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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2015/07/05/huaweis-sun-yafang-repeats-atop-new-forbes-china-power-women-ranking/
Huawei's Sun Yafang Repeats Atop New Forbes China Power Women Ranking
Huawei's Sun Yafang Repeats Atop New Forbes China Power Women Ranking The U.S. edition of Forbes magazine had its turn last month weighing in on the world’s most powerful women, including China's. Forbes China, the licensed Chinese-language edition of Forbes, is out this month with its own list of the country’s most in...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2015/07/07/china-stocks-drop-in-u-s-on-worries-about-fallout-from-plunge-in-domestic-shares/
China Stocks Drop In U.S. On Worries About Fallout From Plunge In Domestic Shares
China Stocks Drop In U.S. On Worries About Fallout From Plunge In Domestic Shares China stocks traded in the U.S. fell overnight on worries about the economic and political fallout from the plunge in prices of the country’s domestic shares in the past month in the aftermath of a huge bubble. Among big-name Chinese stoc...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2015/07/28/china-search-leader-baidus-stock-plunge-erases-2-bln-of-ceos-fortune/
China Search Leader Baidu's Stock Plunge Erases $2 Bln Of CEO's Fortune
China Search Leader Baidu's Stock Plunge Erases $2 Bln Of CEO's Fortune Yesterday was a rough day for shareholders in Baidu, the world’s No. 1 Chinese-language search engine. Its Nasdaq-traded shares plunged 15% after the company’s latest financial data released on Monday disappointed investors. Yet a stand-out suffere...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2016/04/10/china-healthcare-billionaire-has-an-eye-for-qihoo-too/
China Healthcare Billionaire Has An Eye For Qihoo, Too
China Healthcare Billionaire Has An Eye For Qihoo, Too Aier Eye Hospital Group, the eye care hospital chain led by China billionaire Chen Bang, will invest $30.3 million for a minority stake in Qihoo 360 Technology, Shenzhen-listed Aier said in a statement on Thursday. Qihoo, one of China’s largest Internet businesses,...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2016/12/08/china-real-estate-billionaires-husband-joins-flagships-board/
China Real Estate Billionaire's Husband Joins Flagship's Board
China Real Estate Billionaire's Husband Joins Flagship's Board The husband of one of China’s richest and most powerful businesswomen has joined the board of her family’s flagship company. Country Garden Holdings, one of China’s largest real estate developers, said on Thursday Chen Chong had joined its board as a non-ex...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2018/03/10/who-are-the-most-notable-new-chinese-billionaires/
Who Are The Most Notable New Chinese Billionaires?
Who Are The Most Notable New Chinese Billionaires? China led the world with 89 of the 259 new faces that appear on the 2018 Forbes Billionaires List unveiled on Tuesday. It’s a diverse group that includes Apple suppliers, Internet entrepreneurs and traditional manufacturers. Here are 10 notable new names to make the cu...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2018/03/11/track-chinas-rising-clout-through-the-forbes-billionaires-list/
Track China's Rising Clout Through The Forbes Billionaires List
Track China's Rising Clout Through The Forbes Billionaires List China’s economy will surpass the U.S. as the world’s largest by 2030, according to a forecast by PwC. The new 2018 Forbes Billionaires List published on Tuesday offers a great window into China’s rising business clout, the vibrant state of its economy and ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2018/05/23/hedge-fund-managers-to-analyze-industry-trends-at-china-summit/
Hedge Fund Managers To Analyze Industry Trends At China Summit
Hedge Fund Managers To Analyze Industry Trends At China Summit About 1,500 hedge fund managers and financial industry executives will gather in Shanghai tomorrow to discuss China hedge fund industry trends. Speakers at the China Hedge Fund Summit will include Ba Shusong, the chief China economist of the Hong Kong Excha...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2018/06/10/beijing-billionaire-gets-u-s-security-go-ahead-that-eluded-alibabas-jack-ma/
Beijing Billionaire Gets U.S. Security Go-Ahead That Eluded Alibaba's Jack Ma
Beijing Billionaire Gets U.S. Security Go-Ahead That Eluded Alibaba's Jack Ma Jack Ma, billionaire and chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Photographer: Tomohiro... [+] Ohsumi/Bloomberg A U.S. regulator that reviews proposed foreign investment projects on national security grounds has cleared a proposed $2.7 billion...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2019/08/09/trade-war-or-not-china-keeps-minting-billionaire-clans/
Trade War Or Not, China Keeps Minting Billionaire Clans
Trade War Or Not, China Keeps Minting Billionaire Clans The great U.S.-China trade volleys of this summer haven’t been enough to shut down China’s billionaire-creating machinery. Yesterday’s IPO at the Shanghai Stock Exchange by Amlogic (Shanghai), a semiconductor design company 3% owned by China smartphone maker Xiaom...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/02/26/hong-kongs-peninsula-hotel-chain-expects-loss-as-coronavirus-spreads/
Hong Kong's Peninsula Hotel Chain Expects Loss As Coronavirus Spreads
Hong Kong's Peninsula Hotel Chain Expects Loss As Coronavirus Spreads A police water cannon vehicle travels past the the Peninsula hotel, operated by Hong Kong and... [+] Shanghai Hotels, during a protest in Hong Kong last year. The coronavirus outbreak is adding new pressure to businesses there. Photographer: Justin C...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/03/18/alibabas-jack-ma-raises-philanthropist-profile-plugs-coronavirus-handbook/?fbclid=IwAR1qbyaRRmBOkYsB6YA1b3ezLFQ8rhjT_wy02XQmf-wmPMSERy19Ndg1c08
Alibaba's Jack Ma Raises Philanthropist Profile, Plugs Coronavirus Handbook
Alibaba's Jack Ma Raises Philanthropist Profile, Plugs Coronavirus Handbook Jack Ma, worth $39 billion on the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List, stepped down as Alibaba Group... [+] chairman last year to spend more time on philanthropy. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP China billion...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/04/12/another-year-another-loss-for-alibaba-pictures-as-pandemic-strikes/
Another Year, Another Loss For Alibaba Pictures As Pandemic Strikes
