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I, Bruce Lee, will be the first highest paid Oriental super star in the United States. In return I will give the most exciting performances and render the best of quality in the capacity of an actor.

In order to realize our true self we must be willing to live without being dependent upon the opinion of others.

It’s my birthday. I’m 68. I feel like pulling up a rocking chair and dispensing advice to the young ‘uns. Here are 68 pithy bits of unsolicited advice which I offer as my birthday present to all of you.

Fun fact about F. Scott Fitzgerald: he was a terrible speller. No, really. And his grammar wasn’t much better. Literary critic Edmund Wilson described his debut novel This Side of Paradise (find in our Free eBooks collection) as “one of the most illiterate books of any merit ever published.”

Not long ago, I came across a little-known speech titled, “You and Your Research”. The speech had been delivered in 1986 by Richard Hamming, an accomplished mathematician and computer engineer, as part of an internal series of talks given at Bell Labs.

Best-selling author Donald Miller returns to share more about what it means for you to tell your story the right way for your brand.

When it comes to talking about their companies, most small business owners don’t know where to start—until now.

With humor and empathy, Brené Brown discusses what it takes to choose courage over comfort in a culture defined by scarcity, fear and uncertainty.

In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris presents his full argument on the illusoriness of free will—and explores its ethical and psychological implications.

Jennifer Aaker, a Stanford professor, and Naomi Bagdonas, an executive coach, say that, even in times of stress and crisis, leaders should use and encourage good humor and levity at work as a way of building employee morale and engagement.

Did you know that your current pricing maybe the biggest factor holding you back from major profitability in your business?

On this special episode, we’re going to share with you the “10 Commandments for Startup Success.”

The intersection of social and finance—as well as shifting attitudes around what we share about money online—have given way to an ambitious new wave of financial products.

In 2001, Mike Cannon-Brookes sent an email to his college classmates in Sydney, asking if anyone was interested in helping him launch a tech startup after graduation.

When you hear stories about Amazon’s famous “invention machine”, we often hear about things like: Memos, six pages exactly and no powerpoints at al! Or, the idea of “work backwards from the press release”.

Bill Ackman: Getting Back Up

We all strive to be a better person. We want people to think well of us, and we’re constantly weighing up whether our actions are the right thing to do. Most of all, we want to be happy, yet often it feels like we need to choose between the two.

During his View From The Top talk, Chamath Palihapitiya, founder and CEO of Social Capital, discussed how money is an instrument of change which should be used to make the world a better place.

“It is the weak who are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.”