By Richard K. Noots No one likes to see someone homeless, and we tend to feel a bit worse if it’s a veteran. We want to take care of everyone, but most of us lack anywhere close to the capabilities of doing so. That’s what makes Donald Gould’s story so special. A homeless vet who passed the time playing the piano…
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Does Your Business Need a Big Change? Here are 4 Things to You Need to Know Now
Image by: By B. Gilmour By Richard K. Noots Owning your own business is no easy feat. Everyday, decisions you make can easily change how well received, or not received, your company is to the public. Sometimes, your business may start going under before you even realize it. Other times, your business is doing really…
What if City Life Meant You Didn’t Have to Leave The Country Life Behind?
By Richard K. Noots Those of us who live in the city know what sort of smells, sights and sounds it can bring. That’s why some people still refuse to live in the city themselves. What if though, someone came up with a way to not only improve city life, but improve on all of those…
In Case You Didn’t Hear, Don Mattrick Has Stepped Down From Zynga
By Richard K. Noots Don Mattrick has decided that after two years, he no longer wants to lead Zynga. The former biggest mobile gaming company that has been on a bit of a backslide, is now charged with finding new leadership. The reason for Don’s leaving isn’t really known, although what is known is that he has decided this of…
8 Places You Should Visit on Your Bucket List
By Richard K. Noots If you’re thinking about travelling this summer, why not visit one of these fine places? It turns out, the world is hiding many wonderful-looking places just around the corner. Some of these are in the US, some are all over. Personally, I want to see the Elephant Rock, but that’s just because it’s closest…
They’ve Finally Done It! The Flying Car Has Been Invented
By Richard K. Noots Yes, you read the title correctly. It’s called the AeroMobil 3.0, and it’s coming to a rich person near you. It’s the first flying car that will be available, but no word on how traffic cops will handle it. Seriously, this could change the world. Maybe. It gets around 430 MPG per flight, and 29 MPG on ground, so it’s definitely not…
Tweet, Update, & Take a Selfie: 5 Ways Getting Social Will Attract New Customers
Image by: Northern Ireland Executive By Mike Ventura Even the oldest businesses need a little nip and tuck once and a while. The latest and cheapest way companies have been changing their public persona is with a social media makeover. Social media is like the new kid in the office. That kid is fresh out…
3 Psychological Principles You Should Know if You Own a Business
Image by: By Esparta By Richard K. Noots Perhaps you scuff at the idea of using Psychology in business. In that case, the door is over there. For the rest of you, it’s time to learn how to turn those OK profits into BIG profits by simply using what people have against them: their own…
5 Start Up Stories That Will Inspire You to Succeed
Image by: By FutUndBeidl By Richard K. Noots We could all use a little inspiration in our lives. Even if things are going great, sometimes we can still get down on ourselves for not doing enough. There’s no need to beat yourself up though. If you’re a man of business, perhaps you’ve had idle dreams…
Giving a Little Goes a Long Way, Especially When it Comes to Feet
By Richard K. Noots Andre McDonnell is a good man with a simple idea: Helping the homeless walk around just a bit easier. One day after playing Basketball with his friends, Andre spied a homeless person who was barefoot. Andre gave up his shoes and upon his (rather rough) walk home, he came to the…
10 Ways Reality Has Been Pictured More Awesomely
By Richard K. Noots French photographer Guillaume Lamazou seems like a bit of a troubled artist. Luckily, that usually means he’s also brilliant. The monotony of life may wear us down a bit, but art like this can put a visual-twist of perspective. He really gives you the feeling of a man trapped in his…
10 Reasons Why Every Simple Solution Doesn’t Make You a Genius
By Richard K. Noots Alright guys. This Do-It-Yourself craze has gone too far. I know, I was excited when I learned bananas should be opened from the bottom too. But … This is getting ridiculous. I mean, most of these DIY ideas coming out now aren’t even necessary! What? You don’t believe me? OK, hotshot….
Inspiration Happens When You Chase Your Dreams: What You Can Learn from the Humans of New York
http://vimeo.com/85667490 By Charlie DeWitts Have you ever had any dreams that everyone around you said would be impossible to accomplish? So did Brandon Stanton. With nothing more than a nice camera and two bags of belongings, he moved to New York City to chase his dreams of being a photographer. Now his simple idea of…
Is 3D Printing About to Explode? What You Need to Know About This Emerging Technological Empire
Image by: Nyxchaotica By: Giovanni Fields I’ll admit that before delving into this article I was completely ignorant as to what the whole 3D printing craze was about. The way I imagined it to function was similar to that of traditional paper and ink printing, except instead of just flat paper and ink, the results would resemble some…
