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If that's not happening, it's possible you're not being bold enough, generous enough or creative enough. It might be teenagers, competitors or that stranger down the street, but g ...

To quote the great Steve Wozniak, "Actual Intelligence." The kind we're born with and can develop if we choose. It's worth more now than ever before. Alas, it's rarely ...

If your toaster isn't working, this is the first place to start. A combination of an easy first step and also the likelihood that it's the problem. The troubleshooting for things not wo ...

It's useful and satisfying to have people go along with your wishes and your taste. But hoping that they'll be delighted to do so and thank you for pointing out their previous errors mi ...

We create a job whenever someone with the authority to hire decides the value created is greater than the wages paid. In my lifetime, we've invented 7 billion or more jobs, which is great new ...

Another unique German word. Umfunktionierung. Functional transformation. Most of us take the tools we're given and use them as instructed. We follow the manual. We color inside the lines. We ...

At 2:30 in the morning, the night clerk at the hotel is a great help if you've locked yourself out of your room. But if you want to complain about the hours of the gym, the hotel's envi ...

On a beautiful Sunday in Central Park, you'll see thousands of people out for a jog. Each person has exactly the right running style-and none of those styles are the same. Each is weari ...

We can search for the perfect option or settle for something better than we have right now. The search for perfect never ends, and it's a great place to hide. Would you rather wait for the pe ...

Highlighting the non-existent negative is confusing. "Don't be late," isn't as useful as, "We're going to leave on time." "I don't want to be r ...