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How Making Music Reduces Stress
When she needs relief from the grind of delivering major proposals, Dana Marlowe, 33, of Washington, D.C., makes some noise. "I cruise right into my toddler’s playroom, and I just jam out with his toys -- the xylophone, the baby piano. I almost have
Grad’s business aims to help people with disabilities
Dana Marlowe ’96, ’98 returned to campus recently to speak to students. (Photo by A. Sue Weisler ’93) “Society is taking more steps to become more accessible to people with different abilities, but technology is lagging behind.” Dana Marlowe ‘96,
Smartphones—A Sound Tool for Keeping Businesses Running
Ross Cofer, a partner at Burnett + Company, had been waiting patiently for a client at a crowded restaurant when his phone buzzed with a new text message: “Another ‘fire’ at the office! Sorry, but we’ll have to reschedule.” By Ben Bradley
168 Different Ways How To Be A Better Entrepreneur In One Minute
How many times have you heard an entrepreneur say this: I barely have a minute of free time to improve myself, I am just too busy. That got me thinking about what could be done in 60 seconds. I reached out to the TPE community, and they came back
Tales from the Boom and Bust
It’s hard to believe—now that we know better—how widely that assumption shaped the last decade. It informed the decisions of everyone from top-level policymakers and Wall Street bankers to real-estate agents, mortgage brokers, and
The One Tip that Changed My Business
People often ask me if there was ONE piece of advice that changed my business and helped me grow. And YES – there was. A friend in the fashion business turned me onto a special die cutter who could cut my handbags and that allowed me to expand from
Making Technology Accessible to the Disabled
People with disabilities are the largest minority group (more than 50 million people) in the United States, but it is the only one where anyone can become a member of it at any given time. Considering the physical and mental challenges that those
“1st Runner Up.” Hot Momma’s Project, 2010 Case Competition.
How do you feel about taking your clothes off in front of other people? Maybe in the locker room it's acceptable, but could you slowly strip down to your bare assets and parade around? And if you did, how would you feel about yourself? It was with
Making Technology Accessible to the Disabled
People with disabilities are the largest minority group (more than 50 million people) in the United States, but it is the only one where anyone can become a member of it at any given time. Considering the physical and mental challenges that those