http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Business-Trends Business Trends en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 22:26:42 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Business-Trends 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/culture-innovation-speaker (TrendHunter.com) Culture innovation speaker Jeremy Gutsche explores the power of a strongly knit team during his speeches. He explains the power of laughter in particular, and highlights the different ways it can...]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 13:10:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/culture-innovation-speaker http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuuvi-charly-bicycle-bell (TrendHunter.com) The ‘Fuuvi Charly Bicycle Bell’ is an adorable way to accessorize your bicycle with some old-fashioned charm. This bike bell is a great way to look chic and stay safe on the roads by alerting...]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 11:39:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuuvi-charly-bicycle-bell http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-blossom-one (TrendHunter.com) The Blossom One coffee brewer has one of the most advanced temperature controls of any coffee machine on the market, and it has a stunningly beautiful wood design for its exterior. The Blossom One...]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 09:37:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-blossom-one http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyber-crime (TrendHunter.com) Just as more businesses are operating online and more sensitive information is being stored on computers and on the Internet, the cyber crime industry is also seeing a boom in action. Phishing,...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 18:51:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyber-crime http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smallest-movie (TrendHunter.com) This infographic shows how IBM made ‘A Boy And His Atom,' the world's smallest movie that needs to be magnified 100 million times to be viewed. The stop-motion film, which is a...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 16:30:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smallest-movie http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-summer-tour (TrendHunter.com) The Sketchbook Project, a unique undertaking that collects people's used sketchbooks to lend out to others, is now heading on a new summer tour. With a caravan filled to the brim with...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 16:05:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-summer-tour http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illusion-tables (TrendHunter.com) These illusion tables by Essey are a wonderfully different addition to any space. These magical illusion tables were inspired by cafes where white table clothes are often draped over dinning...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 15:05:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illusion-tables http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neighborhood-store (TrendHunter.com) Located in Tokyo, the Neighborhood store is the first and last stop for biker fashion in Japan. With a grungy entranceway and a darkened interior, Neighborhood radiates with an underground vibe....]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 11:13:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neighborhood-store http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-crown (TrendHunter.com) The ‘Black Crown' is a narrative game that makes players pay to continue reading. The online story-game is free to play but uses micropayments to reveal additional story lines and other...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 10:43:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-crown http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/3d-printed-objects1 (TrendHunter.com) 3D printed objects are more common than ever before and we are reaping tangible rewards from three-dimensional manufacturing devices. These 3D printed objects can be both practical as well as a...]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 16:05:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/3d-printed-objects1 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/credit-card-ads (TrendHunter.com) In its latest search for interns, credit card company MasterCard has released an interactive futuristic space-themed video to get interns thinking about the future of money. The story line of the...]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 12:22:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/credit-card-ads http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chatperf (TrendHunter.com) The ‘ChatPerf' accessory created by ChatPerf Inc. out of Japan is a fascinating new invention that releases actual scents straight from the smartphone. Compatible with the iPhone3G,...]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 10:40:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chatperf http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jamii-bora (TrendHunter.com) Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Jamii Bora is a microfinance institution—one of the largest and fastest growing in the country—that started out specifically as a way to deal with urban housing....]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 07:01:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jamii-bora http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/echostore (TrendHunter.com) Based in the Philippines, EchoStore is a sustainable shop that sells a variety of products that are fair trade and environmentally aware. Some of the products that this social enterprise sells...]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 05:00:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/echostore http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/triplebottomline-management-mechanisms (TrendHunter.com) From organic and local gastropubs in the United Kingdom to biz incubators focusing on high-impact social innovation, these triple-bottom-line management mechanisms highlight the organizational...]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 04:00:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/triplebottomline-management-mechanisms http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quad-lock-bike-mount-kit (TrendHunter.com) The Quad Lock Bike Mount Kit is an easy way to hook your bike up to a super-visible GPS. If you’re someone who loves to bike aimlessly, with purpose, or take long trail rides, the GPS...]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 15:25:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quad-lock-bike-mount-kit http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-media-teams (TrendHunter.com) Go-Gulf Web Technologies has compiled an infographic that outlines how most organizations use and structure their social media teams. Those looking to work in the social media field as well as...]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 14:24:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-media-teams http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/best-jobs-in-the-world (TrendHunter.com) Tourism Australia is encouraging tourists to explore all the beauty of the country through this ‘Best Jobs In The World' campaign. Applicants are competing with each other for chance to...]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 13:54:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/best-jobs-in-the-world http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cafe-impact (TrendHunter.com) Previously known as iOnPoverty, Cafe Impact, which features as its host Jonathan Lewis, is a vlog website featuring individual social entrepreneurs who give insight into their own businesses as well...]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 09:02:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cafe-impact http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boxbee (TrendHunter.com) Consumerism feels like it is at an all time high when people take in all of the public storage facilities available in various cities in North America; Boxbee hopes to mitigate the issue by...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 23:31:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boxbee http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-market-disney (TrendHunter.com) Who would have ever guessed that a black market Disney existed? Apparently, a black market Disney is a very real thing; wealthy parents have been hiring disabled people as guides so their children...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 14:53:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-market-disney http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brand-innovation-speech (TrendHunter.com) Jeremy Gutsche's brand innovation keynote references Trend Hunter's article format to demonstrate how brands can more effectively market their messages and products. The innovation...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 13:12:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brand-innovation-speech http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-tw-14 (TrendHunter.com) It’s no surprise that world-renowned celebrity golfer Tiger Woods has returned to add to his never-ending partnership with Nike and create his latest pair of golfer-inspired kicks: ‘The Nike TW...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 13:02:30 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-tw-14 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-histories-by-rasmus-ohlson (TrendHunter.com) The art of book covers is a fine one, for although the saying goes, “Don't judge a book by its cover,” most people can't help but do just that; judging The Histories by...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 09:06:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-histories-by-rasmus-ohlson http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/social-business-conference-spaces (TrendHunter.com) If you work at a social enterprise or are interested in the social entrepreneurship space more broadly, these social business conference spaces might prove useful. More and more, non-profits,...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 04:26:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/social-business-conference-spaces http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oppo-dog-muzzles (TrendHunter.com) If you have a dog or have access to a dog you are going to want to pick up one of these Oppo dog muzzles so you can dress up your pooch as an adorable beaky friend. Before going for a walk in the...]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 19:55:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oppo-dog-muzzles http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facewaver-exercise-mask (TrendHunter.com) Claustrophobic people may want to avoid this new wrinkle-reducing Facewaver exercise mask. Unless of course, you are willing to overcome your fear to test out this device and see if it really works....]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 19:35:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facewaver-exercise-mask http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoku-shake-maker (TrendHunter.com) Summer is just around the corner and if you rely on frozen drinks to keep you cool, try making custom frozen beverages in a compact Zoku shake maker. Although slushies may make you feel nostalgic,...]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 19:14:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoku-shake-maker http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/square-stand (TrendHunter.com) iPhone app giant ‘Square' recently created a Square Stand that converts any iPad into a fully working register that accepts card payments. Perfect for businesses, the Square Stand iPad...]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 13:28:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/square-stand http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finger-tongs (TrendHunter.com) These finger tongs open up a world of opportunity for eating messy foods. The finger tongs let your fingers nest gently on the end of each small contraption so you can effortlessly pick up and dip...]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 13:08:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finger-tongs