You’ve probably heard the expression, “work smarter, not harder.” This advice can be helpful when it’s used in the context of streamlining an unnecessarily inefficient task. For example, if you’re trying to cut grass, you’d…
In a lot of ways, instant gratification can be a good thing. If you need a particular piece of equipment for a project, you can check online to see if it’s available at a nearby…
If you’ve ever seen an old toothpaste commercial, then you’ll know exactly where we’re going with this article. For the first part of the commercial, you see all the actors going about their day, flashing…
Not everybody has a business degree. Not everyone is a CPA. Not everyone can even balance their own checkbook. Some people are better at handling finances than others. It’s only natural that we would recognize…
As we enter into the month of April, the NCAA tournament in college basketball is coming to an end. Like every other year, there have been a number of upsets that have foiled many predictions…
In his most recent book, David and Goliath, journalist Malcolm Gladwell tells the story of a young, aspiring scientist who leaves high school and enters into college with grand ambitions. Rising the top of her…
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