Mount Everest Yes, This Photo from Everest Is RealOutside Magazine - Svati Kirsten NarulaEarlier this week, American climber Don Cash died on Everest hours after he had reached the summit. As Alan Arnette reported for Outside, Cash was one of about 200 people who went to the top of the world
Disney Channel How Disney's new Star Wars lands will help keep the magic (and profits) flowingCNN - Story by Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Video by Moss Cohen, CNN BusinessDisney Imagineer Scott Trowbridge and I are sitting next to the Millennium Falcon. The ship is scarred with blast marks and rust; by all indications it's the same ship that made the Kessel Run in less
Beer PicoBrew's new kits let you homebrew beer with your ingredientsEngadget - Billy SteeleUse grains and hops from your local homebrew shop with the UnPak'd Kit. PicoBrew's all-in-one homebrew appliances put a brewery on your countertop. They're relatively easy to use, and give novice beer
The Brain Creative Types Reserve a Special Corner of the Brain for Dreaming Bigscientificamerican.com - Knvul Sheikh Five-year-olds invent imaginary friends, teenagers visualize what an amorous crush would be like, and adults plan for job achievements, buying a …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMarketing Too Big To Act Small: SMBs Spend Little Time And Money On Marketingmediapost.com - Ray Schultz Here’s the prevailing attitude of small business owners toward marketing: Who needs it? Half of all SMBs have no marketing plan for this year. And 86% …
Thought Leadership Getting To The Peak Of Trust With A Thought Leadership Programmarketinginsidergroup.com - Rebecca Haynes Whether you’re a growing brand or one that’s established and at the forefront – brand trust will always be top of mind. 62 percent of communicators …
The Workplace 10 ways to trick your brain into being more productive, according to a neuroscientistLadders - Allana Akhtar For this reason, doing work in a busy coffee shop can be more productive because you don’t have any connection with those around you. If you’ve ever …
Success These brain foods can improve your thinking and moodLadders - Nancy Emerson Lombardo Research proves that proper nutrition is essential to promote brain and overall body health and to defend against diseases such as Alzheimer’s …
Business Strategy What Does It Actually Mean to Think Like a Millionaire?Entrepreneur - Brian TracyIf you want to achieve financial independence, these tips can help. In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Brian Tracy offers a few tips to help you gain clarity about your goals and achieve financial
Success Stress is Inevitable. The Way You Handle It Could Mean the Difference Between Success and FailureInc Magazine - Marla TabakaI often hear entrepreneurs say things like, "I can't help but be stressed out, there's just too much going on." I see it differently. Why choose to be rendered helpless by stress when it only makes your
The Workplace A professor explains why networking is a waste of time and what you should be doing insteadLadders - Mark H. Maxwell The “heart” of networking is rooted in selfishness, taking and using; while the great leaders all teach us that true success comes through …
Dark Matter Something very big and very dark punched a hole in our galaxyMother Nature Network - Christian Cotroneo 'Something like a million times the mass of the sun.' Somewhere along the way to charting the most detailed 3D map of our galaxy ever, the Gaia …
EducationBernie Sanders' "Thurgood Marshall Plan for Public Education" will desegregate schools, defund charters, pay teachers, endboingboing.net - Cory Doctorow Bernie Sanders has released A Thurgood Marshall Plan for Public Education, a detailed and bold suite of public education reforms reminiscent of the …
Ice Age Research suggests toward end of Ice Age, humans witnessed fires larger than dinosaur killer, thanks to a cosmic impactphys.org On a ho-hum day some 12,800 years ago, the Earth had emerged from another ice age. Things were warming up, and the glaciers had retreated. Out of …
Olympic National Park The Olympic Peninsula Loop is a 351-mile road trip adventure of a lifetimeroadtrippers.com If you want to see the beauty nature can create with a little (by "a little" we mean "a lot") of rain, you can't miss the Hoh Rain Forest. During …
