Alain Guillot
Life, Leadership, and Money Matters
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429 Thor Hanson: how plants and animals are responding to global warming
in podcastAbout Thor Hanson Thor Hanson is a conservation biologist, Guggenheim fellow, and the award-winning author of Buzz, The Triumph of Seeds and Feathers. He has been called “an insightful observer of evolution” by the Wall Street Journal, and his books “fascinating, inspiring, and entertaining” by the New York Times Book…
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428 Kate Clifford Larson: A biography of Fannie Lou Hamer
in podcastAbout Kate Clifford Larson Kate Clifford Larson is a bestselling author of critically acclaimed and award-winning biographies including, Walk With Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer, which tells the remarkable story of one of America’s most important civil rights leaders of the 20th century; Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter;…
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Sara Blakely, Another self-made female billionaire
in Self MadeIt’s with great pleasure that I announce another self-made female billionaire, Sara Blakely. In recent blog posts, I have mentioned other female self-made billionaires, Rihanna, the singer, actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman, and Whitney Wolfe Herd the founder of Bumble. These are women who had risen to the top by…
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Why An Internship Can Be A Transformative Career Move
Internships have often carried a bit of a bad rap, they can be low paid if they are paid at all. They often involve long hours and lots of menial work, which often leave interns feeling exasperated and unfulfilled. Despite these drawbacks over an internship, they can make a huge…
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3 Things You Should Know Before You Learn To Drive
If you’re about to learn to drive, you’re likely quite excited about getting to drive your own car at some point, but there’s a lot to be learned beforehand. For many people driving is something that they have to do to get from A to B, but it can also…
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5 Lawyers You Might Need For Your Small Business (And Why)
When your small business is new and still finding its feet, finding legal representation won’t be top of your list. You have numbers to crunch, new employees, induct, and a world to conquer with your own self-built empire. But lawyers are needed in all parts of life. And they aren’t…