Another Year, Another Loss For Alibaba Pictures As Pandemic Strikes Daniel Zhang, chief executive officer of Alibaba Group Holding. Alibaba's business interests... [+] includes e-commerce, finance, logistics, supermarkets and entertainment. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg © 2020 Bloomberg Finance LP Alibaba Pictur...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/06/07/johnson-johnson-partners-stock-soars-as-investors-embrace-china-health-tech/
Johnson & Johnson Partner's Stock Soars As Investors Embrace China Health, Tech
Johnson & Johnson Partner's Stock Soars As Investors Embrace China Health, Tech Paul Stoffels, chief scientific officer of Johnson & Johnson, was upbeat about the company's role in... [+] China during a Shanghai visit last year. otographer: Michele Limina/Bloomberg © 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP Shares in Legend Biotech,...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/07/16/chinas-economic-recovery-unfolds-as-consumer-spending-revives/
China’s Economic Recovery Unfolds As Domestic Demand Revives
China’s Economic Recovery Unfolds As Domestic Demand Revives China announced on Thursday that GDP rose by 3.2% in the second quarter from a year earlier, affirming that a V-shaped recovery may be under way in the world’s No. 2 economy. “China’s V-shaped economic recovery continued for a fourth consecutive month in June...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/09/07/nongfu-springs-ipo-pop-briefly-mints-bottled-water-entrepreneur-as-chinas-richest-man/?sh=761f4f012064
Nongfu Spring IPO Pop Briefly Makes Bottled Water Entrepreneur China’s Richest Man
Nongfu Spring IPO Pop Briefly Makes Bottled Water Entrepreneur China’s Richest Man The Hong Kong Stock Exchange has racked up another of the world's top IPOs this year: Nongfu ... [+] Springs. Photographer: Roy Liu/Bloomberg © 2020 Bloomberg Finance LP (Updates earlier post with Nongfu Spring’s closing price) Chinese ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/11/11/china-feihes-hong-kong-ipo-proves-lucrative-for-founder-leng-youbin/?sh=69d62e504587
China Feihe’s Hong Kong IPO Proves Lucrative For Founder Leng Youbin
China Feihe’s Hong Kong IPO Proves Lucrative For Founder Leng Youbin Imagine China/Newscom This story is part of Forbes' coverage of China’s Richest 2020. See the full list here. China Feihe, one of the China’s largest powdered-milk producers, went public in November last year in Hong Kong. Its shares have since surged...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/11/11/chinas-food-delivery-service-meituan-booms-during-the-pandemic/?sh=120604dc8a74
China’s Food Delivery Service Meituan Booms During The Pandemic
China’s Food Delivery Service Meituan Booms During The Pandemic Wang Xing (center), chairman, CEO and cofounder of Meituan, Mu Rongjun (left), senior vice president ... [+] and cofounder, and Wang Huiwen, senior vice president and cofounder, during the company’s listing ceremony at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2018....
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/11/11/eye-for-growth-how-chen-bang-became-one-of-the-worlds-wealthiest-healthcare-entrepreneurs/?sh=1f62ed951154
Eye For Growth: How Chen Bang Became One Of The World’s Wealthiest Healthcare Entrepreneurs
Eye For Growth: How Chen Bang Became One Of The World’s Wealthiest Healthcare Entrepreneurs Imagine China/Newscom This story is part of Forbes' coverage of China’s Richest 2020. See the full list here. When in 2005 Forbes Asia first profiled Aier Eye Hospital Group’s founder and chairman Chen Bang, he had only two year...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2020/11/11/smoore-chairman-chen-zhipeng-debuts-on-chinas-100-richest-list-with-98-billion-fortune/?sh=7362ce7733b9
Smoore Chairman Chen Zhipeng Debuts On China’s 400 Richest List With $9.8 Billion Fortune
Smoore Chairman Chen Zhipeng Debuts On China’s 400 Richest List With $9.8 Billion Fortune Smoore International Holdings This story is part of Forbes' coverage of China’s Richest 2020. See the full list here. The growing global popularity of vaping helped create one of the highest-ranking newcomers to this year’s list. ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2021/02/05/china-tech-investors-finally-get-their-pop-tiktok-rival-kuaishou-soars-in-trading-debut/
Kuaishou Surge Affirms China’s Tech, IPO Clout As World Recovers From Pandemic
Kuaishou Surge Affirms China’s Tech, IPO Clout As World Recovers From Pandemic Kuaishou Technology's headquarters in Beijing, on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. Photographer: Yan ... [+] Cong/Bloomberg © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP International investors in China technology stocks that had originally expected to end the Chine...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2021/04/01/tencent-ceo-ma-huateng-is-back-on-top-as-chinas-richest-man/
Tencent CEO Ma Huateng Is Back On Top As China’s Richest Person
Tencent CEO Ma Huateng Is Back On Top As China’s Richest Person Ma ''Pony'' Huateng, chairman and CEO of Tencent Holdings Ltd., speaks during the Guangdong-Hong ... [+] Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Forum in Hong Kong, China, on June 20, 2017. Paul Yeung/Bloomberg Ma Huateng, the CEO of China internet heavyweight Tence...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russespinoza/2017/07/19/felicity-jones-to-play-scotus-ruth-bader-ginsburg-on-the-big-screen/
Felicity Jones To Play SCOTUS' Ruth Bader Ginsburg On The Big Screen
Felicity Jones To Play SCOTUS' Ruth Bader Ginsburg On The Big Screen Jones, the 33-year-old British actress best known for starring roles in "Star Wars: Rogue One" and... [+] "The Theory of Everything," will portray the famed associate justice when filming begins in September. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images fo...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russespinoza/2017/08/17/to-keep-pace-with-production-georgia-is-building-a-homegrown-film-and-tv-workforce/
To Keep Pace With Production, Georgia Is Building A Homegrown Film and TV Workforce
To Keep Pace With Production, Georgia Is Building A Homegrown Film and TV Workforce Over 1,000 Georgians have taken a Georgia Film Academy course since the statewide certification... [+] program went into effect in January 2016. (Photo by Georgia Film Academy) Some man As the state of Georgia was cementing its name as...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russespinoza/2017/09/25/how-the-clinton-patterson-series-deal-landed-at-showtime/
