PLACE ORDER It’s simple. Select your pickup and drop off times and look forward to clean clothes delivered on your schedule. PICKUP A ninja armed with sustainable bags will arrive at your door to pick up your dry cleaning and laundry. ENJOY CLEAN CLOTHES Enjoy Clean Clothes: Your order will arrive ready-to put away. Your … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2014
Why You Need a Daily Prioritization Meeting
Story provided by 99u – We live in a culture of urgency, constantly throwing our emotional energy into the latest public scandal, emergency, or cat video. Most of us work in always-switched-on companies where everything feels urgent. Call backs, emails, and meetings are wrought with peak energy. How quickly do you expect a response to an … Continue reading
Should You Really Make Your Passion Your Job?
Story provided by Pacific Standard – In our current start up-obsessed moment, aspiring to have a job that already exists seems almost unfashionable. The true goal of meaningful employment, or so the aspirational entrepreneurial culture would have it, is to create your own job, distilling your utmost passions into a career that is enriching in … Continue reading
What Is a Million “Likes” Worth?
Story provided by Medium – I am Kim Boekbinder, The Impossible Girl — a name I have performed music under for the past 4 years. I make my living as a musician, which is something that many musicians only dream of. There are musicians far more famous than I who still work day jobs. I know quite … Continue reading
Tool of the Day: Investopedia “Stock Basics”
Investopedia gives a step by step overview of the stock market. This tutorial provides the foundation you need to make investment decisions yourself. It starts by explaining what a stock is and the different types of stock, and then it talks about how they are traded, what causes prices to change, how you buy stocks … Continue reading
Tool of the Day: Mentor Up
Mentor Up is an initiative that allows the younger generation to assist the elder generation with closing life-quality gaps that have widened as a result of technology advancements. Mentor Up provides young people with an opportunity to serve as digital coaches, volunteer with food drives for elders in need of meals and provide assistance to … Continue reading
Bill Gates Predicts There Will Be Almost No Poor Countries By 2035
Story provided by Quartz – In their foundation’s just-released annual letter, Bill and Melinda Gates attempt to debunk three pervasive myths in development economics: “Poor countries are doomed to stay poor.” “Foreign aid is a big waste.” “Saving lives leads to overpopulation.” From the letter’s introduction: We hear these myths raised at international conferences and at social gatherings. … Continue reading
12 Things You Need to Know Before Going Vegan
Story provided by ABC News – Veganism has come a long way: once reserved for peace-loving hippies, interest in a totally animal-free diet is at an all-time high, with celebrities like Bill Clinton, Alicia Silverstone, Jay Z, and Beyoncé leading the charge. But before you jump on the no-meat-eggs-or-dairy bandwagon, you should know what you’re … Continue reading
Let Freedom Ring
For generations, Americans have used business to create financial freedom and to take a stance on issues that are dear to them. In the home of liberty and brotherly love, Philadelphia Printworks is living that American ideal of freedom and liberty for all. Philadelphia Printworks is a screen printing company based in North Philadelphia. The … Continue reading
The 80/20 Rule and Listening to Your Inner Procrastinator
Story provided by Entrepreneur Magazine – A decade ago, my friend Bill said, “Perry I’ve got a million-dollar idea for you. There’s just one catch: If you sell a million dollars, you have to give $10,000 to my favorite charity.” “OK Bill, you’re on,” I said. He insisted I was leaving tons of money … Continue reading