Afraid of automation? This billionaire has an idea. Institute a robot tax. Bill Gates believes that as robots begin to make their way into the workforce, tax those robots the same way you would tax a human. Seems to make sense on the surface. Gates argues, “You ought to be willing to raise the tax […]
2 Powerful Principles That Made Oprah Winfrey a Billionaire and the Lessons the Rest Of Us Can Learn
Most people think of Oprah as just a TV personality. But the reality is, she’s an extremely savvy businesswoman whose success was no accident. That success began when she boosted a third-rated Chicago talk show to number one. Soon after she launched her own production company and became internationally syndicated. The Oprah Winfrey Show is […]
Writing is Hard. Here’s 5 Bad Writing Habits a Lot Of Us Should Try to Break
Nobody’s perfect, myself included at the top of the list. Especially when it comes to writing. A while back, I had a tremendous ‘LOL moment’ when one observant reader pointed out one of my own blunders! I had shared an article about 7 worthless words to stop using in your writing, one of them being […]
The 3 Most Important, Life-Transforming Questions Everyone Should Ask Themselves Over and Over
In today’s hyper-connected world, it’s way too easy to get caught up in our day-to-day lives and lose track of what we truly want in our personal and professional lives. Emails, social media, text messages, constantly growing to-do lists, the occasional phone call – oh yeah, and legitimate in-person, human-to-human communication. It can become too […]
What Made Steve Jobs So Successful? Here’s 3 Lessons We Can Learn From His Ability to Build Trust
Imagine being able to learn from the CEOs of some of the biggest companies in the world. Companies like Apple, Pixar, and Disney. That’s exactly what Ali Rowghani did. Over the years, he’s worked closely with leaders he considers “extraordinary.” Specifically, Ed Catmull (Pixar’s founder), Steve Jobs (Former CEO of both Apple and Pixar), John […]