How The Clinton-Patterson Series Deal Landed At Showtime
How The Clinton-Patterson Series Deal Landed At Showtime With the aid of bestselling novelist James Patterson as his coauthor, former president Bill Clinton... [+] will foray into the realm of fiction writing for the first time with the planned 2018 novel "The President Is Missing." (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images) As ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/russprince/2012/08/27/marketing-the-practice-of-medicine/
Marketing the Practice of Medicine
Marketing the Practice of Medicine While the demand for medical practitioners is growing due to an aging population, new treatments and innovative insurance solutions, the competition among medical practitioners including hospital systems, urgent care networks, private practices and others is intensifying with no let u...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2013/07/23/the-resurrection-of-nirvana-as-sirvana-with-paul-mccartney/
The Resurrection Of Nirvana As 'Sirvana' With Paul McCartney
The Resurrection Of Nirvana As 'Sirvana' With Paul McCartney Krist Novoselic, Paul McCartney, and Dave Grohl perform at '12-12-12' (Image credit: Getty Images... [+] for Clear Channel via @daylife) In the 19 years since Kurt Cobain’s death, the concept of what the band Nirvana means has gone through somewhat of a cultu...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2013/11/19/why-the-life-of-beatles-manager-brian-epstein-is-the-perfect-parable-for-professional-success/
Why The Life Of Beatles Manager Brian Epstein Is The Perfect Parable For Professional Success
Why The Life Of Beatles Manager Brian Epstein Is The Perfect Parable For Professional Success In early 1967 Beatles manager Brian Epstein was about to board a plane from New York to London when he had a strong feeling the plane was going to crash. His escalating drug habit and nonstop work regime had pushed him to the ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2014/03/27/how-deloitte-engages-their-creative-employees-through-rock-n-roll/
How Deloitte Engages Their Creative Employees Through Rock N' Roll
How Deloitte Engages Their Creative Employees Through Rock N' Roll Wearing a button-down shirt with your Certified Public Accountant certificate hanging on the wall behind you doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t rock out. At least at Deloitte Toronto, where, late on a Wednesday evening you could be practicing your smoki...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2014/06/13/when-compassion-and-profit-go-together-the-case-of-alice-coopers-manager-shep-gordon/
When Compassion And Profit Go Together: The Case Of Alice Cooper's Manager Shep Gordon
When Compassion And Profit Go Together: The Case Of Alice Cooper's Manager Shep Gordon “The three most important things a manager does,” says longtime Alice Cooper manager Shep Gordon in a new documentary “is (1) get the money, (2) always remember to get the money, and (3) never forget to always remember to get the mon...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2014/07/17/what-rockers-can-teach-entrepreneurs/
What Rockers Can Teach Entrepreneurs
What Rockers Can Teach Entrepreneurs “I was constantly walking into crowds where no one had never heard of me and I needed to leave them 100 percent convinced.” Is that a Silicon Valley entrepreneur talking? Actually it’s rapper G-Eazy, reflecting on his journey on the eve of his entry to the Billboard chart with his n...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2014/10/16/rock-stars-techniques-for-giving-better-presentations/
Rock Stars Techniques For Giving Better Presentations
Rock Stars Techniques For Giving Better Presentations What can we learn from rock stars about how to improve our own presentations? This was the topic of a talk I attended as part of Chicago Ideas Week by Brian Burkhart, president and “Chief Word Guy” at Square Planet, where he coaches business people to become better ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2014/11/29/how-the-band-ok-go-are-making-it-up-as-they-go-along/
How The Band OK Go Are Making It Up As They Go Along
How The Band OK Go Are Making It Up As They Go Along “In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me, shaped and perfect in attitude and action. I have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it.” That’s Michelangelo ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2014/12/16/aerosmiths-joe-perry-on-creativity-team-tensions-and-why-he-dresses-up-for-work/?utm_content=buffer0541c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Aerosmith's Joe Perry On Creativity, Team Tensions And Why He Dresses Up For Work
Aerosmith's Joe Perry On Creativity, Team Tensions And Why He Dresses Up For Work When Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry goes downstairs to his state-of-the-art home recording studio, he gets dressed up in full rock star regalia. “If I don't put on some rock & roll clothes before I go down there, I'm not as creative,” he t...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthgotian/2021/02/02/is-that-the-best-solution-think-again-says-adam-grant/
Is That The Best Solution? ‘Think Again’ Says Adam Grant
Is That The Best Solution? ‘Think Again’ Says Adam Grant To be successful, says Adam Grant, we need to unlock and discover with open curiosity what we don't ... [+] know. Photo courtesy of Dr. Adam Grant Several years into my career, a senior faculty member and I had a conversation that led me to one of those ‘a-ha’ m...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthgotian/2021/03/02/adding-value-how-to-get-your-ideas-noticed/
Adding Value: How To Get Your Ideas Noticed
Adding Value: How To Get Your Ideas Noticed There is a methodical process to ensure your ideas are heard and valued. getty You have a good idea. Make that a great idea. You bring up your vision at the next Zoom staff meeting, but nobody seems interested. You may be thinking that people just do not want things to impro...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthgotian/2021/03/23/why-you-only-need-to-meet-40-of-requirements-in-job-descriptions/
Why You Only Need To Meet 40% Of Requirements In Job Descriptions
Why You Only Need To Meet 40% Of Requirements In Job Descriptions You might be unknowingly sabotaging your job search. getty At some point, you will need to polish up your resume and start to look for a job. Alternatively, maybe you have been in your position for a while and realize it is time to seek a new challenge....
