your ministry. The subject must also have some kind of deep meaning in some cases, with an underlying intelligent thought. First, let’s discuss where to get theme […]

Do you throw salt over your shoulder, avoid walking under stairs, or leave something for good luck when you move house? Have you ever asked a star? Superstitions have been passed down from generation to generation since time immemorial. Here are some that you may recognize and some that may be new to you. Some you will believe, some you […]

“Who will raise this baby?” Everybody whispers. The older man at the meeting, finally breaking the silence, points to a middle-aged man, half white bearded and asks him showing a lot of boredom on his face and at the same time with a rather suspicious look about the identity of his parents. A whole serenity and silence are rapidly growing […]

Overview Dr. Dean Ornish is a physician who is the author of several best-selling diet books, including, Eat more, weigh less, and Daily cooking. Dr. Ornish is primarily a cardiologist and created his diet primarily as a way to lower cholesterol in his patients and reverse the symptoms of heart disease. Ornish is a vegetarian and recommends a plant-based diet […]

If you knew more about what raising a puppy or dog entails and the benefits it brings, would that be something you would consider? The primary goal of parenting is to temporarily house and prepare a puppy or dog for adoption. As with everything in life, there are pros and cons. Decisions must be made before committing to raising an […]

Del Val Realty & Property Management (“Del Val”) took over the property management functions of a group of 47 rental units in Philadelphia and New Jersey in 4 separate buildings in August 2015. At the time Del Val took over, the buildings were being managed by a single real estate agent with little or no support. The buildings had a […]

There’s something to be said about visiting a five-star restaurant when the city is in the grip of an ice storm: the other scheduled patrons have canceled their reservations to hide under padded sheets tending a hot toddy; and so the chef and his staff, having braved the ghastly weather themselves to bravely show up for work, will be very […]