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Feed SubscriptionWhy Newt Gingrich And Elizabeth Warren Are So Damned Persuasive
Left for dead only two months ago, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is now a front-runner for the GOP nomination. On the Democratic side, Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard Law professor who is running for the Senate seat currently held by Scott Brown, has created some buzz of her own. These two candidates couldn’t be more different, but they both use tried and true communication and persuasion techniques that help them connect with voters
Read More »Harness the Power of Celebrity
As Meg Whitman joins Zaarly, an e-commerce start-up, the company's CEO offers advice on finding your company's next advisor, and why you might want to consider a boldfaced name. Bo Fishback believes that Zaarly , the e-commerce start-up he co-founded six months ago, can change the world. But he knows he will need help building it
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Want to get in on the action at fashion week? Here's a look at how some small businesses are using the event to market their brands
Read More »How To Train Your Celebrity: Five Hollywood Charity Myths
Yes, Hollywood Stars can live up (or down) to their stereotypes. But they can also be invaluable in promoting a good cause.
Read More »Mike Tyson, App Maker: "I Don’t Want To Be A Dinosaur"
Mike Tyson's entered the next phase of his career: creative consultant for the wildly successful iPhone game, "Mike Tyson: Main Event." And while plenty of celebrities lend their names to products, Tyson tells Fast Company he's poured his heart into this one--and found kindred spirits among hardcore gamers.
Read More »Iyanla Vanzant from Oprah to OWN
In her humorous storytelling voice, Iyanla shared her viewpoint on the unique differences between Oprah and Iyanla. “There’s an exquisite place that Oprah has carved out for herself. She can go from holiday gift shopping to removing stains to interviewing Nelson Mandela! I may be good, but I ain't that good! How does she do that? Put me in a room with Nelson Mandela and I’d probably faint!
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