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthumoh/2019/03/13/diversity-in-tech-how-one-vc-firm-is-partnering-with-historically-black-colleges-to-address-the-pipeline-issue/
Diversity In Tech: How One VC Firm Is Partnering With Historically Black Colleges To Address The Pipeline Issue
Diversity In Tech: How One VC Firm Is Partnering With Historically Black Colleges To Address The Pipeline Issue Rearview shot of a group of students standing in a line on graduation day Getty Recruitment efforts at top tech firms have traditionally targeted students at elite colleges and Ivy League universities, leadi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthumoh/2020/03/28/goldman-sachs-turns-its-sights-to-black-and-latinx-founders-with-new-entrepreneurship-program/?sh=4d7719bb2779
Goldman Sachs Turns Its Sights On Black And Latinx Founders With New Entrepreneurship Program
Goldman Sachs Turns Its Sights On Black And Latinx Founders With New Entrepreneurship Program ASSOCIATED PRESS Goldman Sachs is placing its bets on startups with diverse founders. The investment bank announced its inaugural black and Latinx entrepreneur cohort, part of Launch With GS, its $500 million commitment to all...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2012/09/11/why-i-left-private-equity-and-started-a-crowdfunding-site/
Why I left Private Equity...And Started A Crowdfunding Site
Why I left Private Equity...And Started A Crowdfunding Site San Francisco Skyline (Photo credit: El Frito) If you had told me in June, 2011 that I would leave private equity to start an equity-based crowdfunding site, I would have laughed.  At that time, I had just been promoted to Director at Encore Consumer Capital, ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2012/10/16/4-signs-a-company-is-not-a-good-candidate-for-equity-crowdfunding/
4 Signs A Company Is NOT A Good Candidate For Equity Crowdfunding
4 Signs A Company Is NOT A Good Candidate For Equity Crowdfunding iPhone 5 (Photo credit: methodshop.com) In a letter addressed to NYTechMeetup, President Obama mentioned crowdfunding as one of the tools available to grow the tech startup industry. As the CEO and co-founder of CircleUp, the largest equity-based crowdfu...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2012/11/27/americas-1-problem-is-jobs-not-debt/
America's #1 Problem is Jobs, Not Debt
America's #1 Problem is Jobs, Not Debt While President Obama, Governor Romney and countless other Republicans, Democrats and talking heads alike don’t agree on who/what caused our national debt to exceed $16,000,000,000,000, many of them agree that the national debt is the #1 problem facing the United States today. Whi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2013/03/01/the-disruptive-power-of-equity-crowdfunding/
The Disruptive Power of Equity Crowdfunding
The Disruptive Power of Equity Crowdfunding Online marketplaces have already eliminated so much inefficiency in our world.  Dating (OK Cupid, Match.com), restaurant reservations (OpenTable), buying most physical goods (eBay) and countless other marketplaces serve both sides of the marketplaces (i.e. buyers and sellers)...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2013/03/16/happy-first-birthday-jobs-act/
Happy First Birthday JOBS Act
Happy First Birthday JOBS Act It’s hard to believe that it was almost one year ago (April 5,2012 to be precise) that President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law. At the time, Obama noted, “Because of this bill, start-ups and small business will now have access to a big, new pool of potential investors—namely, the Amer...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2013/09/23/how-general-solicitation-will-change-private-equity-and-venture-capital-forever/
How General Solicitation Will Change Private Equity And Venture Capital Forever
How General Solicitation Will Change Private Equity And Venture Capital Forever Today, for the first time, private companies can efficiently share news of their offerings around the globe.  This change, part of the implementation of the Jobs Act of 2012, is welcome news for both investors and issuers. While you may hea...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2013/10/28/what-is-general-solicitation-and-why-it-matters-to-you/
What Is General Solicitation, And Why Does It Matter To You?
