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Thomas Edison is credited with inventions such as the fir...

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    Who Was Thomas Edison?

Thomas Edison was an American inventor who is considered one of America's leading businessmen and innovators. Edison rose from humble beginnings to work as an inventor of major...

“That’s not what I meant” 

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Disagreements among people who mean well usually begin with that emotion.

You meant to say something or agree to something, but the “other side” didn’t hear it that way.

That’s enough for a customer to walk away forever. That’s...

5 Core Values of Great Leaders

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Inspiring a team to follow you and do their absolute best is not about the money or tight control. It’s about leadership. For many small-business owners, building a team of creative, passionate, hardworking go-getters seems like a distant...

How Steven Spielberg became the blockbuster king

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Steven ‘Allan’ Spielberg was born on December 18, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio. His mother was a concert pianist and his father was an electrical engineer. He was attracted to films at a very young age itself. By the time he finished his teens, he...

5 Success Tips for the Serial Entrepreneur Entering a New...

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As opposed to a typical entrepreneur, who will often come up with a single idea, start the company, then see it through and play an important role in the day-to-day functioning of the company.

 

A serial entrepreneur will...

The Story of Chris Gardner, the Man Behind “The Pursuit o...

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Beyond being recognized as an American entrepreneur, investor, and stockbroker, Chris Gardner is famous as a motivational speaker, author, and philanthropist. The man is admired for his inspiring rags to riches...

5 Ways Knowledge Management Can Boost Your Business

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Every company, whether global or local, will depend on the effective sharing of information. Whether it’s between job applicants and hiring managers, or between COOs and their employees, effective knowledge management is...

Ralph Lauren is an American clothing designer best known ...

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    Who Is Ralph Lauren?

Iconic designer Ralph Lauren's first job in the fashion industry was in retail at Brooks Brothers before developing a line of neckties. The brand he established, Polo, is now one part of an...

What does It take to Be a Millionaire?

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People with a deep passion for their work are motivated to work hard. That's when they start to make serious money.

 

Sure, most people would love to be a millionaire... in theory. But few are actually willing to do what it...

Henry Ford was an industrialist who revolutionized assemb...

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    Who Was Henry Ford?

Henry Ford was an American automobile manufacturer who created the Model T in 1908 and went on to develop the assembly line mode of production, which revolutionized the automotive...