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13 tricks to lead a simpler, more productive life

Dec 11, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , , ,

Last year, Business Insider published a list of easy ways to simplify your life, featuring comments posted on the Quora thread, “How can I make my life simpler?” Since then, the thread has ballooned to nearly 700 answers, with users from all over the world weighing in on how to eliminate physical and mental clutter, […]

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10 inspirational Richard Branson quotes

Dec 04, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , ,

Jack Preston If you’re an avid reader of Richard Branson’s blog, you’ll know he often shares inspirational insights on business, conservation, entrepreneurship, challenges – and just about every other subject you can think of. Sometimes this advice comes in long form. But every now and then, the Virgin Founder’s tips come in condensed packages – perfect for […]

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6 Thanksgiving foods that can be dangerous for your pets

Nov 25, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , ,

SAN DIEGO – While enjoying Thanksgiving dinner, it’s tough not to share table scraps with our adorable four-footed family members. But some traditional Thanksgiving dishes can be dangerous for dogs and cats. Veterinarian Eva Evans from Pets Best provided a list of foods to avoid giving your pet this holiday: Ham: Pork products can result in vomiting, diarrhea […]

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7 Steps for Successfully Running Your Day as an Entrepreneur

Nov 20, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , , ,

by Adam Toren Entrepreneurs usually keep a densely packed schedule to try to fit as much work as possible into their waking hours. There’s always something else to be done and more you’d like to achieve, so how do you keep your day running efficiently without being overrun by the demands on your time? There […]

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U.S. Construction Firms More Stable Than a Year Ago

Nov 03, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , ,

In a positive sign for the U.S. economy—albeit incrementally so—the financial health of construction companies is improving. Creditsafe Inc., a U.K.-based supplier of online business-credit reports, assessed the credit of roughly 1.7 million American construction firms to find that roughly 250,000 now rank as high credit risks, down by 5.8% from a year ago. Meanwhile, […]

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10 Truths We Forget Too Easily

Nov 03, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , , ,

It’s surprising how easy it is to lose sight of the important things in life. Busy schedules and weekly routines have a tendency to put the brain on autopilot. Some of life’s essential truths need repeating. Keep this list handy and give it a read any time you need a boost. 1. Being Busy Does […]

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$68-billion California bullet train project likely to overshoot budget and deadline targets

Oct 29, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , ,

Ralph Bardavedian The monumental task of building California’s bullet train will require punching 36 miles of tunnels through the geologically complex mountains north of Los Angeles. Crews will have to cross the tectonic boundary that separates the North American and Pacific plates, boring through a jumble of fractured rock formations and a maze of earthquake […]

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9 Things Successful People Won’t Do

Oct 22, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , ,

Travis Bradberry Managing your emotions is as much about what you won’t do as it is about what you will do. TalentSmart has tested more than a million people and found that the upper echelons of top performance are filled with people who are high in emotional intelligence (90% of top performers, to be exact). […]

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11 Things Ultra-Productive People Do Differently

Oct 15, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , ,

Image credit: Thomas Hawk | Flickr When it comes to productivity, we all face the same challenge—there are only 24 hours in a day. Yet some people seem to have twice the time; they have an uncanny ability to get things done. Even when juggling multiple projects, they reach their goals without fail. “Time is […]

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Gov. Brown signs climate change bill to spur renewable energy, efficiency standards

Oct 08, 2015 (0) comment , , , , , , , ,

Gov. Jerry Brown speaks at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles before signing a pared-down climate change bill that will increase renewable energy generation and make buildings more energy efficient. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) Chris Megerian and Javier Panzar Contact Reporters California launched an ambitious effort Wednesday to expand renewable energy and increase […]

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