Inspiring

Steve Jobs

On September 23, 1997, Steve Jobs told his staff that Apple had eliminated some 70% of its product line. “It’s way too much stuff,” he said....
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Funlayo Alabi

Nearly seven years ago, Funlayo Alabi’s business, Shea Radiance, was thriving. And when her company got its all-natural skin and hair care products onto the shelves...
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John Chambers

As the CEO of one of the world’s most valuable companies, John Chambers of Cisco not intend to ever share the fact that he had a...
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Abraham Lincoln

Long before Lincoln crafted and delivered the famous Gettysburg Address— he became known as a storyteller, honing his skill on the American frontier. If it hadn’t...
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Coca Cola

High-tech vending machines installed in two popular shopping malls in Lahore, Pakistan and New Delhi, India – two cities separated by only 325 miles, but seemingly...
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Nujeen Mustafa

Born with cerebral palsy, the 16-year-old has spent her life in a wheelchair. She had little formal education in Syria but taught herself English by watching...
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Satya Nadella

Nadella tells the story about his first round of interviews at Microsoft about 25 years ago. An up-and-coming Microsoft manager named Richard Tait asked Nadella a...
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Katherine Johnson

In the early decades of the 1900s, mathematical and technical calculations were made manually rather than by machine. This work required a large workforce to compute...
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United Airlines

When Kerry Drake got on his United Airline flight, the mother he was en route to see was facing her final hours. Drake knew that if...
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Abu Jandal

Abu Jandal, Osama bin Laden’s former chief body-guard was captured and put in a Yemini prison post 9/11. All attempts to get Abu Jandal to reveal...
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