What Is General Solicitation, And Why Does It Matter To You? On September 23, 2013, over one year after President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law to make securities regulations friendlier to small businesses, the ban on General Solicitation is officially gone. General Solicitation is the act of marketing a capital r...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2013/12/27/4-marketplaces-we-love-in-2014/
The Top Four Marketplaces of 2014
The Top Four Marketplaces of 2014 I love marketplaces. Great marketplaces provide immense value to at least two sides (buyers and sellers).  They also demonstrate network effects – and get stronger as they get larger.  They are also tend to be high margin – which may lead to outrageously high valuations.  Show us a mar...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2015/08/09/25-most-innovative-consumer-and-retail-brands-for-2015/
25 Innovative Consumer And Retail Brands For 2015
25 Innovative Consumer And Retail Brands For 2015 Innovation and disruption in consumer and retail is exploding. Ignited by the maturation of Millennial consumers—who are voting with their wallet and opting for new and authentic brands—emerging brands are re-imagining nearly every consumer category, and sometimes creat...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryancaldbeck/2015/09/11/the-rise-of-corporate-venture-capital-as-it-booms-in-tech-consumer-giants-should-follow-suit/
The Rise Of Corporate Venture Capital: As It Booms In Tech, Consumer Giants Should Follow Suit
The Rise Of Corporate Venture Capital: As It Booms In Tech, Consumer Giants Should Follow Suit Corporate venture capital is booming. While concerns over venture capital markets becoming irrationally exuberant abound, large corporations show no signs of tempering their venture investing activities. In the first quarter ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2017/03/21/elderly-and-disabled-assistive-technology-market-to-surpass-26-billion-by-2024/
Elderly And Disabled Assistive Technology Market To Surpass $26 Billion By 2024
Elderly And Disabled Assistive Technology Market To Surpass $26 Billion By 2024 The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 285 million people are visually impaired worldwide. 70 million people need a wheelchair. Another 360 million people globally have moderate to profound hearing loss. Globally, more than 1 bi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2018/06/20/small-business-credit-card-trends-and-their-future/?sh=7a161c0d7822
Small Business Credit Card Trends And Their Future
Small Business Credit Card Trends And Their Future UPDATE: Thanks to some questions about small businesses accepting credit cards I added a new post on the best Mobile Credit Card Reader devices -- such as Square, PayPal Here, and Intuit's QuickBooks GoPayment. A few short years ago, business credit cards were less tha...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2018/08/31/57-million-u-s-workers-are-part-of-the-gig-economy/?sh=643523627118
57 Million U.S. Workers Are Part Of The Gig Economy
57 Million U.S. Workers Are Part Of The Gig Economy More than one third (36 percent) of U.S. workers are in the gig economy, which works out to a very large number of approximately 57 million people. With the rise of Uber, Lyft, Etsy, Amazon Mechanical Turk, Freelancer.com, Ebay, and others, more and more workers are d...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2018/10/31/dji-drones-are-helping-marketers-stay-creative/
DJI Drones Are Helping Marketers Stay Creative: Mavic Air Flights
DJI Drones Are Helping Marketers Stay Creative: Mavic Air Flights DJI Mavic Air Drone Photo of Farm Kitchen Photo by TJ McCue Drones, aerial vehicles controlled by a human with a remote control, are increasing in popularity. There are Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations that mandate what you can and canno...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/02/28/how-do-teens-spend-their-time-with-technology-plus-best-parental-control-apps/
How Do Teens Spend Their Time With Technology Plus Best Parental Control Apps
How Do Teens Spend Their Time With Technology Plus Best Parental Control Apps It will come as no surprise that teenagers today spend their time differently than a decade ago. The common answer will be that teens devote all their hours awake looking at a screen. While this may be partly true, a recent Pew Research Cente...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/03/20/how-to-get-free-instagram-followers-and-more-likes/?sh=4388ccba2389
How To Get Free Instagram Followers And More Likes
How To Get Free Instagram Followers And More Likes According to some marketing pundits, increasing your Instagram follower count is the holy grail. There is a lot of noise about how to get free Instagram followers, more likes, more shares, more engagement. A new report from Mention and HubSpot looked at more than 48 mi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/04/05/when-you-see-price-comparison-app-results-you-might-be-shocked/?sh=8ff8f15386da
These Useful Shopping Apps Will Save You Money
These Useful Shopping Apps Will Save You Money Consumers have always been willing to connect to brands. Occasionally, connecting is centered on what a brand stands for, but often, or perhaps all the time, it is about price. In a recent poll of 4,500 global shoppers by Episerver, they found 87 percent (most of us) are n...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/04/12/iphone-videos-done-right-will-make-you-look-like-a-big-budget-producer/
Valuable iPhone Video Tips And Tricks You Need To Know
Valuable iPhone Video Tips And Tricks You Need To Know With the clarity and high-quality camera lens that most iPhones have, expensive camera equipment is no longer a barrier to incredible video creation. As we explored in the today’s earlier post, Here's How To Make Your iPhone Camera Even Better, two popular apps can...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/04/24/how-to-write-more-words-effectively-in-less-time/
Voice Typing Can Help You Write More Effectively In Less Time
Voice Typing Can Help You Write More Effectively In Less Time The average person types between 35 and 40 words per minute, but that same person can likely speak at 100 to 130 words per minute. Writing is clearly not as effective as speaking in terms of raw output. The computer industry has spent a lot of time refining ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/05/10/11-reliable-apps-to-help-small-business-owners-save-money/?sh=22805982595c
11 Reliable Apps To Help Small Business Owners Save Money
11 Reliable Apps To Help Small Business Owners Save Money Each year, America celebrates the nation’s small businesses with National Small Business Week. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) takes the opportunity to recognize the 30.2 million small businesses in our country. According to the SBA, more than half ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/06/20/how-does-a-vpn-work/?sh=4abeac2d70cd
How Does A VPN Work?
