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Thomas Edison conducted the first job interview in 1921 — here's how they've...
The job interview was born in 1921, when Thomas Edison created a written test to evaluate job candidates' knowledge. Since then, the process has come a long way."As the work world continues to grow and...
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Apple design head Jony Ive has DOUBLE the patents of Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison is usually thought of as the greatest inventor ever, bringing the automatic telegraph, the phonograph, and alkaline battery into the world. His Menlo Park, New Jersey, lab was so...
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The surprising sleep habits of Martha Stewart, Donald Trump, and other super...
Sleep isn't just something we spend a lot of time doing. It's also something we spend a lot of time thinking about.Sleep deprivation can cause a variety of problems that can negatively affect your...
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10 people who became wildly successful after facing rejection
Sometimes, you jump out of the gate with a great idea that you can polish and run with. Everything's going well — until you get hit with a failure. Failure punches you in the gut, leaving you with...
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17 bizarre productivity hacks from the world's greatest achievers
Being more productive means having more time to be an innovative problem solver; that's a key element in becoming great at whatever you are doing. For some, increasing productivity means utilizing a...
View ArticleHow people like Donald Trump can function on barely any sleep — and why you...
How is it that Donald Trump only gets, reportedly, 4 hours of sleep each night? Or better yet, how is it that Leonardo Da Vinci only slept in 20 minute spans every four hours? This "Sleepless Elite"...
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Famous last words of 19 famous people.Join the conversation about this story »NOW WATCH: People are obsessed with this convenience store that's only in 6 states
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Thomas Edison tested job candidates by making them eat soup — and he had the...
Some people ask unusual interview questions. Others use the undercover interview technique. Others check out the condition of your car. A few ask an extremely aggressive, even off-putting...
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Forget practice — Edison, Zuckerberg, and Bezos all show the secret to...
Thomas Edison — and modern day business leaders like Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg — use deliberate experimentation as their main strategy for success.One of the most popular formulas for mastering...
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15 Inventions From Thomas Edison That Changed The World
Born 167 years ago on Feb. 11, 1847, Thomas Edison was an incredibly successful inventor, scientist, and businessman, accumulating 1,093 patents in his lifetime.Although the man from Milan, Ohio...
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Tour The Gorgeous Florida Estate Where Thomas Edison Hid Out During The Winter
Thomas Edison, one of the most famous inventors of all time, would have been 167 years old today. In memory of the American genius, here's a tour of his winter estate in Fort Meyers, Fla.Edison...
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7 Tech Innovators Who Became Wildly Successful After Going To Montessori School
Throughout history, tech innovators have had lots of common traits.They're bright, outside-the-box thinkers, creative, and open-minded about the future.But here's something you may not know about the...
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9 Weird Things Highly Successful People Do To Be More Creative
If you want to be successful, you may need to get a little weird. According to Harvard psychologist Shelley Carson, eccentric people tend to be more creative because of something called "cognitive...
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Thomas Edison's Reaction To His Factory Burning Down Shows Why He Was So...
At around 5:30 in the evening on Dec. 10, 1914, a massive explosion erupted in West Orange, New Jersey. Ten buildings in legendary inventor Thomas Edison's plant, which made up more than half of the...
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9 Tricks Brilliant Innovators Use To Come Up With Big Ideas
Creativity starts with having a method for finding ideas. In "The Idea Hunter: How To Find The Best Ideas And Make Them Happen," management scholars Andy Boynton and Bill Fischer examine the world's...
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Thomas Edison Secretly Financed The First Electric Chair To Destroy His Rival
Corporate rivalry was darkest during the industrial revolution. If you think that the rivalry between Facebook and Google is bad, then you should hear about Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse.During...
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4 Ways These Successful People Grabbed An Opportunity
There are a few things that incredibly successful people do differently than the rest of us, says Bernard Marr, a global enterprise performance expert and a best-selling business author, in a recent...
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7 Smart Habits Of Great Innovators
The biggest misconception about success is thinking that what you did yesterday will help you succeed tomorrow.But in order to stay on top of your game, your business, your leadership, you need to keep...
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10 Weird Tricks Successful People Have Used To Be More Creative
Harvard psychology research indicates that creative people often have "cognitive disinhibition."Essentially, they have less of a filter on their thoughts and actions, so they are more likely to do...
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Thomas Edison conducted the first job interview in 1921 — here's how they've...
The job interview was born in 1921, when Thomas Edison created a written test to evaluate job candidates' knowledge. Since then, the process has come a long way."As the work world continues to grow and...
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