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Smart alarm clock only wakes up one side of the bed
Add / Remove Innovators are constantly trying to find a more enjoyable way of waking people up. We have seen iwaku —…

Tapping Into Our Creative Mindset by Pushing Past the “No”s
Like many children of immigrant families, I grew up in a strict household in which the focus was on staying in line.…

Shoe-swap community helps users trade new and used pairs
Add / Remove The shoe lovers of the world often have lots of under-worn and inappropriate footwear in their collection. A new…

CEO Zhang to Alibaba Employees: “We Must Absolutely Globalize”
In his first speech since being promoted to lead China’s dominant e-commerce company last week, Alibaba Group CEO Daniel Zhang yesterday told…

5 Insanely Good Employee Health Resources to Help Your Startup
For the last few years many employers have responded to the ever-increasing cost of health insurance by moving employees to plans with higher and…

Is There an Unlocked Back Door in Your Business? 10 Tips to close it again.
Technology is essential to running a business of any size. Whether you’re operating a doctor’s office, remodeling bathrooms, selling houses, or slinging…

The Presentation Mistake That Leaves Your Audience Underwhelmed
I do my best to turn off the speaking coach voice when I attend a presentation. I stay in the moment, and…

3 Psychology Books About the Power of Our Mindset
“A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.” – Author George R.R. Martin…

Is the Sky Falling on SMB websites?
It’s been widely reported in the press that this week’s changes by Google were going to “Crush SMBs.” Our research suggests that…

The Weirdest Things People Think About HR
For a department as essential and ever-present as human resources, there are certainly lots of biases and misconceptions about what exactly it…







