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This writer wants to prevent freelancers from floundering on story pitches - Poynter
In 2010, Brendan O'Meara didn't know how to pitch a story effectively. He didn't know which editors to email, what a good pitch looked like or even where to start. He found himself floundering. More than a decade later, after building a freelance…
I quit my marketing job to backpack Asia. Traveling alone gave me the confidence to take big career risks.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nuala O'Hanlon, who quit her marketing role at Primark in Dublin to backpack through Asia. It has been edited for length and clarity. I've been in the fashion merchandising and marketing…
QOTD: Have You Had A Near-Miss With Autonomous Driving?
We reported today about NHTSA's escalating investigation into Tesla's Full Self Driving. We've also covered more than a few incidents involving Waymo's autonomous taxis and pedestrians or other cars. Full Self Driving, Ford's Blue Cruise, GM's…
AI is rewriting business in real time-and most leaders aren't ready
With AI capabilities doubling in a matter of months, agility is no longer a competitive advantage for business leaders —it's now become a survival skill. “The entire order of companies and the way in which they deliver value and the…
Used Car Of The Day: 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
Today's Used Car Of The Day is a 1992 Volkswagen Corrado with an Audi engine swap. The motor in this one comes from a 2008 Audi TT. The 3.2 VR6 has been thoroughly modified and massaged -- there's a long list of things done over at the listing. The…
Idaho vs Houston Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today's March Madness Game
Douglas Farmer • Betting Analyst 18+ years betting experience Farmer's Prediction: Kingston Flemings doesn't worry about Idaho. EXPERT PICK - PROP Kingston Flemings u16.5 Points (-110) Photo By - Reuters Connect. Kingston Flemings drives…
Designers Say These '80s Decor Trends Are Making a Stylish Comeback
Say hello (again) to the 1980s! Designers are embracing plenty of retro '80s trends in modern homes, from wood accents to colorful tiles to oversized furniture. We tapped designers to explain why these totally tubular features are trending and how…
Texas A&M vs Saint Mary's Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Today's March Madness Game
Douglas Farmer • Betting Analyst 18+ years betting experience Farmer's prediction: A&M's 'Bucky Ball' speeds up Saint Mary's. EXPERT PICK - TOTAL o147.0 (-110) Photo By - Reuters Connect. Saint Mary's guard Mikey Lewis dunks in last week's…
VBR: Another March Selloff Makes For Another Small-Cap Value Buying Opportunity
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) remains a buy, offering attractive valuation and robust diversification across US SMID value stocks. VBR trades at a compelling 14.2x P/E with a 10.2% long-term EPS growth rate, resulting in a low 1.4x PEG ratio.
Sarah Ferguson 'sofa surfing' and seeking 'life advice' from unexpected celebrity
Sarah Ferguson has been pretty MIA since she and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were featured in the Jeffrey Epstein files. Andrew's inclusion prompted the removal of his remaining royal titles, eviction from Royal Lodge and, eventually, an arrest on…
Is Fiverr a Multimillionaire-Maker Stock?
Earning outstanding returns in equity markets sometimes requires a contrarian mindset and the ability to identify stocks that, despite significant challenges, can recover and perform well over the long run. Does that description fit Fiverr (FVRR…
Where is Brian Healless from ITV's Murderer Unmasked now?
Despite the abundance of light-hearted shows like Bridgerton or the drama-filled Married at First Sight Australia, some of us opt to unwind with a twisty true crime thriller or documentary – and there's actually a reason why so many of us…
Chinese influence in US private schools attracts scrutiny
The Spring Educational Group operates 240 schools across 19 states, owning everything from a series of Montessori schools in Southern California to a network of private schools in New York, Washington, and Virginia. Little was said about the…
Huw Edwards' vile 'texts laid bare - 'big boy' student, nudes and lewd demands
Huw Edwards presented himself as the trusted voice of the nation, but off-screen he lived a secret life of depravity. Married for 31 years, the Welsh BBC newsreader was welcomed into homes each night and anchored some of the country's most seismic…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Beats GTA 6 Record After Trailer Pulls 718 Million Views in 24 Hours
Sony Pictures has declared the first trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the “biggest trailer in history” after it beat the previous 24-hour record held by Grand Theft Auto 6. The company announced that, according to data…
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