by Kevin Gardner
While most movies are a world of fiction, they can still paint quite a realistic picture of what something is like in the real world. Entrepreneurship is no exception. If you're considering going into business for yourself but want a little insight first, check out these six movies about people who built up their businesses, sometimes only to see them crash again.
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Entrepreneurs have plenty of cinematic material from which to draw inspiration. Here are some of the most well-directed cinematic depictions of business empires that are both inspiring and insightful.
Read Moreby Andrew Adams
Cinema has been around for over a century, and in that time, it has inspired some of the most beautiful and iconic buildings in the world. However, cinema hasn't just inspired architecture-it has also changed home design standards for the better. For example, luxury home interior design has taken on the characteristics of luxury movie theaters-modern luxury homes often feature grand, open spaces with high ceilings and spacious rooms; these luxury homes often incorporate luxury materials like marble or gold in their kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and other common areas.
Read MoreA few years ago, the buzz around web design and social media was that websites and their client's performance were becoming stale. Websites weren't being updated as often as they should be and web pages weren't getting a second lease on life as they should be. In addition to this, search engine algorithms used by Google and other companies were beginning to take notice of these "dead" or outdated websites and penalize them accordingly. This has sparked an overhaul in web design and social media practices across the board in order to keep up with the changing times, keeping Google happy, and helping clients to find their footing in the web design and social media market.
Read MoreMusic and audio content is nothing less than a commodity covering many or sometimes all the areas of our life. While some people can’t live without music, they also prefer some platforms like SoundCloud, Spotify, and YouTube to listen to Music.
Read MoreMovies give travelers insights into the life and culture in a foreign country. We can learn a bit about the language how it sounds, get an idea of the location, and even get into their lifestyle, beliefs, and religion through the screen. If you don’t find time to study the country in detail, you can lay back down, make yourself comfortable with some popcorn and enjoy the movie that gets you into Thailand and its cities!
Read Moreby Adrian Johansen
It wasn’t so long ago that the closest the majority of people got to a viral outbreak was an onscreen depiction. It was a threat safely contained within fictional narratives and its information didn’t need to be retained. It seems strange to think watching those same movies now might give audiences some areas for consideration. Let’s take a look at a few onscreen learning points that are worth revisiting.
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
The world of business is complex, multidimensional, and high-stakes. In other words, it’s the perfect setting for Hollywood movies! Business movies can be inspiring biopics, seedy exposes, and everything in between. There’s no limit to the creative inspiration filmmakers draw from business. Here are five very different, but very interesting films about the business world.
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Growing up, you might have had a family member that seemed to fall asleep better when there was a TV playing in the background. You would still be awake in your bedroom, playing Nintendo and thinking about what you're going to do tomorrow. In the living room, a parent would be snoozing loudly to the sound of Cheers or Golden Girls playing in the background. Believe it or not, there are actually people out there who find the sounds of background TV shows or movies soothing when they sleep. Background noise has proven to be beneficial for people in many areas, such as sleeping or working.
Read Moreby Andrew Adams
Valentine's Day is a time for love and romance, but it can also be a time for fun and excitement. If you're looking to keep your Valentine's Day celebration spicy, then why not watch some classic love movies together? Here are five of the great love films that will help get your hearts racing this February 14th! If sappy isn't your style, don't worry! This list includes a variety of movies that all have deep underlying love stories.
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Finding the courage to follow your passion and become an entrepreneur is a dream for many. Pursuing that dream even when everything that can go wrong does takes something special. If you have hopes of being one of the big successes in your field, it takes more than just intelligence and know-how. These four films, all based on true stories, illustrate the internal skills you need to set you apart from the crowd.
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Has it ever bothered you that your favorite movies show people that just look too good to be natural? This has been a shared sentiment around the world for many years now. Hollywood mostly shows the best-looking people in movies and television shows, but this is not a realistic standard of how people look. When people only see these kinds of examples in their daily lives, it might take a toll on their self-esteem. Movie magic makes people look unrealistically beautiful, so it's important to not use this as a gauge to judge yourself.
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