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The Black Sheep of the Family: Thomas Watson Jr.’s Early Years
When Thomas Watson Jr. stepped into his father’s shoes as president of IBM in 1952, he knew they would be hard ones to fill. Until not long before, Watson Jr.’s life had consisted in large part of drinking and partying. IBM had always been a part of his life, but only in the context of his father’s job. Was he ready to take the reins of this multinational company? Could he break out from his father’s shadow and create his own legacy?

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Choosing an SEO firm
A contrast of the two main types of search engine optimization, Black hat and White hat. Black hat uses deceitful practices that can get you banned from the search engines so we have provided tips on how to avoid these kinds of SEO firms.

Taking a Bet on BET: Johnson Jumps onto the Small Screen
Johnson was in a business meeting at the NCTA when he met a businessman who wanted to start a television station for the elderly. “I said, hmmm, let me see that,” recalls Johnson. “So I looked at it, and I said, wherever he had elderly I crossed out and put black people. Black people are a certain demographic, black people are poorly depicted on television, so on, and so forth.”

From Sheep and Sodas to Success: How Marriott Became a Name We Know
With a guiding philosophy of hard work and clean living, Marriott rose from the sheep fields of his father’s farm to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs in America’s history. He built one of the fastest-growing and most profitable companies in the difficult food and lodging business. How did he do it?

Be a Legitimate SEO Guru - Steer Clear of Black Hat SEO Tactics
If you want to remain a legitimate SEO guru, steer clear of black hat SEO tactics altogether. Black hat techniques are illegal SEO practices that will eventually get you banned from search engines.

10 Commandments of Leadership-Not Breeding Sheep
Sheep. Need constant attention. Need to be told and shown every step along the way. Not thinking. Not deciding. Not innovating. Just following and doing what they are told. Nothing more and nothing less. Bah. Sheep in the Workplace Even if you have never left the comfortable confines of the big city, you have been exposed to sheep at work. They are the people that require constant direction, sometimes the same direction, over and over again. They cannot solve problems, cannot think creatively, cannot deal with change and cannot make decisions. There will never be independent risk taking. They develop a co-dependence on leaders to guide them on a constant and continuous basis. They require a great deal of time to get even simple things accomplished. There is no correlation betwe

I Was Never a Sheep!
Have you ever wondered why some people are so unique and stand out and others are just hidden in the crowd. I stand out, I have never been a sheep!

Crisis and the “Black Swan”
Black Swans are important events, either good or bad, that are highly improbable but happen nonetheless. Using the term Black Swan is a metaphor for an event that just is weird or unexplainable before hand using logic. None the less, Black Swans are explainable after the fact. Most are rare events that have extreme impact on the business. (Taleb, Nassim Nicholas. The Black Swan. New York: Random House, 2007.)

Black Friday – Shop at Wal-Mart and Best Buy or Invest?
Consumers are out in full force today, on ‘Black Friday', looking for great deals at retail stores. Stores like Wal-Mart, Target, Best Buy - all opening at the earliest hours of the morning to get accommodate us eager shoppers. The question for me today was - could the money I might spend today on Black Friday be put to a better use for me and my family's future by investing in something of real intrinsic value, instead of just another consumer item?

Black Hat SEO
Black Hat search engine optimization is a technique that is used to get high search rankings in an unethical manner. Contrary to White Hat SEO, black hat techniques are characterized by breaking search engine rules and regulations, a poor user experience by unethically presenting content in a different visual or non-visual way to search engine spiders and search engine users.

Finding Your Purpose in Life through Entrepreneurship
We have become a society of followers. Like sheep, we are herded and fed from our master's seconds and leftovers. Few ever realize what they are truly worth because the wealth and empowerment is in the hands of the elite. The scraps that the major corporations feed the masses are just enough to keep them hanging on. We continue to hang with the false sense of security that is ingrained on our brains by those in power.

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