Why you need to fail to have a great careerAt TEDxUW 2011, economics professor Larry Smith gave a memorable talk titled, “Why you will fail to have a great career.” Larry Smith: Why you will fail to have a great careerThe hilarious talk takes aim at people and the incredible excuses they dream up for not pursuing their... Continue Reading →

TEDxPSU – Sam Richards – A Radical Experiment in Empathy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=kUEGHdQO7WA#at=203 Sam Richards is a sociologist and award-winning teacher who has been inspiring undergraduate students at Penn State since 1990. Every semester, 725 students register for his Race and Ethnic Relations course, one of the most popular classes at Penn State and the largest of its kind in the country. Through his natural ability of... Continue Reading →

US employee 'outsourced job to China'The software developer, in his 40s, is thought to have spent his workdays surfing the web, watching cat videos on YouTube and browsing Reddit and eBay.He reportedly paid just a fifth of his six-figure salary to a company based in Shenyang to do his job.Operator Verizon says the scam came... Continue Reading →

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