Ever wondered, what makes one head to the gym and work on him or herself for hours – to change how one looks.Imagine looking at yourself in the mirror one fine morning and not being able to recognize yourself or sitting with friends and be subjected to…
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In an interesting post in April, we featured Nickolay Lamm's fabulous handiwork- Popular destinations under sea level.This Pittsburg-based artist believes in speaking his mind through his illustrations. A self-styled researcher cum artist, he chose…
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May 15, 2013 by
Alison Lester in
audience,
Berkshire Hathaway,
Business,
Caroline Wozniacki,
Conferences,
Douglass Kass,
Experts,
Interview,
listeners,
listening,
Meetings,
presentation skills,
Presentations,
Press,
Q&A,
questions,
speaking,
speaking skills,
Warren Buffett
During the Australian Open Tennis Championships in 2011, when she was ranked No. 1 in the world, Caroline Wozniacki got wind of the fact that the media found her press conferences boring because she always gave the same answers. “I find it quite funn…
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Lucas Mendieta’s story is unique among the array of young entrepreneur chronicles I’ve rolled out on these pages. About five and a half years ago, in his mid-20’s and without the benefit of a college degree, Mendieta launched Cutting Edge Elite, a New York City event staffing agency. He and co-founder Nathan Perry have since [...]
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Meet rising star, Monica Berrondo, with Macromoltek. She’s an inspiration and role model for blazing new trails as a scientist in biotechnology and on top of that having a computer science background that empowered her to lead the development of the software herself! You can follow Monica on the Macromoltek website and on LinkedIn. Want to [...]
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Go into every interview with the end-goal of receiving a job offer. Make it your decision as to whether you want to work for the company rather than letting the company determine whether you are a fit. While interviewing is not always easy, there are certain tricks which can be implemented to increase one’s odds [...]
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Preparing for a job interview is stressful enough. Add a meal in to the mix and the event can produce even more pressure and nervousness. Some companies even schedule their interviews over a meal on purpose – just to see how you will handle this delicate social situation. Keep the following tips in mind if [...]
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Under30CEO is excited to present the winner of the 2013 Entrepreneur Mashup! Let’s run through some of the stats on the competition and the extraordinary involvement of readers and voters throughout the process. Competition Stats 16 entrepreneurs out of more than 100 applicants made the tournament. There were a total of over 21,000 votes in [...]
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In keeping with the theme of my last interview with In Good Company’s Adelaide Lancaster, as well as one I did a little while back with Killstress Design’s Minglie Chen, I’m profiling another small business founder – friend and colleague, Liz King. Liz’s NYC based event planning company, Liz King Events, focuses on technology integrated [...]
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There comes a point in all of our lives, when we look back upon the days that have gone and think about everything we have done so far. How many people we have met, how many lives we have touched and all the good that we have done.Well, we all do some …
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