HP, Google, Microsoft, and Apple have one thing in common – apart from the obvious that they are IT companies. They were all started in garages.
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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A full-time cashier at Costco makes about $49,000 annually. The average wage at Costco is nearly 20 dollars an hour and 89% of Costco employees are eligible for benefits.
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