By Anne Cacherell Over 50 countries worldwide are contaminated by landmines and explosive remnants of wars that result to thousands of casualties every year. In line with this concern, APOPO (Anti-Persoonsmijnen Ontmijnende Product Ontwikkeling or Anti-Personnel Landmines Detection Product Development in English), a Belgian NGO, came up with a solution that would help save lives…
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3 Secrets to Being the Smartest Person in the Room When it Comes to your Business
Image by: Mike Peel By George Lamb Now, there’s a drastic difference between being the smartest person in the room, and seeming to be the smartest person in the room. And seeing as it will be physically impossible for me to raise your IQ with a fifteen minute read, bear with me as I express…
5 of the Most Common Traits Among Innovative Business Owners
Image by: Ludovic Hirlimann By Todd Downey Being a boss doesn’t come easy, and upon venturing down the road of company ownership, you may find that the tasks are quite a challenge to live up to. You’ve gotta deal with problems on corporate level, financial level and the general workplace skirmishes that arise from unhappy…
Trouble in the Trenches? 4 Traits You Need to Polish to Be a Better Entrepreneur
Image by: Eric Schmidt By: Giovanni Fields Being an entrepreneur is akin to converting to a religion. You start off small and wide eyed at the bottom ranks until over time you slowly start to gain knowledge, experience and the fortitude necessary to withstand all the hardships that you are destined to encounter. And as an entrepreneur, there will…
Keep Your Ears to the Ground? That’s Old News! Here are 5 Modern Ways to Keep up on Marketing Trends
Image by: Kris Krug By: George Lamb So you’re starting to get back aches from keeping your ears glued to the ground huh, well you came to the right place because today we’re going to discuss some more modern ways to stay hip to the groove. Did I really just use modern and hip to…
5 Ways to Create A Collaborative Work Environment
Image by: DT By Dexter Lunde One of the biggest changes that is more apparent in work environments in 2014 is the rise of the collaborative work environment. After the photos of Pixar’s studios came out, everyone has been going gaga on their creative and “open flow” office designs which breed innovation and collaboration. So…
