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  • Scarcity

    10 Ways Multiplayer Gaming Economies Reflect Real World Economy

    Massive, multiplayer online games have been around for well over a decade but they’ve only become more mainstream in the past few years. Gaming is something that used to be looked down on by others that didn’t understand the hobby. Times have changed. In MMORPGs, there is an economy. Usually, there is some kind of […]

  • Cannabis Industry

    10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Cannabis Industry

    People have been fighting for legalization ever since the Marijuana Tax Act of 1937, and there has finally been some success on that front. The recent boom in the cannabis industry has led some people down new roads, but they aren’t trekking any new paths. People have been using, trading, and selling cannabis since at […]

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    Successful Nonprofits Started/Run By Celebrities

    A nonprofit organization is a tax-exempt public charity that exists to provide public benefit where there’s a demonstrated need; the most prevalent type of nonprofit is one with a goal of advancing human rights and services and accounts for over 35% of all such organizations. In second place is education, with just over 17% of […]

  • The Cost of Going Green

    10 Ways That Going Green Can Cost The Bottom Line

    Going green has gone mainstream. It’s true that it can improve the overall efficiency of a business; it’s great for the environment, and it is cost-effective in the long term. But, it can hurt you before it even begins to help. A small business owner had this to say about the matter: “I think from […]

  • Cryptocurrency

    30 Major Developments in the History of Cryptocurrency

    Image Source The first Bitcoin transaction, made between the cryptocurrency’s elusive creator Satoshi Nakamoto and cybersecurity veteran Hal Finney, came in January 2009. And this pivotal moment was the start of something big: in 2017, in fact, the number of Bitcoin transactions over a single day regularly exceeded 250,000. Moreover, the same year also saw […]

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    Top 10 Strangest Patents Ever Filed

    Technology is something that is so integral to our everyday lives, we often forget just how incredible it is. It is something that has added indescribable value to our lives because of the way it has enhanced communication, the medical field, and more. To put in perspective how far we’ve come, take the brand new […]

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    Top 10 Worst Business Decisions Ever

    Bad decisions happen to everyone; it’s a natural part of life. They can cost people time, friendships, opportunities, and in the following cases, a lot of money. At the time these decisions were made, there wasn’t a way to predict the consequences of them; however, that is part of the responsibility of being business minded. […]

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    Top 10 Absurdly Outrageous Lawsuits

    Some lawsuits are serious cases that have substantial and wide-reaching implications. Some are frivolous. And then some others are just so absurd that we have to wonder how these cases even made it before a judge. In this Top 10 ranking, we will be taking a look at some of the most absurd, baseless and […]

  • How to Choose the Right Franchise Opportunity

    There are some great reasons to start a franchise when you decide to become an entrepreneur. You’re taking on an established product or service that has already been successful in the market and you still get to be your own boss. However, you’ll also get a ton of support from the franchise network to help […]

  • How to Be Better at Networking Even If You’re An Introvert

    Personal networking is the way to get ahead in today’s increasingly connected world. Networking used to be done by executives in meeting rooms powered with expensive business cards and it was a system that very much favored the extrovert manager or director. So how do you get good at networking without that batch of business […]