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Rare Spirits Showcased at Wynn Las Vegas

One of the greatest challenges for connoisseurs of limited-edition, super-premium, single-malt whiskies is being able to locate and taste them. And by their very nature, these rarities are difficult to find

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Puiforcat’s Hard-Core Cutlery

French silversmith Puiforcat and Michelin-star chef Pierre Gagnaire (of Gaya in Paris and Twist at the Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas) have designed the ultimate chef’s tool: a sleek collection of knives that never dull. The blades have been built with technology developed by Evercut, which uses a laser to fuse ...

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Culture Vs. Strategy Is A False Choice

Strategy seems to have fallen on hard times. In his recent Fast Company piece “ Culture Eats Strategy for Lunch ,” author Shawn Parr joins a long list of commentators, psychologists, authors, and consultants who’ve used that dietary line to argue that company culture is a greater determinant of success than competitive strategy

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Allow Cookies: Girl Scouts Enter The Digital Era With CEO Ana Maria Chavez

In the 21st century, Girl Scouts from all over the world can get together in the virtual realm to do good and learn skills for success. Here's how CEO Ana Maria Chavez is helping organize new digital troops. When Ana Maria Chavez was a 10-year-old growing up in Eagle, Arizona, her friend came to her one day and told her that her mother was starting a Girl Scout troop and that she wanted Ana Maria to join

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Chip Conley on How to Fight Fear

The founder of Joie de Vivre hotels on his new book, Emotional Equations, and the trick he uses to combat paralyzing anxiety. Chip Conley knows fear. In 2008 with the economy in recession, his hotel business Joie de Vivre sinking around him, a family member wrongly convicted and in San Quentin prison, five close friends recently lost to suicide—his heart just stopped

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Video: Do long distance relationships work?

TODAY’s panel of guys – Chuck Nice, Rick Younger, Ed Watts and David Good – answer viewers’ questions about whether long-distance relationships work and how long women should wait until their boyfriend proposes. (TODAY)

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Where to Snag Hot Start-Up Talent?

Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley both have incredible talent, but theyre two very different ponds for fishing.

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