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Surprisingly, 'The History of Domesticated Animals' won't provide any real value to most people in their careers.

Here are some of my favorite shortcuts, some of which were crowdsourced from a group of entrepreneurs on Facebook.

Knowledge is power.

Sometimes, a lack of experience could be a good thing.

One risks economic and emotional hardship. The other risks a swift kick to the face.

If you're on the fence about launching your own company, maybe these short stories will give you that extra nudge.

Maybe it's time to get serious about wearing a fanny pack.

A man holding a clever sign reminded me about the power of great copy.

Bootstrapping is not the easy way out -- it can take longer than expected -- but it will be worth it.

The science fiction fantasy we've all dreamed of is just an app push away these days with these three devices.

A serial entrepreneur describes his whirlwind romance and how the tragic loss of the love of his life pushed him in a new direction.

Working with my mother further supports my belief that anyone can be an entrepreneur.

There are super creative tactics some entrepreneurs use to get their brands and companies ahead.

Rudyard Kipling's 'If' can be a breezy read, but if you stop to read each verse carefully, you'll find lots of nuance that applies to business.

If you've ever dreamed of writing your own book, look at self-publishing. It can bring you five clear business benefits.

The paradox of reading books is that there is always something more pressing to do but rarely anything more rewarding.

Sex still sells, but Tinder is more than just a one-night stand. I take a look under the hood of the phenomenon.

These are the things that not only helped me survive incarceration, but to come out a better person. These takeaways can help you in your endeavors, even if they don't include bars.

We can't be serious all of the time. That's just boring. So insert your tongue in cheek and enjoy.

The process taught by Wim Hof, holder of 20 Guinness World Records, is to make yourself really, really uncomfortable.

The startup journey is not all unicorns and schools of greatness. Being a 'successful' entrepreneur is probably the hardest goal you'll accomplish in your life.

Asking the right questions, and having a prospective designer address your concerns up front will better arm you in making the right choice for your website direction.

A former inmate who dreamed about becoming an entrepreneur reflect's on the indirect recognition he received from the CEO of Facebook.

RECESS is aimed at college students and bridges today's big musicians with the superstars of business.

Regardless of whether you have endless ambition and grit, here are some ways to keep yourself motivated and creative.

A disciplined mind focused on a worthy goal can rise above any circumstance and overcome every obstacle.

Five startups are bringing to market the sort of connected, everyday items that will reshape the technological landscape.

Entrepreneurs normally encourage people to stop at nothing to pursue their dreams. In this case, one entrepreneur isn't so sure.

Don't make the same mistakes that other people have already made. Read these words of wisdom and do it better.

I'm sure that Peter Gibbons, the much-loved character from 'Office Space,' would endorse these tactics.