Everyone knows who Mike Tyson is. After all, he is a boxing legend. His mindset of determination, mental stamina and adaptability is a blueprint for business success as well as boxing. That’s why I’ve adopted his principles for my business.Understanding how to use the same discipline, focus and resilience as Tyson can transform your business and give it a competitive edge. It did for me.Related: 4 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Mike Tyson 1. Focusing on the goalTyson was laser-focused on his goal to become the youngest heavyweight champion in the world. That and discipline led him to dominate the…
On a warm July day in 2014, I received a Facebook message from a former classmate. She asked me whether I’d be interested in translating for a local website she was working at. I didn’t think too much of it at the time, but I gladly accepted, eager to earn…
At sentencing, the judge was also permitted to take under consideration the murder-for-hire allegations, despite them never having been charged at trial. “Until the Supreme Court rules otherwise, relevant but uncharged crimes of this sort can be and are regularly considered by judges,” says Richman.Ulbricht has never fully acknowledged the…
Looking for Tuesday’s Wordle hints, clues and answer? You can find them here: It’s Wordle Wednesday, which means I give you fine Wordlers an extra challenge before we solve the puzzle. You may have encountered this one before, but here’s a riddle: “Alive without breath, As cold as death; Never…
Thanks to AI, we are entering a new golden age of innovation — a time when anyone, from the smallest startup to the largest corporation, can drive transformative change. But if history is a teacher, one harsh lesson stands out: Many companies will miss this opportunity. They’ll miss it not…
Want to start a side hustle? More than half (54%) of Americans already have one, according to research from MarketWatch, but choosing one out of so many options can be overwhelming.To keep it simple, plenty of side hustlers capitalize on skills they already have: cleaning, furniture assembly, TV mounting and…
Lauren Goode: Zoë, you had vegan pizza the other night. You said it was pretty good.Zoë Schiffer: I did. I did, and I read a really, really scary article written by Annie Lowrey in The Atlantic about dairy farming, and it radicalized me for at least 24 hours. I was…
Roborock’s newest mopping robovac, the Qrevo Curv, is probably my favorite bot they’ve ever produced. Not only is it quiet, efficient, and hands-free, it has one of the most aesthetically-pleasing docks I’ve seen in any botvac. I’ve been covering Roborock for a while now and I declare each new model…
As the year draws to a close, there’s still time to implement tax-saving strategies that can make a big difference in the size of your refund or what you owe. Join us on December 10th at 2 PM ET for an in-depth session featuring renowned tax experts Mark J. Kohler,…
Is content creation becoming the new 9-to-5? It sure seems that way. We’ve gone from kids dreaming of becoming astronauts to aspiring YouTubers — and as much as I love life as a full-time internet pro, staying in this game has meant learning to operate like a business. Because here’s…
After more than 1,200 days of silence, Li Ziqi, arguably the most successful internet influencer from China on YouTube, is suddenly posting videos again.Earlier this week, the 34-year-old content creator, who is best-known for sharing soothing, meticulously edited clips of herself cooking traditional Chinese dishes, farming, and working on elaborate…
A recent peer-reviewed study published in Nature Scientific Reports and reported on in NewScientist suggests that, in general, humans cannot distinguish between human-written poetry and poems written by an AI large language model (LLM). Furthermore, study participants rated the AI poems more favorably across a number of parameters. Study participants…
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Carlos Ugalde, 52, of Las Vegas, Nevada. Ugalde is the founder of print-on-demand apparel brand House of Chingasos. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Courtesy of House of ChingasosWhat was your day job or primary occupation when you started your…
Negotiation is an essential business skill that can make or break deals, partnerships and relationships. A leader’s ability to negotiate can significantly influence the organization’s future. In high-stakes negotiations, the key is not merely about getting what you want but understanding what the other side values and leveraging that knowledge…
Substack does not have an official policy governing the use of AI. One of Substack’s cofounders, Hamish McKenzie, has described the generative AI boom as a sea change that writers will need to confront, regardless of their personal views on the tech: “Whether you’re for or against this development ultimately…
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