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Top Moments in Space Exploration
“Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet.” – Stephen HawkingThere is no question that space exploration has progressed technology, increased our understanding of the world around us, and inspire us to new heights. Space travel continues to inspire us today. Here is our list of 10 inspiring moments in space exploration. Please share what other inspiring space moments you think should be on the list.10. Space X Falcon Heavy LaunchSpace X Falcon Heavy launch was a big deal for
How to Become a Global Business Leader
Not everyone that wants to become a global business leader is going to reach that goal. That’s because it takes serious commitment, hard work, and a relentless desire to succeed in order to become a successful global business leader. But don’t despair; nothing is impossible if you’re willing to do the work. But you will need to make certain decisions to get there.Don’t be afraid to take chances – taking risks is important, but you don’t want o be reckless. It’s best to take educated risks
Is Bitcoin Ready for Another Surge?
Is Bitcoin Ready for Another Surge? If you’re lucky enough to own a stake in the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, then you’re already aware of it’s extreme volatility. The ultra popular digital currency has experienced massive jumps and slides during the last year, which have seen it reach as high as $19,783 back in December, only to…
How to Start a company with $101
“How can I get my company started if I don’t have any money?” If you are asking this question, you are not alone. The solution is Bootstrapping.Bootstrapping is starting a business with little resources; this includes, money, skills, and a vast array of knowledge. Businesses are starting all around the world and succeeding with very little money. Here are some ideas for you to consider and some guidelines to follow. Reduce cost for things that don’t matter to your customers. The internet has
Looking for a Hotel Outside the Box?
If you’re a regular traveler, then chances are you’ve already been to numerous incredible places. But that doesn’t mean you’ve seen everything there is to see and stayed everywhere there is to stay. In fact, if your travel season is about to get underway then you’re probably looking for some great new places to stay. If you’re tired of all the run-of-the-mill hotels, or maybe you’re just looking for something truly unique, then check out these one-of-a-kind options.Attrap’Reves, Allauch, France
Financing A More Exclusive Lifestyle
It’s surprising that the emerging market is now the biggest consumer of luxury goods, as reported by Deloitte, where a more mature audience once held the title. This will require luxury brands to reinvent their marketing approach in order to accommodate their new clientele. With an increase in income and more access to loan products, the new luxury consumer is fully equipped to have all they desire. But what is it that this elite group of consumers really want?Fast Cars Are No Longer EnoughWhile
How Do Biotech and Pharma Companies Feel About New Tax Law?
How Do Biotech and Pharma Companies Feel About New Tax Law? The back and forth regarding the new tax reform bill has been endless since even before it became law. Obviously, there are pros and cons and both sides hold tight to their arguments. Additionally, some taxpayers and industries oppose the reform, while others are…
Five Easy Steps To Help You Retire Wealthy
What hard-working individual doesn’t dream about retiring rich and living the good life throughout his or her golden years? After all, what’s the point of working your life away if you never get to enjoy the fruits of all your labors? The problem is, for many, retiring wealthy and living the good life is just that: a dream. In fact, for many, retirement is a daily battle just to have enough to get by after paying for all their necessary food and medical care. That’s not how retirement should be,
Five Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make at Work
Have you ever made a bad mistake at work that you just couldn’t live down? No one is perfect and everybody makes mistakes. In most cases, people can overcome mistakes they make at work, but there are a few missteps that could really end up costing you. So, even though you’re not perfect make sure you do everything in your power to avoid these five critical mistakes at work.Promising too much – we all want to accomplish as much as we can and impress our bosses and coworkers. However, it’s a bad
Try These Apps to Really Save Money On Food
When was the last time you went to the grocery store or had a meal at a restaurant? Chances are it hasn’t been too long. However, the way people shop is changing. Even eating “out” and buying grocery is becoming less common all the time. Amazon is making online grocery shopping and delivery a norm instead of an outlier. Additionally, more stores and restaurants are partnering with Uber and other driving services to deliver food on demand.Best Apps for Saving MoneyFurthermore, there are literally
How Californians Can Protect Their Home From Crime & Reduce Their Home Insurance Costs
How Californians Can Protect Their Home From Crime & Reduce Their Home Insurance Costs By. Cassandra June From theft, burglary, arson and vandalism, the types of property crime homeowners need to protect their homes from is a worrying list of felonies. 2016 saw property crime in California creep above 1 million instances; a scary and shocking statistic…
Apple Gives in to UK Demands, Agrees to Pay Huge Tax Bill
Apple Gives in to UK Demands, Agrees to Pay Huge Tax Bill The ongoing battle between Apple and the UK over unpaid taxes appears to finally be coming to a head. The tech giant announced recently that it has agreed to pay the UK £137 million ($185 million) in extra taxes. Part of the payment…
Best and Worst Tax States for Businesses
Best and Worst Tax States for Businesses Where is the best place to call home? That all depends on the criteria you’re using to judge. So what if you’re looking to start a business or move your business and you want to find a tax-friendly location for your business? It turns out that where you…
Will New Tax Plan Hurt California Home Owners?
Will New Tax Plan Hurt California Home Owners? While it still remains to be seen if the new tax proposal from House republicans ever gets through the Senate and reaches the president, many taxpayers are still concerned about the consequences. One of the largest groups in this category is homeowners in California, not to mention…
Seattle’s High-Earner Tax Facing Opposition in Court
Seattle’s High-Earner Tax Facing Opposition in Court There are only seven states in the U.S. that don’t charge income tax, and Washington State is one of them. However, that all changed earlier this year, for some taxpayers in the state, when lawmakers in Seattle created what amounts to being an income tax on the wealthy.…
Treasury Secretary Claims Only Millionaires Will See Higher Taxes
Treasury Secretary Claims Only Millionaires Will See Higher Taxes Now that the House has released its tax reform bill and passed it, the ongoing war of words is really ramping up. Of course, opposing sides both have a lot to say regarding how the bill will affect taxpayers, including which taxpayers it will benefit and…
Personal Details You Should Never Share at Work
Personal Details You Should Never Share at Work Have you ever been around a person that feels like he or she needs to tell you everything about his or herself? You know, the kind of person that reveals way too much information. We all have many sides to our lives and our personalities. Sharing those…
What Does it Mean to be a Leader in the Age of A.I.? -Part 1
What Does it Mean to be a Leader in the Age of A.I.? -Part 1 With the advent of artificial intelligence (A.I.) and machine learning, it’s time to re-evaluate how we hire, train and lead our employees. The ability to do a job faster or cheaper will no longer be what sets an organization apart…
Decision Making in Your Family Business: A Guide for Owners
Decision Making in Your Family Business: A Guide for Owners Group decision making is a topic that has spawned many academic studies, books, and white papers. It is never easy to get a group of human beings to make a decision together. It’s hard enough for a single individual to make a decision! Add to…
Top Tips for Becoming More Productive
Top Tips for Becoming More Productive Unless you happen to be a sloth, everyone wants to be more productive. Productivity is one of the keys to personal and career success. The problem is, many people just aren’t willing to do what it takes to become more productive. Thus, being productive is easier said than done.…