Young entrepreneurs have a great edge when it comes to drive and optimism, yet the experience necessary to make a success of that glimmering small business idea is still sitting out there in the future, so what’s a budding business person to do? The staff at YFS Magazine has six tips for young entrepreneurs gleaned …

  We all know how useful internet access is when it comes to getting an education, doing business or simply staying abreast of events, yet two-thirds of the world still isn’t online, particularly women. This infographic from Brain Track explains how this gender gap effects not only the women in developing countries, but their families …

While sex advice is freely available in every grocery line, it seems as if we’ve lost sight of the more innocent side of sexuality, namely, the art of kissing. If yesterday’s smooches left something to be desired, it might be time to go back to an oldie but goodie when it comes to giving a …

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  We’ve all heard that American schools are far from first place, but the issue goes far beyond the school age population, and it’s costing the nation big. Via OnlineCourses. Like infographics? So do we.

  Nothing grates on the nerves of a grammar fiend like techspeak creeping into inappropriate places but as a new generation is being raised communicating via text messaging and social media, traditional grammar skills are going the way of the telephone cord and busy signal. This infographic from OnlineCollege.org explores the impact all those LOLs …

  An article published in Slate yesterday questions the traditionally-held Kubler-Ross Stages of Grief. Wikipedia tells us about the Kubler-Ross model: Denial — “I feel fine.”; “This can’t be happening, not to me.” Anger — “Why me? It’s not fair!”; “How can this happen to me?”; Bargaining — “I’ll do anything for a few more …

Last night I went to bed believing that there had been an earthquake in North Korea and this morning I awoke to learn that it had actually been a nuclear test. Aside from the fact that this test (and it’s indeed a continuing pattern with North Korea) is against UN security council sanctions, it’s more …

If gun control goes through and you can no longer buy a rifle to shoot deer, there’s always this origami-style antler lamp. http://gizmodo.com/5982530/buy-this-glowing-antler-lamp-instead-of-shooting-bambis-mom Google+: View post on Google+

The Economist has been using the price of a Big Mac for decades to monitor the health of economies around the world. Part “tongue in cheek” but mostly serious, this measure can yield amazingly accurate results. This year’s report shows that while Big Macs generally cost the same to make around the Euro zone, they …

  In every workplace, there exist a variety of talents employees bring to the table, yet convincing each member of a team to collaborate can be an uphill battle. Innovation architect Doug Collins discovered that calling on people’s need to reciprocate could be the key to collaboration buy-in and outlines some basic points put forth …

True or false: More Americans have been killed by guns since 1968 than all US wars combined. http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2013/jan/18/mark-shields/pbs-commentator-mark-shields-says-more-killed-guns/ Now watch someone say that if the 1,384,171 people had been carrying guns, they would not have been killed, so the solution is more guns… Photo credit: PD-USGOV-MILITARY-NAVY Google+: View post on Google+