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MISSING OUT ON BILLIONS: These 10 People Made Some Of The Saddest Choices In...

Wouldn't it be great to have a crystal ball? Some way to see into the future and learn if you just made a genius decision or a regrettable mistake?The folks on this list sure could have used that.The...

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Arianna Huffington Accused Of Trashing The Chelsea Loft She Rented For 2 Years

 Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington left a swanky $32,000-a-month Chelsea loft in shambles when she moved out in January, a new lawsuit charges.The pad's owner, documentary filmmaker Eric...

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The Easiest Decision Hack Is To Imagine Giving Advice To Your Best Friend

Whether it's over major business moves, career switches, or simply how to organize our days, we spend far too much time paralyzed by indecision, second guessing our decisions, and generally doing...

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Novartis CEO: Here's 3 Things Big Pharma Must Do To Survive

After years of relative stability and high profits, things aren't looking particularly rosy for the pharmaceutical industry. Blockbuster drugs are losing patent protection, R&D efforts haven't paid...

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Apple, Google, And Facebook Are Building Massive, Perk-Laden Headquarters

New Silicon Valley headquarters offer more perks than ever to recruit, retain talentCUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple's ring-shaped, gleaming "Spaceship Headquarters" will include a world class auditorium...

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The Most Successful Founders Are Greedy (But Not For Money) (FBMSFTAAPL)

What do Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Steve Jobs all have in common?All three of them are, or were, highly successful founders driven by power."Nearly all the most successful founders are...

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Life Doesn't Slow Down Or Get Any Easier

We often like to pretend that with a little bit of meditation and extra vacation time we can make life slow down a little bit. Each day brings new challenges. New stress. New demands on your time,...

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You Can Boost A Team's IQ By Micromanaging How They Interact

What makes a group intelligent? That is: what enables a team of people to effectively solve problems and produce solutions? You might think a group’s IQ would be simply the average intelligence of the...

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Why I'm Getting Rid Of Most Of My Stuff

I’m throwing out all my clothes and books and most of my projects and thoughts.I’m sick of most of the things I own. What do I really need them for anyway. Are they really that important?Most of my...

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Why Some Startups Don't Hire People With MBAs

“Do as I say, not as I do” is the new mantra in business education.Academic and entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa says in a Wall Street Journal op-ed today, “I have no doubt that my M.B.A. from New York...

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Working In An Office Is The Best Way To Make 'Serendipitous Connections'

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Intel's Secrets For Managing A Big Global Team

When you think of Intel, you often think of the tiny chips that power your PC. But soon, you’ll likely think more of your mobile device.That’s thanks to Asha Keddy and her team in the Mobile...

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26 Time Management Hacks I Wish I'd Known At 20

Most people learn time management the hard way, by trial and error, working late nights to meet deadlines.Etienne Garbugli, a Montreal-based product and marketing consultant, distilled the lessons he...

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Why Kraft Is Fighting To Keep Yellow Dye In Its Macaroni And Cheese

A pair of food bloggers have embarked on a crusade against two dyes that food mammoth Kraft uses in its popular macaroni and cheese.The bloggers, Lisa Leake and Vani Hari, point out that the artificial...

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Chimps Are Status Obsessed

In this TED talk by Colin Camerer, he notes that chimps are human's closest cousins.  They are also status obsessed. In contrast, the concept of wealth is totally foreign to a chimp, as property rights...

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A New Start-Up Is Giving Third-World Artisans A Way To Connect With Shoppers

If you've ever wanted to impress your clients with a hand-carved business card holder from Uzbekistan or sport a pair of Mexican guitar earrings to your next concert, a new website has the...

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27 Successful People Reveal The Things They Can't Live Without

You can learn a lot about someone depending on what's in their bag, or what they leave out. A huge chunk of successful executives' lives is spent traveling, in meetings, and trying to keep track of a...

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Drinking At The Office Isn't Cool—It Chains You To Your Desk

It's that time of year again, in which we're all gearing up for the new season of Mad Men, and if you've ever watched the show, you know it's full of images of dapper men drinking in the office,...

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Working In The Right Temperature And Light Is Crucial To Getting More Done

Recently I sat down with Brendan Baker, one of the smartest people I’ve come across here in Silicon Valley. Clearly his brainpower exceeds mine by far and Brendan started explaining about a few things...

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There's An Important Difference Between Good And Bad Growth

Recently, MessageMe announced it had grown to 1 million users in a little over a week’s time. The revelation captured the attention of envious app makers throughout Silicon Valley, all of whom are...

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