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To Understand the Riots, Consider the 'Valuation' of Black Lives
The CEO of the Association for Enterprise Opportunity contextualizes the unrest in stark financial terms.
World Potato Chips Day: Let's Know How We Stumbled Upon Our Favorite Snack!
Did you know that the word 'potato' comes from the Spanish word "Patata"?
Something Happened in 146 BC That Significantly Affects Your Business Today
A moment in history will help your appreciate your competitors.
Designed, Built and Financed by Women, This 100-Year-Old Hotel Stays Relevant by Leaning Into Its Past
In a city known for chasing trends, Los Angeles' Hotel Figueroa thrives by embracing its long history.
Does Protecting Europe's Gastronomic Heritage Restrict Innovation?
Recipes have become more like historic artifacts or national treasures rather than cooking or baking instructions.
Glorifying the Century-Old Journey of India's Cinematic Brilliance
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Museum of Indian Cinema in presence of hundreds of shining stars from the Indian film fraternity
How These 6 Franchises Have Thrived For Decades
Six companies have been on our Franchise 500 list for at least 38 of the 40 years we've produced the ranking. Here are their secrets.
What Got You Here Will Get You There
Applying this notion to your team will strengthen company culture, boost employee morale, and bolster the bottom line.
Looking at Very Old Photos Has Changed My Perspective on Business and Life in General
Shorpy.com is entirely photos of people in ordinary life long ago dealing with the same sort of stuff we deal with now.
6 Pieces of Timeless Business Advice From Ford, Hamilton, Rockefeller and More
Here's what entrepreneurs can learn from some of the wealthiest and most successful individuals of their time.
How Studying History Brings Success
Studying history gives you an advantage because human nature never changes.
10 Amazing Moments in Microsoft's History, From Its Founding to Desktop Dominance to Today
Here's how the software company, founded on April 4, 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, paved the way for personal computing and dominated the market.
Here Are the Origins of 10 Tech Terms You Use Every Day
Did you know that Thomas Edison used the term 'bug'?
10 Working Women Pioneers Who Changed the World for Good
From Mary Tyler Moore to Shirley Chisholm, take a look at these trailblazing female voices.
An Error-Ridden Job Application Steve Jobs Handwrote in 1973 Sold for 6 Figures at Auction
The auction house originally estimated it would sell for more than $50,000.