This Is the California Company Making Desktop Hi-Fi Affordablegearpatrol.com - By Tucker Bowe Let’s get any confusion around its name out of the way. Schiit Audio is pronounced just like it reads — “shit.” That was intentional. “One of the …
Playing Vinyl Records Is My Favorite Way to UnplugSelf - Tiffany Dodson When Corrine Bailey Rae first sang “Girl put your records on, tell me your favorite song” on her 2006 self-titled album, I felt seen, even as a high …
Laos Archaeological Mystery Deepens as More ‘Jars of the Dead’ Uncovered in LaosGizmodo - George Dvorsky An ancient burial practice involving the use of massive stone jars seems to have been more widespread in Southeast Asia than once assumed, owing to a …
Entrepreneurship Why Entrepreneurs Should Believe They Are UnstoppableEntrepreneur - David MeltzerJosh York, CEO of Gymguyz, talks about his rise from being a broke 20-something to franchising 265 gyms nationwide. Josh York, CEO of Gymguyz, discusses the role that undying confidence and mental toughness
Florida FWC Florida is calling all alligator trappersQuartz - Ephrat LivniEvery place has its dangers, and Florida is no exception. What is exceptional here, however, is that the perils include the very strong possibility of running into an alligator almost anywhere. It’s a
Star Wars This Star Wars Short Turns the Battle of Hoth Into a Vader Rampage Worthy of Rogue Oneio9 - Julie Muncy Darth Vader is scarier than he used to be. While he’s always been intimidating, knowing that he was once a little kid who built C-3PO hurt his threat …
Play buttonUFOs Why Is the Pentagon Interested in UFOs?realclearscience.com - Iain Boyd U.S. Navy pilots and sailors won’t be considered crazy for reporting unidentified flying objects, under new rules meant to encourage them to keep …
Entrepreneurship Why Vision Is The Secret Behind Every Successful EntrepreneurForbes - Ron HoltIt took me seven years to save enough money to open my first location: seven long years of constant pursuit toward my goal of saving $150,000. I ate cheap foods, worked second jobs, had no social life,
Geek Sorry, It Looks Like a Researcher Didn’t Just Crack the Voynich Manuscript After AllGizmodo - Ryan F. Mandelbaum A university in the United Kingdom is backpedaling after publishing an article claiming that one of their scientists helped crack the …
Marketing Introducing A Global First In The MarketingEntrepreneur - Entrepreneur StaffDigital marketing is about to enter more challenging territory. Are you ready? You're reading Entrepreneur South Africa, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. In the McKinsey and Company report
Home Decorating Everything You Need to Know About Minimalist DesignELLE DECOR - By Samantha Myers | Dering HallIt's impossible to deny the serenity and simple beauty when confronted with a resolved minimalist interior. Clean lines, reductive, uncluttered, monochromatic, simplicity, "less is more"—these are some
Jack Ma Jack Ma explains how entrepreneurs should deal with rejectionCNBC - Alexandra Gibbs When it comes to building a business from scratch, every entrepreneur is bound to face some form of rejection along the way. And if they want to keep …
Pain This Former Professional Football Player Explains Why Entrepreneurs Should Embrace PainEntrepreneur - David MeltzerPain is unfortunately unavoidable, but fortunately you can learn invaluable lessons from loss. Mike Moosbrugger, former professional football player and up-and-coming inspirational speaker, shares his
Volkswagen Volkswagen Grand California review: the ultimate luxury camper van – complete with shower and looThe Telegraph - By Alex RobbinsOne quote sticks out from the press blurb about the Volkswagen Grand California. “It feels like a yacht on wheels,” it says. And in that quote, you have the reason why this is no ordinary road test. For
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoInnovation Education Entrepreneurs Are the Only Ones Who Can Disrupt the Status Quofee.org - Kerry McDonald Education needs its own Whole Foods moment. It needs entrepreneurial innovators to move small, non-profit organizations into larger-scale, profitable …
