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The third and final reason why playbooks fail is that they are almost always outdated; the rules that applied at one time rarely do now. If you started a food business today using the typical launch plan of 15 years ago, you might end up ignoring direct-to-consumer e-commerce, the importance of clubs such as Costco as avenues for trial, or the increasing role of retailers such as Walmart, Target, and Kroger in launching innovation. … [Read more...] about 5 tried-and-true tools for entrepreneurs dealing with crisis, from the founder of Kind Snacks

A wise man had once said, ‘Don’t believe everything you read on the internet’; and the irony of this is when you type out the quote on Google, most searches will indicate that the quote was by Abraham Lincoln, who was assassinated a century before the internet was born. … [Read more...] about Budweiser employee pissing in beer tanks for 12 years? It’s not true

The two began spending time together. “We would go hiking, to the beach, play tennis, surfing – he was still learning,” she adds with a grin. “The more time we spent together the more I liked Adam. He is genuine, kind, intentional, fun, adventurous, easy-going, friendly to all, passionate for Christ, handsome and a great guy overall!” she gushes, adding that she had no desire to “meet a ton of guys, or to ‘experience’ different people.” The two got married in 2013, and have two sons, now five and two years old. … [Read more...] about Bethany Hamilton: The one-armed surfer who made the impossible possible

Once the sterilizing mode is activated, the user exits the car and closes the door. The hazard lights flash in warning, and the speedometer ramps up to 100 mph. Instead of velocity, however, that speedometer is marking progress. This makeshift ticker declines over 15 minutes to reach 0, allowing workers to know the process is over (the brake lights also engage to signal the end of the process). … [Read more...] about Ford kills COVID-19 with ingenious car heater hack

On a beach in the Caribbean, a nonprofit called Project Vesta will soon begin testing a radical new way to fight climate change that involves spreading ground-up olivine—a cheap green mineral—over the sand, where ocean waves will break down the mineral, which in turn will pull CO2 from the air. “Our vision is to help reverse climate change by turning a trillion tons of carbon dioxide into rock,” says Tom Green, executive director of Project Vesta. … [Read more...] about Ever been to a green sand beach? The newest geohack to fight climate change