Crises often inspire entrepreneurs to create new businesses — Airbnb, Beyond Meat, and Venmo were born in the recession. However, launching a company during an economic downturn typically forces founders to start up on a budget and save whatever they can. There are several ways to start your business without […]
Success can take a long, long time. If you have a business idea that isn’t making any money, or a promotion that isn’t happening just yet, there may be an answer to why your hard work isn’t paying off. Here are 11 answers from Quora users on why it’s taking […]
The US has blacklisted a slew of Chinese companies this year, including major tech entities like Huawei, from doing business in the country. On the flip side, China has long blocked major US tech companies, including Facebook and Google, from operating in the country. Here are the major tech companies […]
Data breaches in 2018 compromised the personal information of millions of people around the world. Some of the biggest victims in 2018 include T-Mobile, Quora, Google, and Orbitz. Facebook dealt with a slew of major breaches and incidents that affected more than 100 million users of the popular social network. […]
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Americans owe $US1.5 trillion in student loan debt, and the problem isn’t going away as tuition rates climb and the demand for college degrees remains high. James Altucher, a tech investor and self-help guru, says young people should consider letting wealthy individuals or organisations invest in their future for a […]
Roger Federer is widely regarded as being among the greatest male tennis players of all time. A Quora user asked whether Federer would have been just as successful had he pursued a career in table tennis. Another person argued that numerous rule changes and the dominance of Chinese athletes in […]
We’ll start with the good news: Absolutely everyone has the capacity to be interesting. And now for the bad news: At some point, you will wind up in that awkward situation where you and your conversation partner run out of things to say to each other. Let’s make sure that […]
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Long-distance relationships can work. In fact, Business Insider’s Jessica Orwig reported on research that found couples in long-distance relationship can be just as happy as couples who live closer together. One researcher told Orwig that the key is communication: stating your needs and setting expectations. Over on Quora, hundreds of […]
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Signs of high intelligence, according to scientists, include being really funny and (go figure!) procrastinating a lot. Some of those indicators are listed on a Quora thread, “What are the common traits of highly intelligent people?” We rounded up 13 of those signs below – so you can see which […]
Signs you’re a functioning adult include being able to say “no” and practicing self-compassion. These skills can be hard to develop, but they’re crucial for life in the real world. This isn’t a definitive list, though if you can recognise even some of these behaviours in your own life, you’re […]
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