Henry Louis Gates

HOLY GHOST1. Saul Bass SAUL BASS (1920-1996) was a renowned graphic designer of the 20th century. He was well known for designing film titles. His corporate logo designing included very successful brand identities like Bell Telephone System Communications, United Airlines, AT&T, Minolta, and Warner. 2. Paul Rand Paul Rand (1914-1996) was an eminent graphic designer of American origin. He was best recognized for his famous corporate logo designs. Some of his corporate identities include the logo…

Robert Herjavec was born on September 14, 1962 in Croatia (formerly Yugoslavia). His family left the country when he was eight to escape a communist regime. At the time, he spoke no English. They arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and eventually settled in Toronto, Canada. Robert Herjavec graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor’s in English literature. Robert Herjavec’s first business job was at a company called Logiquest. His first role there was sales, but he rose all the way…

According to Kusy and Holloway (2010), there are four strategies a leader can implement at the team level to prevent and reduce toxicity in the organization. These four strategies include selecting the right team members in the first place, translating your organizational values to the team level, engaging leaders to integrate values within teams, and finally conducting a 360-degree team assessment (Kusy & Holloway, 2010). General Shelton was clear that effective and involved leadership was an…

The Success of Eric Pulier Eric is a young person, yet he has accomplished a lot so far in his life. First, he is a distinguished Harvard University graduate who has stood out from the crowd and achieved great things that many have not accomplished. Apart from being a graduate, Eric is an author who has contributed significantly to the writing world, a technologist and a speaker who is audible in public gathering. Eric Pulier has also been generous, and as such he has made some contributions to…

Success Doesn’t Define Who You Really Are As A Person What exactly is success? Success is defined in many different types of ways, for example it's defined as getting an education, having a family, helping people, having money or even getting a career. But does that really define success? Success, for some people is being able to spend their life in their own way. Different people have different opinions about success. To be specific, a student might think that being successful is getting a…

For instance, Bill Gates, who has a net worth of 82 billion U.S. dollars today, did not reach success without making mistakes. His first step into being an entrepreneur was with the creation of the Traf-O-Data along with Paul Allen when they were high school students at Lakeside School. Gates and Allen planned to sell the machines, but when they were tested, they did not work. Although the machine was not a roaring success, Gates and Allen gained experience that they used…

Kronos was a man of wealth, pride and power. He owned hundreds of firms and industries in the 20th century and was respected by his peers and many people around the world. His family? They were a dignified, wealthy and noble family. They were known to be the most influential family around and have been the most influential for thousands of years. Kronos of course, was expected to be nothing less than the person he is now. Kronos knew this, very well in fact. However, he was never quite pleased…

Directed by Lee Toland Krieger, Age of Adaline is an enchanting film of a woman, who in 1937 mysteriously stops aging after a tragic accident causing her to live a lonely life for the fear of revealing her secret; however, the plot is implausible because of its circumstances. Adeline Bowman was born on New Years Day in 1908, got married, had a child, and became widowed at a young age when her husband had an accident at work. Her daughter rapidly approached the age of 29, the same age that…

Bill Gates Innovating to Zero Speech Bill Gates gave a speech, titled Innovating to Zero, at a TED conference in 2010, on climate and energy. He talked about climate changes, the over use of energy and how, through technology, we can reach goals to conserve energy and slow down climate changes. The goal through his speech seemed to be to motivate and inspire the audience to be passionate to help the world reach these future advancements. To reach out to the audience being addressed, bill gates…

Picking the five successful businessmen was extremely difficult on my part, because there are a lot of them out there. Like Steve Jobs, who lead Apple to their greatness, and Bill Gates, who created Microsoft , and Al Capone, who ran his underground drug trafficking organization, and Hugh Hefner, who got lucky and got rich on his famous Playboy magazines, and last but not least Donald Trump, who grew his real estate empire. Steve Jobs was a inventor, he and Steve Wozniak created Apple. Steve…