Month: September 2012
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The Secret to Success Revealed
$13 million is not bad in cash. I have a feeling this is a brick and mortar-type guy. Who deposits $300,000 in checks? Probably a car salesman. Congratulations, secret millionaire.
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Ideas vs. Execution vs. Vision
Ideas, execution and vision are big words in entrepreneurship. They constitute what most success is made of. Even so, people rarely mention them in the same sentence and tend to play favorites. “Execution is more important than ideas” is a common notion held among certain business people. The truth is a different story. To create…
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Microsoft Sucks at Product Presentations
Screwing up a presentation is pretty easy, especially if you work for Microsoft. Just volunteer to present any of their cutting-edge products and the rest will sort itself out. Microsoft has an impressive history of embarrassing product presentations. It has become almost a tradition for each new iteration of Windows to crash on-stage to everyone else’s amusement. The…
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iPhone 5 vs iPhone 4 Thoughts
Wait, the iPhone 4S was sort of a disappointment because it didn’t present any innovations and was a meager update of the iPhone 4. And the iPhone 5 is sort of a disappointment because it didn’t present any innovations and is a meager update of the iPhone 4S. Apple post Jobs is just like any…
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Quote of the Day: Matter don’t Mind
Those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. – Bernard Baruch This was originally said by a certain Bernard Baruch but has commonly been erroneously credited to Dr. Seuss. I’m sticking with Dr. Seuss.
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Quote of the Day: Don’t Fear Failure
Do not let the fear of failure stop you from trying to win. – Karl Or… Don’t fear failure. Fear failing at trying. – Karl
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Top Three Best Genres
If I had to pick three genres to be stuck with listening to for the rest of my life, it would be Jazz, Reggae and…
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Avoid Being a Resource Hog
If you have ever worked in a corporate setting this picture will speak to you. If you have never worked in a corporate setting this picture will deter you.
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You Live and You Die with Your Choices
Someone should have shown Ervin McKinness this picture before driving drunk. The up-and-coming rapper reportedly tweeted YOLO (you only live once) before dying minutes later in a high-speed car crash due to drinking and driving. Four people got killed, and he drove 120 mph. My condolences and, see above.