
I’m at ASU this week doing a speaking gig and I’m thoroughly enjoying two engrossing reads during my downtime: Then Again, Diane Keaton’s memoir, and Steve Jobs, the biography of the tech giant by Walter Isaacson.
And coincidentally, in the first few chapters of each, the subject turned to…fruit!
In Steve Jobs, we learn exactly how Apple Computer was named and we’re reminded how important names can…
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A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear.
Actually I think it’s more accurate to say that a genuine smile is the prettiest thing you can wear!
In a study published in the Academy of Management Journal last year, scientists tracked bus drivers, who smile at a whole bunch of people every day. It turns out that when they were “fake smiling” their moods deteriorated, but when…
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