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Left in the dust…

This just in: Microsoft is booking a $6.2 billion charge for its money-losing Internet division, an admission that a business anchored by the Bing search engine continue reading

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A remarkable rediscovery

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Words can be a barrier to communication

You.
Yes, you—please pick a few industries and wander around their websites for a few moments.
Go.

Chances are, you’ll see a lot of words. Everywhere.
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What can Victoria’s Secret teach us about business

Images via Victoria’s Secret

Just came across this simple yet striking “just-drape-it-around-yourself-and-flaunt sun-kissed-skin-from-beach-to-town-and-back” wrap/dress. continue reading

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How to be creative

Ask: What would people love?
Case in point: Rip Cord Tape.

This simple innovation allows for effortless access to the inside of the box.

My 2¢:
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Somehow, it’s not clicking…

Not trying to sound cold-hearted, but is bing the Sears of search engines?

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A quick story about David Brooks, Bruce Springsteen & You

Shortly after I published the post titled The world is waiting on You, I received an email from a reader continue reading

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The world is waiting on You

your life is your life
don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission.
be on the watch.
there are ways out.
there is a light somewhere.
it may not be continue reading

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What can Kevin Costner teach us about success

The actor Kevin Costner knows something about success (e.g. won two  continue reading

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The audacity of Zero—Eric Ries’ insight about life

In his dynamic book The Lean Startup, continue reading

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