How Does A VPN Work? This story was written in collaboration with Forbes Finds. Forbes Finds covers products we think you’ll love. Featured products are independently selected and linked to for your convenience. If you buy something using a link on this page, Forbes may receive a small share of that sale. Having a VPN ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/06/20/how-to-get-a-vpn/
How To Get A VPN
How To Get A VPN This story was written in collaboration with Forbes Finds. Forbes Finds covers products we think you’ll love. Featured products are independently selected and linked to for your convenience. If you buy something using a link on this page, Forbes may receive a small share of that sale. A VPN offers secu...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/06/20/is-a-vpn-worth-it/
Is A VPN Worth It?
Is A VPN Worth It? This story was written in collaboration with Forbes Finds. Forbes Finds covers products we think you’ll love. Featured products are independently selected and linked to for your convenience. If you buy something using a link on this page, Forbes may receive a small share of that sale. A VPN offers us...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/07/03/best-iphone-vpns/
Best iPhone VPNs
Best iPhone VPNs This story was written in collaboration with Forbes Finds. Forbes Finds covers products and experiences we think you’ll love. Featured products are independently selected and linked to for your convenience. If you buy something using a link on this page, Forbes may receive a small share of that sale. T...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/07/10/review-expressvpn-vs-nordvpn/
Review: ExpressVPN vs. NordVPN
Review: ExpressVPN vs. NordVPN This story was written in collaboration with Forbes Finds. Forbes Finds covers products we think you’ll love. Featured products are independently selected and linked to for your convenience. If you buy something using a link on this page, Forbes may receive a small share of that sale. Sta...
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Best VPN Services
Best VPN Services This story was written in collaboration with Forbes Finds. Forbes Finds covers products we think you’ll love. Featured products are independently selected and linked to for your convenience. If you buy something using a link on this page, Forbes may receive a small share of that sale. Protect your int...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/07/28/looking-for-a-side-hustle-or-freelance-gig-check-out-these-sites/
Looking For A Side Hustle Or Freelance Gig? Check Out These Sites
Looking For A Side Hustle Or Freelance Gig? Check Out These Sites Last summer, I wrote about how 57 Million U.S. Workers Are Part Of The Gig Economy. That is a lot of the U.S. employee base basically doing a side hustle of some sort, a part time or maybe even full time gig or project as a freelancer. I think that is a ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2019/09/27/print-books-versus-ebooks-which-do-you-prefer/?sh=446f8ee223e2
Print Books Versus Ebooks: Which Do You Prefer?
Print Books Versus Ebooks: Which Do You Prefer? Ebooks and audiobooks have been growing in popularity for years, despite calls from traditional print book lovers that they are an abomination. That’s a bit of sarcasm as I often hear from my friends and family that “only print” can satisfy their need for proper reading. ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2020/02/28/how-to-wireless-print-from-your-iphone-ipad-or-android-smartphone/
How To Wireless Print From Your iPhone, iPad Or Android Smartphone
How To Wireless Print From Your iPhone, iPad Or Android Smartphone The person standing at the counter is a bit frantic. He is trying to explain to the clerk that his USB stick will not work in the copier and he has to print this document right now. Standing there, the clerk seems to be at a loss for how to help the cus...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2020/03/13/5-essential-coronavirus-work-from-home-tech-tips/?ss=5g
5 Essential Coronavirus Work From Home Tech Tips
5 Essential Coronavirus Work From Home Tech Tips Working from home used to seem like the dream way to get your work done. Until you had to do it. Then you wondered what was in the fridge, if the postal mail arrived yet, or one of a dozen other easy distractions to make up for the solitude. Well, that reality is now bei...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2020/05/29/the-best-grammar-checker-may-help-you-get-promoted/?sh=55310bc9163d
The Best Grammar Checker May Help You Get Promoted
The Best Grammar Checker May Help You Get Promoted Text with errors Always Check For Spelling Mistakes typed on vintage typewriter with copy space. Getty Clear communication is often mentioned as a path to career advancement, writing, in particular. Teachers, not only those of the English language but in most subjects...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2020/12/31/lock-down-your-phone-the-new-york-times-privacy-project-revelations/?sh=5612aab42bd6
Lock Down Your Smartphone: The New York Times ‘Privacy Project’ Revelations
Lock Down Your Smartphone: The New York Times ‘Privacy Project’ Revelations There is no privacy, no security, no practical way to be entirely “untrackable,” except to disconnect completely from your mobile phone and web use. In a bombshell study and detailed post, The New York Times team, Stuart A. Thompson and Charlie...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2020/12/31/yikes-here-is-what-happens-when-you-respond-to-spam-emails-plus-five-tips/
Yikes! Here Is What Happens When You Respond to Spam Emails, Plus Five Tips
Yikes! Here Is What Happens When You Respond to Spam Emails, Plus Five Tips Spam is tasty if you buy it from Hormel Foods, but otherwise it is junk email and a hassle. Whether you use Hotmail, Gmail, Apple Mail, Yahoo Mail or some other lesser-known web-based email provider, you likely face messages in your inbox that ...
