In a classic storyline, the battle-weary hero overcomes a challenge to reach his or her goal and live happily ever after. For some inspirational businesspeople, this fictional narrative is actually a reality. Dragons, ghosts and villainous individuals are instead replaced with overdue loans, non-existent customers and a dismal profit margin, while saving the princess or […]
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Sitting in the reception area, your insides writhe in twisted agony while your heart rate alternates between playing leap frog and imitating a sleeping panda. This is the reality of a job interview. Instead of being cool, calm and collected, you can be best described as a tangle of nerves. So how do you deal
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I thought that being dragged behind a horse was a very bad thing. I guess I was wrong. Daily Mail: Thrill seekers are competing in Britain’s latest extreme sports craze of ‘horse boarding’ – where participants are towed behind a horse at 35mph on an off-road skateboard. Professional stuntman Daniel Fowler-Prime, 31, invented the sport
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Jennifer Tribe: Quite simply, an information product is any chunk of knowledge that has been recorded in some fashion – whether that be in a print format, an audio format, or a video format – so that it can now be passed on to others. There are dozens of ways to package and sell information.
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In The Power of Starting Something Stupid, Richie Norton redefines stupid as we know it, demonstrating that life-changing ideas are often tragically mislabeled stupid. What if the key to success, creativity, and fulfillment in your life lies in the potential of those stupid ideas? This deeply inspiring book will teach you: How to crush fear,
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“Most automakers are competing to introduce their own driverless cars to the public, and are doing so piecemeal, system by system. The components of the upcoming driverless car are being introduced into current models as ever more elaborate mechanisms to aid the driver, such as self-parking features and automated collision avoidance systems,” says Issi Romen
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I had no idea anything like this existed. At the Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha, Qatar this week, Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang put on his largest “explosion event” of the last three years, utilizing microchip-controlled explosives to form incredible designs and patterns. The video we’ve embedded of the event is an impressive testament
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Entrepreneur: When former journalist Thomas Scott started blogging about his home-staging business in 2007, he discovered that his industry-related content radically improved how business prospects perceived his company’s brand. Scott realized there was an untapped market for providing other businesses with content that’s well-written and entertaining, while helping consumers relate to them on a personal
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1638 – Swedish colonists establish the first European settlement in Delaware, naming it New Sweden. 1806 – Construction is authorized of the Great National Pike, better known as the Cumberland Road, becoming the first United States federal highway. 1886 – Dr. John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard in Atlanta, Georgia.
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For decades leading up to it, the year 2000 had always been the embodiment of “the future.” Now that we’re thirteen years past it, our perspectice has changed. Looking back, it’s hard to believe to how different our lives where back then. There were no smartphones, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, iPods, Google Maps, ubiquitious WiFi, Google
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