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Popular Toy Invented By 12-Year-Old CEO Started At Age 5

Watch an episode of Shark Tank and see what happens when presenters cannot answer questions about the figures involved in operating their business. During a recent airing of the Tamron Hall show Mia Monzidelis admitted math was not her strong suit. But she must know the key figures involved with her Power Pony invention, such […]

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Cost of Bad Business Services Highlighted on Antiques Roadshow

The recent airing of Antiques Roadshow (AR) underscores how important it is to evaluate a business or professional service provider… in all fields. Not everyone despite their educational background or business presence may be as knowledgeable and render service…well. The theme of the AR episode showcased how visitors burst into tears upon hearing the appraisal […]

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The Nicholas Brothers Danced like Superheroes to Jumpin Jive

If superheroes danced, they might use the moves performed by the late Fayard and Harold Nicholas in the 1940s film Stormy Weather. Today, some believe Computer Generated Imagery may be the only way to duplicate their filmed dance sequences. Many people including, Fred Astaire, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Gregory Hines were fans. According to Fred Astaire, the […]

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Gratitude Through the Eyes of a 12-Year-Old

This a heartwarming and tearful reminder about the importance of gratitude from a formerly homeless 12-year-old boy from Sierra Leone. Abraham, who with his blood brother were adopted lives with his new family in the US. Abraham experienced his first ever birthday cake, a concept which he was not familiar and offers an original point […]

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Finding Your Niche: Book Brochure

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Restaurant Discrimination or Bad Service: The Difference

Regardless of race, color, or creed, restaurant diners experience lousy service.  Poor customer service is defined, in part, as unmet customer expectations. Or what the customer expected was not received. When a diner believes bad service is discriminatory, other people may disagree. Terrible customer service may only indicate an establishment’s chaotic business management. How patrons […]

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Naming a New Business Is No Joke

Comedian and Family Feud host, Steve Harvey, dumbfounded by the name of a contestant’s new startup. Harvey uses humor to tell the contestant that the name is a confusing choice. The exchange garnered a lot of laughter. But contestant Jesse Lehrman explained she loves animals, especially moose,  and altered the word anonymous to name her […]

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Harlem Globetrotters Moving Company

GEICO, first known as The Government Employee’s Insurance Company, was started by Leo and Lillian Goodwin during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Today, GEICO is famous for its award-winning Gecko mascot, and a series of humor-filled commercials on TV and radio. In the current ad, a couple hires the wrong moving company.  And a […]

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Burros Ate It All Up

After leaving the military in the 1940s, E. Joseph Cossman had a family to support but little money. He first got the idea to buy and sell soap to war-torn European countries. No easy feat. Cossman’s edge-of-the-seat account appeared in his classic book How I Made a Million Dollars in Mail Order. And he went […]

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Racial Protests Exposed Costly Trademark Dispute For Solo Creator

Regardless of race, the lawsuit described below likely caused many solos, small, new, and established trademark owners to check their marks because the issue of what caused the suit in the first place can happen in any industry. “Band Lady A versus Singer Lady A: How racial protest exposed a costly slip-up by artists in […]

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