Inc.: Imagine you’ve agreed to give advice to a group of business students but you can’t think of a theme. Here’s a guaranteed winner: Go with “Follow your passions… and do what you love!” That’s advice everyone loves to hear. You’ll kill. You’ll also be wrong. “Telling someone to follow their passion–from an entrepreneur’s point […]
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Just as broken hearts can inspire some of the most creative art and music, so also can broken hearts inspire successful business ventures. Joshua Opperman, Ellie Scarborough, and David Maname all turned their unluck in love to luck in business. The Wall Street Journal tells more: Mr. Opperman found out the hard way— after his
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With Valentines approaching, we can expect an increase in flowers, gifts, and even proposals. The season is filled with money spending for the sake of showing others just how much they mean to you. What if you could do that every day of the year, for free? DailyLoveNotes.com is your go-to site for telling the
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You could probably say that Kevin Green is an old fashion romantic. He definitely knows how to tell a woman exactly what is on his mind. According to STLToday.com, he’s using technology to help him get that message across. Known as, “The Love Guy,” Kevin is now helping men spread that message online. Whether they’re
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The modern American couple starts life with a heavy financial burden: In a big city like Chicago, the average wedding costs between $22,500 and $37,500. Yet in the 1930s, it was cheap, costing around $400. There’s no question that wedding prices are out of control. What went wrong?
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Who says technology is just for the young? The Oregonian says a video of 99-year-old Virginia Campbell receiving her first computer – an iPad – has gone viral on YouTube. The woman loves books, but glaucoma makes it difficult for her to read. You can enlarge the print, and it has a much brighter screen
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The Seattle Times: In case you missed Iamsaintnick.com, the fun Christmas gift referral service started by two laid-off Seattle techies – they’re back with a Valentine’s version launching today. Iamsaintvalentino.com does the same sort of thing: Visitors enter the phone number of their special someone, who then gets an automated call from Saint Valentino. When
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