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Why Academic Scientists Engage In Commercial Activities

It's Not About Money -- Why Academic Scientists Engage In Commercial Activities

For scientists, engaging in commercial activities such as patenting and starting new ventures can be much more lucrative than relying on pure academic work.

Jun 22, 2021 06:32 PM EDT


Women Entrepreneurs Are More Motivated By Social Impact Than Money

Study: Women Entrepreneurs Are More Motivated By Social Impact Than Money

Entrepreneurial motivation is important to economic growth because entrepreneurs create companies that produce new products and services, which in turn, boost productivity.

Jun 22, 2021 06:24 PM EDT


Money Matters To Happiness--Perhaps More Than Previously Thought

Money Matters To Happiness--Perhaps More Than Previously Thought

What's the relationship between money and well-being? "It's one of the most studied questions in my field," says Matthew Killingsworth, a senior fellow at Penn's Wharton School who studies human happiness.

Jun 22, 2021 06:21 PM EDT


The Next Step is a Doozy: Things You Should Know Before Starting Your Own Brokerage

The Next Step is a Doozy: Things You Should Know Before Starting Your Own Brokerage

Most of the time, the path to career success is depicted as either a ladder or a staircase. And not to throw graphic designers under the bus--those are, after all, some of the most effective ways to convey an upward journey taken incrementally--but those images subtlety imply that each milestone, each step along the way, is fairly equal, and as difficult to achieve as the last.

May 27, 2021 10:10 AM EDT


Mohammad Hosseini on the Pros and Cons of Social Media Fame and How to Cope

Mohammad Hosseini on the Pros and Cons of Social Media Fame and How to Cope

Social media fandom means you will likely be recognized even while running basic errands. If you look like you just rolled out of bed, be prepared for someone to take a picture and post it online. Just roll with it.

May 18, 2021 04:27 PM EDT


The Beard Struggle: Making the World a More Beautiful Place, in More Ways Than One

The Beard Struggle: Making the World a More Beautiful Place, in More Ways Than One

Packed with passion and commitment, Faiysal Kothiwala's The Beard Struggle hopes to reduce the use of plastic by 2025.

May 17, 2021 01:58 PM EDT


How a Big Dream and Determination Propelled This Young Creative Director to Rise to Success

How a Big Dream and Determination Propelled This Young Creative Director to Rise to Success

Since a young age Michael had a deep appreciation for the behind-the-scenes work that went into putting on a show. As a result of this fascination, at age 15, Michael was able to attain an internship in this industry with a local Chicago company. Having this unique opportunity, Michael realized that he had to take full advantage of it; and that he did. Every time he had a chance to learn something new, he would not hesitate to ask questions in order to learn as much as he could.

May 07, 2021 12:04 PM EDT


Tyler Silvers on His Amazon Prime Debut and Future Prospects

Tyler Silvers on His Amazon Prime Debut and Future Prospects

Samuel Goldwyn Films has ventured into short-form content, acquiring rights to the short-form comedy TV series Becoming Jiff from Forrest Silvers and Tyler Silvers.

May 05, 2021 03:51 PM EDT


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