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Kleenex’s Feel Me

Kleenex recently took a very bold move, replacing their logo with the words ‘Feel me’. The UK firm Anthem was approached to create packaging that conveyed the softness of their tissues as well as generated new excitement and interest. Their solution was to flood the box with a luxurious texture- which is not only aesthetically pleasing, but drives home the softness of the product and stands out on the shelf.

Read The Rest of This Article | Comments |  Design

Gold Vending Machine

Gold vending machines are coming to Las Vegas. At JCK, the jewelry industry’s premiere trade event this weekend, the Hon group is introducing the Gold Rush Kiosk. The Kiosk is a 42-inch touch screen machine that lets customers purchase solid 24K gold bar cards of their preferred weight and size using cash or credit card.

Read More | Comments | Luxury

Give Your Food A Boomerang Swing

The Boomerang Wok’s cupped edge is supposed to make it easier turn your stir-fry ingredients. All you supposedly need is one simple movement with the spatula and voila! I definitely would like to give one of these a try! Use it and give your food a boomerang swing in the kitchen.

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Zen Static Tap

The Zen static taps from the house of Sanitary Ware Co. offer distinctive luxury in your bathroom with their touch-control operation along with a light indicator flashing different colors according to high and low temperature. It offers utmost convenience in a graceful manner.

Read More | Comments | Homes & Living

BookBook For Your Macbook

BookBook is a one-of-a-kind, hardback leather case designed exclusively for MacBook Pro. Available in Classic Black or Vibrant Red, BookBook brings three levels of security to your prized Mac. The hardback cover and spine provide solid protection from the rigors of the road.

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Smart Banking

Citibank has opened two new branches in central Tokyo which function as much as educational and exploratory spaces for users, as regular banking outlets. The two branches are in the heart of the city’s money district and are part of a new development campaign two years in the making called Smart Banking. 

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Mobile Mental Therapy

As the computing power of cell phones increases, more and more sophisticated mobile apps are being developed for the mental health field. They’re seen as a way to bridge periodic therapy sessions — a sort of 24-7 mobile therapist that can help with everything from quitting smoking to treating anxiety.

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Free and Easy WeTransfer

WeTransfer’s feature list isn’t unusual: it’s free and allows users to send big files (up to 2 GB) without registering. Files are available for two weeks, and can be transferred to up to twenty people. The main difference with other online file transfer services is WeTransfer’s approach to design and sponsorship.

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Building Strategic Alliances For Success

It was not too long ago that customers kept their providers of goods and services at arm’s length. Things change! In today’s world, if you want to be successful, you have to consider vendors strategic allies who can bring “value-added” to your company. The key is developing and maintaining relationships with your suppliers.

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What I Learned From a Successful Small Business Owner About Sales

Yesterday I stopped in a large Fortune 500 retail chain to make a small purchase. As I was checking out, the clerk was looking at an inventory list that she was working on when I came to the counter, she hardly looked up, and then proceed to check me out. 

Read More | Comments |  Online Business | Article by Jeremy Ulmer

Succession Planning: How to Meet Future Talent Needs

Many leaders believe succession planning is just a replacement strategy. They think of it as another exercise, a means to an end or a human resources task. They couldn’t be more wrong! Succession planning is a talent and organizational improvement initiative that enables your business or organization to grow and thrive.

Read More | Comments |  Planning & Management | By Tony Kubical

Job Hunting Mistakes: Why Passion May Be A Problem When Finding New 100k Executive Opportunities

Anna is a client of mine who, after 25 years in her field, is tired of the work.  It is boring and just doesn’t get her juices going.  She wants to strike out onto a new path or she wants to do something important and make a contribution.

Read More | Comments | Work Life | Article by Karen Armon

Changing Your Type: How Entrepreneurs Can Become Exactly Who They Want To Be

Most business owners can define their “type,” based on the characteristics, mindsets and habits they have developed during their entrepreneurial lives. While some business owners undoubtedly are pleased with their situation and feel personally satisfied, others may crave an entirely different type of business ownership.

Read More | Comments | Entrepreneurs | Article by Michele Smith

Living Beyond The Statistic And Claiming Your Talent Advantage

“People are happiest and most satisfied in life when they are engaged in actions and activities that draw upon their natural capacities, skills, and abilities.” It’s true, and this helps us make sense of the everyday differences people experience between themselves and others.

Read More | Comments |  Success Attitude | Article by Tami Stodghill

Are Sponsorships Right For You?

Although the whole notion of sponsorships has been around for years, it’s only recently been gaining popularity in the online entrepreneurial community. Which leads me to 2 very important questions – 1. Should you as a business become a sponsor? 2. Should you offer sponsorship opportunities?

Read More | Comments |  Sales & Marketing | Article by Michele PW

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