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PowerPoint Is NOT a TelePrompTer
PowerPoint Is NOT a TelePrompTer Image via Wikipedia One of the biggest misconceptions about PowerPoint is that it can and should be used as a TelePrompTer for a speaker. A TelePrompTer is a machine that newscasters use to read their scripts while looking into the camera. The TelePrompTer projects the text in front of ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjwalker/2012/01/26/controlled-message-versus-editorial-land-grab-media-training/
Controlled message versus editorial land grab -media training
Controlled message versus editorial land grab -media training Image via Wikipedia Before every media interview, you must decide what your goal is. The vast majority of the time most people are better off focusing on a specific, 3-part message. However, they may be times when you are a part of a larger trend or news-r...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmobile/2019/08/01/reimagining-restaurants-how-next-gen-networks-will-fuel-next-level-customer-experiences/
Reimagining Restaurants: How Next-Gen Networks Will Fuel Next-Level Customer Experiences
Reimagining Restaurants: How Next-Gen Networks Will Fuel Next-Level Customer Experiences As the digital era fuels major industry shifts and changes consumer experiences, the way restaurants operate and serve their customers could transform too. And with next-gen networks spurring even more innovation, restaurants may b...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmobile/2019/08/01/with-tomorrows-mobile-network-a-fruitful-forecast-for-farmers/?via=indexdotco
With Tomorrow’s Mobile Network, A Fruitful Forecast For Farmers
With Tomorrow’s Mobile Network, A Fruitful Forecast For Farmers In the age of Internet of Things (IoT), farmers face a bright forecast for integrating emerging tech into their businesses. While agriculture may appear slower than other industries to evolve, many farmers are embracing innovations—from wearables for cows ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmobile/2020/04/01/lessons-from-a-pandemic-we-need-distance-learning-at-the-front-of-the-class/
Lessons From A Pandemic: We Need Distance Learning At The Front Of The Class
Lessons From A Pandemic: We Need Distance Learning At The Front Of The Class With governors shuttering public schools across the country in an attempt to stave off the worst impacts of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), a massive experiment in online learning is taking place right now. Stocksy Naturally, this is a very ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmobile/2020/07/09/how-one-business-vision-for-mobile-contained-care-could-become-the-future-of-disaster-relief/
How One Business’ Vision For Mobile, Contained Care Could Become The Future Of Disaster Relief
How One Business’ Vision For Mobile, Contained Care Could Become The Future Of Disaster Relief Five years before the COVID-19 pandemic gave the world a sucker punch, a small business in Utah had the foresight and ingenuity to start preparing for this exact situation. HHI Corporation (HHI), a family-owned, 150-employee ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmobile/2020/10/05/evolving-your-small-business-5-benefits-of-5g/?sh=4ef6f6e56c78
Evolving Your Small Business: 5 Benefits Of 5G
Evolving Your Small Business: 5 Benefits Of 5G 5G isn’t just about a future with faster data speeds—it’s about faster business. With the deployment of any new generation of wireless technology like 5G, the benefits will grow over time as networks expand availability and technology advances. In order to stay ahead of th...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmobile/2020/12/18/the-growing-importance-of-upgrading-to-5g-devices/
The Growing Importance Of Upgrading To 5G Devices
The Growing Importance Of Upgrading To 5G Devices Businesses have been hearing about the promise of 5G for some time now: "5G will be faster than 4G. It will change the way business is done. When 5G arrives, it will be a game changer." You get the idea. Now that's it's here, it's time for businesses to embrace the futu...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmobile/2021/02/01/iot-how-its-making-small-businesses-more-efficient/?sh=46744fc6225c
IoT: How It’s Making Small Businesses More Efficient
IoT: How It’s Making Small Businesses More Efficient The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the hottest topics in business today – and whether you own a small business or a medium-sized company, it's something you'll need to understand sooner rather than later. And while the concept may seem overly complicated and some...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/06/28/wining-and-dining-within-bordeauxs-new-city-of-wine/
Wining And Dining Within Bordeaux's New City Of Wine
Wining And Dining Within Bordeaux's New City Of Wine In southwest France, the city of Bordeaux’s sparkling new Cité du Vin—City of Wine—opened doors on the first day of June. Visitors now stream into this visually impressive $92 million structure shaped like a high-tech haute couture boot. Eight years in the making, it...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/07/11/sir-elton-john-to-rock-italys-barolo-wine-country/
Sir Elton John To Rock Italy's Barolo Wine Country
Sir Elton John To Rock Italy's Barolo Wine Country British singer and musician Sir Elton John (photo credit: Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP/Getty Images) Pricey and tannic Barolo wine—known as the King of Wines, and Wine for Kings—is about to be rocked by a king of, well, rock. For a century and a half, the hilly Italian enclave ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/07/26/the-passing-of-denis-dubourdieu-a-titan-in-the-world-of-wine/
The Passing Of Denis Dubourdieu, A Titan In The World Of Wine
The Passing Of Denis Dubourdieu, A Titan In The World Of Wine Renowned winemaker, wine consultant, and wine researcher Denis Dubourdieu has died in Bordeaux after a prolonged illness. Named as the Decanter Magazine Man of the Year this past June, and awarded Knight of the Legion of Honor in March this year, Dubourdieu ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/08/17/enjoy-a-five-star-countryside-evening-between-bordeaux-and-cognac/
Enjoy A Five Star Countryside Evening Between Bordeaux and Cognac
