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Rags to riches stories like Jan Koum

Ever since Facebook announced its decision to buy WhatsApp for $19 billion, the rags-to-riches story of its founder has been all over the news.
Howard Schultz. The long-time Starbucks CEO now worth...



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4 business lessons from Sochi Olympics

Although the Olympics are only half-over at this point, there are still some pretty amazing and inspirational stories that have emerged from the events. Athletes are often a good source of stories...



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Hiring right people: Why to hire people smarter than you

Sometimes when hiring it is tempting to go for employees who won’t rock the boat. You might want to find people who aren’t going to leapfrog over you on the corporate ladder
The thing is, hiring to...



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Creative process: 5 tips to become more creative

Creativity can be a difficult skill to cultivate, but one that can by crucial to advancing your career. Everyone is creative in varying degrees, but what is particularly useful in the business world...



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How to develop habits of highly effective people

If you decide to change your life what will be your first steps in accomplishing that? Habits seem to be generally accepted as a good starting point. We also have this whole chapter dedicated to this...



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8 truths of innovations

Innovation is key to every company and business. Exactly what role innovation should play in your business or career is up to you, but there are certain truths about innovation that you need to keep...



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New book release: The Art of Hacking

I am glad to share with you my latest book “The Art of Hacking”!
The world as it exists today is barely recognizable as the same world that existed on hundred, or even fifty, years ago....



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Attitude is everything?

“Attitude is everything”? If now you’re thinking “yeah, everybody knows it, just give me a break already, it’s overrated”…well, from my personal experience I can tell you it’s not overrated. Attitude...



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10 ways to optimize your workspace for increased productivity

Before drilling into the topic, let’s get this one cleared out – the purpose of your workspace: to make it easier for you to work in a productive manner and to help getting a sense of direction...



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Creativity in business: the spark of creativity is essential to light the fires of change

The significance of creativity is not up for debate; it is quite simply the most powerful force of change and progress for the human race. It would therefore seem obvious that creativity should be...



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