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Choosing Violence
Writer’s Digest

Choosing Violence

The secret to writing animal characters.

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6 mins  |
July - August 2024
Acting Against Their Nature
Writer’s Digest

Acting Against Their Nature

Four ways to create effective uncharacteristic behavior in your characters.

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9 mins  |
July - August 2024
How Nature Journaling Can Help Your Writing
Writer’s Digest

How Nature Journaling Can Help Your Writing

As writers, we want to transport our readers to the world we are describing or creating on the page.

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5 mins  |
July - August 2024
A New Perspective Goes a Long Way
Writer’s Digest

A New Perspective Goes a Long Way

How exploring different perspectives in the drafting phase story's unique angle.

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4 mins  |
July - August 2024
The Art of People-Watching
Writer’s Digest

The Art of People-Watching

Advice for how observation can help you put people on the page.

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7 mins  |
July - August 2024
The Ecology of the Family
Writer’s Digest

The Ecology of the Family

Build and leverage a family ecosystem to develop and deepen your fiction.

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8 mins  |
July - August 2024
Tech Silicon Valley Startups Are Invading The Military Market - Silicon Valley and the military have a complicated history.
Fortune US

Tech Silicon Valley Startups Are Invading The Military Market - Silicon Valley and the military have a complicated history.

At the end of February 2022-a few days after cofounders Luke Allen and Steven Simoni sold their 90-person restaurant-tech startup to DoorDash― Russia invaded Ukraine.

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4 mins  |
June - July 2024
Walmart's Mr. Fix-It
Fortune US

Walmart's Mr. Fix-It

When Doug McMillon became CEO in 2014, Walmart's sales had stagnated, and customers were defecting to Amazon in droves. Over the next 10 years, he built an e-commerce powerhouse-and extended Walmart's ironfisted hold on the Fortune 500's No. 1 spot. Can McMillon and the big-box giant stay on top in a digital age?

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10+ mins  |
June - July 2024
The Death of the American Pharmacy
Fortune US

The Death of the American Pharmacy

Bartell's, a beloved Seattle drugstore now owned by debt-laden Rite Aid, is closing many of its locations. Its demise is the latest symptom of a national health care crisis that hurts all of us.

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10+ mins  |
June - July 2024
Inside the Cult of Costco
Fortune US

Inside the Cult of Costco

The retailer's hundreds of warehouse stores are overstuffed and overwhelming-and that's all by design. We delve into the method behind the madness that turns shoppers into obsessives.

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10+ mins  |
June - July 2024
A Disastrous Hack
Fortune US

A Disastrous Hack

The health care industry is still recovering from a cyberattack that shut down insurance payments and stole a third of Americans' health data.

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10 mins  |
June - July 2024
TECH SUPER MICRO RIDES THE AI WAVE TO A FORTUNE 500 DEBUT
Fortune US

TECH SUPER MICRO RIDES THE AI WAVE TO A FORTUNE 500 DEBUT

SUPER MICRO Computer spent over 30 years in one of the least sexy segments of the tech landscape: building high-performance servers. But lately the company has caught the broader AI wave, and it's now plenty sexy.

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1 min  |
June - July 2024
A 70-Year Journey in the Fortune 500 Time Machine
Fortune US

A 70-Year Journey in the Fortune 500 Time Machine

The 1955 list, our first-ever ranking of U.S. companies by revenue, reveals a lot about how American business once saw itself. It also shows how dramatically the economy and the list have changed.

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2 mins  |
June - July 2024
HOW TO KNOW WHEN IT'S TIME FOR YOUR CEO TO GO
Fortune US

HOW TO KNOW WHEN IT'S TIME FOR YOUR CEO TO GO

IT'S EASY TO TELL when some things have expired. Stock options. Eggs. Prescription meds. Credit cards. But corporate America has long been stumped trying to find a more elusive expiration date: How can a company know when it's time for a CEO to go? Anecdotes fall all over the map.

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5 mins  |
June - July 2024
Meeting the Demand for Sustainable Products
Fortune US

Meeting the Demand for Sustainable Products

Aligning its climate strategy with customer needs has helped RPM International drive continuous growth.

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2 mins  |
June - July 2024
INVEST AVIATION STOCKS ARE A BARGAIN.ARE THEY WORTH THE TURBULENCE?
Fortune US

INVEST AVIATION STOCKS ARE A BARGAIN.ARE THEY WORTH THE TURBULENCE?

IN RECENT MONTHS, Boeing's share price has fallen almost as fast as its aircraft parts have tumbled from the sky.

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3 mins  |
June - July 2024
The Vigilance of Satya Nadella
Fortune US

The Vigilance of Satya Nadella

Ten years in as CEO, Nadella has turned Microsoft into the world's most valuable company and one of the top players in Al. He's navigated two sweeping tech transformations. His biggest worry is that he won't see the next one coming.