Enjoy A Five Star Countryside Evening Between Bordeaux and Cognac Peaceful morning at Château de Mirambeau (photo credit: Tom Mullen) If you want to wind down after too much hot travel and wine tasting in southwest France, try pulling into the shaded, peaceful acres of freshly renovated Château de Mirambeau and check i...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/09/05/why-this-is-the-best-bread-in-france/
Why This Is The Best Bread In France
Why This Is The Best Bread In France 'Best baguette of Paris' contest (Photo credit: Martin Bureau/AFP/Getty Images) [This post has been updated. Pauline Teixeira was originally identified as Director; she is Management Assistant. Monsieur Yann Foricher is Director.] You would like to find the source of what may be the...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/09/30/the-lone-winery-of-californias-elite-laguna-beach/
The Lone Winery Of California's Elite Laguna Beach
The Lone Winery Of California's Elite Laguna Beach In the early 1900's, the enclave of Laguna Beach in southern California caught a reputation as an artists’ colony on a beautiful coastline. Within decades, Hollywood’s elite started to maintain homes there. These included Charlie Chaplin, Rudolph Valentino, Peter Ustin...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/11/21/why-loire-valley-wines-will-ramp-up-in-popularity/
Why Loire Valley Wines Will Ramp Up In Popularity
Why Loire Valley Wines Will Ramp Up In Popularity Muscadet vineyards of the Landron domain, near Nantes (photo credit: Jean-Sebastien Evrard/AFP/Getty... [+] Images) [An earlier version of this article erroneously referred to the grape Sauvignon Gris as Pinot Gris.] There have been a few recent, notable changes to wine...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/11/29/how-a-michelin-star-lunch-can-be-an-affordable-vacation-alternative/
How A Michelin-Star Lunch Can Be An Affordable Vacation Alternative
How A Michelin-Star Lunch Can Be An Affordable Vacation Alternative In the northwest French region of Brittany, the stately stone Château Richeux hotel faces the English Channel waters to the north. Built almost a century ago—on grounds of what was an 11th-century structure—the hotel has stunning views of the sea, and ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2016/12/20/new-lascaux-center-in-france-recreates-ancient-art/
New Lascaux Center In France Recreates Ancient Art
New Lascaux Center In France Recreates Ancient Art Entrance to the new International Center for Cave Art, Lascaux (photo credit: Tom Mullen) In September of 1940, a teenage apprentice mechanic named Marcel Ravidat was out walking in the Dordogne region of France. He discovered a hole in the earth. Four days later he an...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/01/16/ditch-the-guidebook-to-visit-san-sebastian-in-spain/
Ditch the Guidebook To Visit San Sebastián In Spain
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/01/23/gruet-french-quality-bubbles-from-the-american-desert/
Gruet: French Quality Bubbles From The American Desert
Gruet: French Quality Bubbles From The American Desert Gruet Winery in New Mexico (photo credit: Precept Wine/Gruet) Turn back time to 1952, when in the city of Bethon, France, a 21-year-old man named Gilbert Gruet and his wife Danielle followed their dream of establishing the Champagne producing label of Gruet et Fils...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/03/07/san-sebastians-renown-for-great-food-keeps-growing/
San Sebastián's Renown For Great Food Keeps Growing
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/04/17/chateau-angelus-part-i-owner-hubert-de-bouard-de-laforest-speaks/
Château Angélus - Part I: Owner Hubert De Boüard De Laforest Speaks
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/05/15/rothschild-and-alvarez-families-are-launching-a-new-winery-in-rioja/
Rothschild And Álvarez Families Are Launching A New Winery In Rioja
Rothschild And Álvarez Families Are Launching A New Winery In Rioja Bodegas Edmond de Rothschild & Vega Sicilia in Rioja, Spain Credit: Edmond de Rothschild Heritage In mid-June a new winery building, or bodega, will open in Rioja in northern Spain and house the production of Macán wines. This official opening marks a ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/06/08/vinexpo-bordeaux-is-a-wine-and-spirit-wonderland/
Vinexpo Bordeaux Is A Wine And Spirit Wonderland
Vinexpo Bordeaux Is A Wine And Spirit Wonderland Japanese whiskies featured at Vinexpo 2015 Credit: Tom Mullen For the first six months of every second year, whispers circulate around the wine community of Bordeaux—will you be going to Vinexpo? Winemakers and merchants begin preparing for this sizable professional even...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/06/26/a-powerful-debut-for-uruguays-icon-wine/
A Powerful Debut For Uruguay's Icon Wine
A Powerful Debut For Uruguay's Icon Wine Bodega Garzón in Uruguay aspires to produce internationally recognized wines Credit: Tom Mullen How to showcase an icon wine? First, bring together the wealthiest visionary of Argentina, a world celebrated Patagonian chef and a renowned Italian born wine consultant. Next, uncork...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/09/20/bordeaux-harvest-kicks-off-with-crimson-robes-and-a-feast/
Bordeaux Harvest Kicks Off With Crimson Robes And A Feast
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2017/09/26/24-zesty-hours-in-the-powerhouse-of-poitiers/
24 Zesty Hours In The Powerhouse Of Poitiers
24 Zesty Hours In The Powerhouse Of Poitiers 15th century Hôtel Fumé was constructed by a wealthy family of magistrates Tom Mullen Located an hour and a half by train from Paris or Bordeaux, the city of Poitiers is ideal for an overnight trip. With a population of less than 100,000, this city is associated with battles...
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This Technology Is Transforming A Quiet Italian Wine Region Into A Destination Jewel
This Technology Is Transforming A Quiet Italian Wine Region Into A Destination Jewel The rolling hills of Abruzzo, Italy (Credit: Shutterstock) Earlier this year, the 16 member Wine Consortium of Abruzzo in Italy realized that a hindrance to local wine tourism came from winemakers themselves. Many were so focused on vi...