Steve Jobs, cofounder of Apple Computers who died this week, had a reputation as a passionate business leader and a modern folk hero. In 1999 one of Jobs's friends said, "He is single-minded, almost manic, in his pursuit of excellence." That's certainly a character trait we scientists can admire
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Tuesday, July 05 Long before Comic Sans mimicked comic-book writing, Gutenberg aped the lettering of handwritten manuscripts with his printing press.
Read More »Managing Risk in Pursuit of Growth
Local San Francisco CEOs of Inc. 500|5000 companies sit down with Bo Burlingham, Inc.s editor-at-large to discuss Managing Risk in Pursuit of Growth
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Jack Nicklaus doesn't want Tiger Woods to break his record of 18 major championships.
Read More »Video: The pursuit of happiness
Sunday Morning correspondent Jim Axelrod's new book "In The Long Run" took him across the country to two very different communities to find out what beckons us to the pursuit of happiness.
Read More »Bambi or Bessie: Are wild animals happier?
We, as emotional beings, place a high value on happiness and joy. Happiness is more than a feeling to us - it’s something we require and strive for. We’re so fixated on happiness that we define the pursuit of it as a right.
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