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This 4 Year Old Is Using His Allowance to Pay It Forward. Here Is What You Can Learn

Leaders such as Bill & Melinda Gates, Mark Cuban, and Barbara Corcoran, just to name a few, are well known for their various charities and causes as a part of their “give back” initiatives. Philanthropy is a part of a larger narrative about what you value as your company experiences growth. It is also a sign of gratitude for […]

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I Worked as a Janitor to Make Money While Starting My Business–and It Made Me a Better Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurship is embarrassing. I can’t stress that enough. If you’re just doing this for the clout or so that people think you’re cool, this probably isn’t the route you want to take. You’re constantly putting yourself out there, things rarely go according to plan, and you constantly have to ask people to critique, not only

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5 Things Every Young Person Should Do to Attract a Mentor

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When it comes to attracting a mentor, there are a few things you can do to stand out and get the attention of someone that matters. In all my years of building successful businesses, I can tell you the mentors on my path contributed largely to my successes. A mentor can be any person that

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Please Stop Saying These 7 Seriously Overused Words and Phrases All Day

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What we say in the office matters. In conversations during a meeting, talking to clients–there’s always a balance between sounding like you know what you’re talking about, picking up on trendy words, and avoiding the dreaded buzzwords that have been drained of all buzz. These are my current top picks for the ones you should

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United Airlines Came to the Rescue After My Wife Dumped Me On the Phone, Says Frequent Flyer

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Being dumped can be a drag. You may not see it coming. Your lover may not even be right to do it. But when it’s your spouse, then it surely causes uncontrolled anguish. That’s what a man

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3 Things You Must Do to Inspire Someone to Greatness

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Leadership gurus tend to put the outcomes of relationship interactions into one of two buckets. There’s the win-lose bucket and the win-win bucket. Then they’ll tell you how you always want to end up in the win-win bucket. Allow me to suggest a third bucket: The win bucket. First of all, let’s dispense with the

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This Man Took His Mercedes for a Service and Left the Dashcam On. This Is What It Recorded

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Some types of business relationships are based entirely on trust. Especially when you’re dealing with so-called experts. These, after all, are supposed to be people who know their stuff and would rather bathe in the detritus from

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4 Weekend Habits That Can Save Time and Boost Your Productivity Next Week

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When it comes to improving your health, productivity, and business’s growth, time management is a necessity for mastery of those domains. Even if you know your goals for the upcoming week, that’s not enough. You still need to develop an effective strategy to handle the everyday things and the surprises that life will throw your

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You Can Still Save Your New Year’s Resolutions from Failure

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It’s officially Spring, which means we’re at least three months into the new year. For many of us, it can be exhilarating, as in the amount of progress we’ve made so far, or it could be debilitating, again, based on the progress so far. Both views aren’t accurate, as there is still a significant amount

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This Super-Backup Goalie Makes Saves Under Pressure

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The Chicago Blackhawks were playing their backup goalie in Thursday night’s game against the Winnipeg Jets. They were ahead comfortably, 6-2 when that goalie had to be relieved with 14 minutes left in the period. They needed a backup for a backup, which is kind of like super-secret probation. It may have happened before, but it

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