How Great Brands Came to Be
Speaking now of world-famous companies and brands, it is sometimes difficult to imagine that once their founders were inexperienced start-up entrepreneurs, global retail chains started from a single small shop,…

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Memory training exercises
Every day, a business person faces many tasks that need to be resolved correctly and on time. And how many things you need to keep in mind! If at least…

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Breeding chickens is a business with a profitability of more than 50 percent
For beginner farmers, raising chickens can be a great start to a successful poultry business. On a small plot, you can place a chicken coop with an aviary for walking…

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Unusual recruitment procedures
The standard hiring procedure is to interview the candidate, sometimes taking place in several stages. Often, testing or other methods of identifying the level of knowledge and skills of the…

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Unusual recruitment procedures
The standard hiring procedure is to interview the candidate, sometimes taking place in several stages. Often, testing or other methods of identifying the level of knowledge and skills of the…

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How Great Brands Came to Be

Speaking now of world-famous companies and brands, it is sometimes difficult to imagine that once their founders were inexperienced start-up entrepreneurs, global retail chains started from a single small shop, and large-scale production from small “home” factories. However, the great businessmen of our time were also once young startups that no one knew.

The stories of the birth of well-known brands are mostly interesting and instructive, and in some cases even inspiring for their own business achievements.
Roy Raymond, being a loving husband, decided to treat his wife with a gift – a new set of women’s underwear. Continue reading

Why eating at work is bad

Among office workers, there are a lot of those who prefer to eat right at their work computer. Some do it because of a too tight work schedule, so to speak, “on the job.” Others – because they are too lazy to go to a nearby cafe and have a quiet lunch there. Still others – simply because they do not see anything harmful and dangerous in it. And those are probably the majority.

According to a study by the American Dietetic Association, three-quarters of office workers eat regularly (several times a week) at their workplace. This study most likely concerned American employees, but we can say with confidence that in the CIS countries this indicator will not differ much, if at all. Continue reading

How Valve works as a game developer

Valve Corporation is the company behind legendary games such as Half-Life, Counter Strike, Dota 2, Portal and more.

The company was founded by Gabe Newell, whose biography also includes working at Microsoft for 13 years. To say that Valve Corporation is an innovative company is an understatement. It is, perhaps, “more innovative” than many who consider themselves as such. And this applies not only to development and directly to the activity itself, but also to what the company is like from the inside. Continue reading

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How to get the most out of your business
Most businesses have huge potential and can bring huge amounts of money to their owners. However, usually it is realized only by 5-10%, respectively, and earnings are only 5-10% of…

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Unusual offices of the world
Most often, the word "office" is associated with a dull look of the room - gray walls, ordinary tables, computers, stacks of papers and employees doing their work with a…

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How they work at Google (Moscow)
For many it is important to feel at work almost as comfortable as at home. Alas, not all companies can provide this. The IT industry has long been known for…

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How British American Tobacco works
British American Tobacco was founded in 1902. Since then, everything has been in the history of the tobacco corporation - both ups and downs. Just like any big business should.…

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