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10+ mins  |
June - July 2024
RACHEL ROMER BUILT GUILD INTO A $4.4 BILLION UNICORN. AFTER ROMER SUFFERED A STROKE AT 34, BIJAL SHAH WILL NAVIGATE ITS NEXT CHAPTER
Fortune US

RACHEL ROMER BUILT GUILD INTO A $4.4 BILLION UNICORN. AFTER ROMER SUFFERED A STROKE AT 34, BIJAL SHAH WILL NAVIGATE ITS NEXT CHAPTER

RACHEL ROMER remembers lying on the ground on a warm August evening last year, watching as darkness descended around her. She had been sitting on her outdoor patio in Denver, where she liked to unwind from long days as the CEO of Guild, the $4.4 billion education and upskilling startup she cofounded. Suddenly, she fell. She could barely move her right arm or leg, and night was closing in.

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6 mins  |
June - July 2024
TECH HOW WAYMO STEERED TO THE FRONT OF THE PACK AND MADE SELF-DRIVING TAXIS A REALITY
Fortune US

TECH HOW WAYMO STEERED TO THE FRONT OF THE PACK AND MADE SELF-DRIVING TAXIS A REALITY

THE ROAD TO autonomous driving is not for the faint of heart. Look behind to view the wreck of Uber's self-driving car. In the ditch to the left is General Motors' Cruise robo-taxi. And that scent of burning rubber? That's from the skid marks Apple made as it careened toward the exit ramp.

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5 mins  |
June - July 2024
TRAVEL BLURRING THE LINES OF FITNESS AND LUXURY AMID THE SCI-FI GLITZ OF DUBAI
Fortune US

TRAVEL BLURRING THE LINES OF FITNESS AND LUXURY AMID THE SCI-FI GLITZ OF DUBAI

GO ON VACATION.

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5 mins  |
June - July 2024
HEALTH THE BEST GAME PLAN FOR YOUR BRAIN AS YOU AGE
Fortune US

HEALTH THE BEST GAME PLAN FOR YOUR BRAIN AS YOU AGE

SIXTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD founder Marie Jerusalem has never felt more able to adapt to the changing demands of the corporate world. \"My body's not as agile as it used to be, but mentally I'm stronger today than I've probably ever been in my entire career,\" she tells Fortune.

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4 mins  |
June - July 2024
My Crystal Ball: You CAN Predict You'll Be Successful Selling Real Estate
Top Agent Magazine

My Crystal Ball: You CAN Predict You'll Be Successful Selling Real Estate

You can predict if you’ll be successful in real estate. It’s not what you think, either.

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2 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine Los Angeles June 2024
JENNIFER LANDON
Top Agent Magazine

JENNIFER LANDON

Landon Realty Group is Jennifer Landon's boutique brokerage that serves the greater Los Angeles area, with a focus in Hollywood Hills, Toluca Lake, Burbank, and Studio City.

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2 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine Los Angeles June 2024
By the Numbers: Understanding the True Value of Square Footage
Top Agent Magazine

By the Numbers: Understanding the True Value of Square Footage

Measuring the square footage of a property may seem like an objective and straightforward task, but you’d be surprised at how many agents and homebuyers misunderstand this pivotal figure.

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2 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine Australia June 2024
CONNECT BEYOND REAL ESTATE to Attract Future Clients
Top Agent Magazine

CONNECT BEYOND REAL ESTATE to Attract Future Clients

What kind of content are you sharing on your blog, website, and social media? Does most of it have something to do with buying or selling a home?

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5 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine Australia June 2024
ROBERT PIGNATARO
Top Agent Magazine

ROBERT PIGNATARO

Top Agent Robert Pignataro, Principal and Founder of Strathfield Partners, has won countless awards, but being able to close a difficult deal or help someone get into their dream home is what really makes Robert proud to be in this industry.

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2 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine Australia June 2024
By the Numbers: Understanding the True Value of Square Footage
Top Agent Magazine

By the Numbers: Understanding the True Value of Square Footage

Measuring the square footage of a property may seem like an objective and straightforward task, but you’d be surprised at how many agents and homebuyers misunderstand this pivotal figure.

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3 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine New York June 2024
Concierge Care: Services that Lure Clients and Transform Your Reputation
Top Agent Magazine

Concierge Care: Services that Lure Clients and Transform Your Reputation

It’s a no-brainer: customer service is central to success in the real estate industry.

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3 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine Colorado June 2024
Welcome Home: Working with Relocators in Transition
Top Agent Magazine

Welcome Home: Working with Relocators in Transition

People stage moves for all sorts of reasons.

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3 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine Colorado June 2024
DWAYNE WHITAKER
Top Agent Magazine

DWAYNE WHITAKER

From casual investor to sought-after real estate virtuoso, Dwayne Whitaker's journey in this industry is one of serendipity and tenacity.

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2 mins  |
Top Agent Magazine New Jersey June 2024