Oprah’s Big Break!

Oprah's lucky break came at 17 when a Nashville, Tennessee, radio station chose her as its entry in a local beauty pageant based on her spunk during a radio interview. "I was the only Negro in a pageant of all red­ haired girls, and it's the Miss Fire Prevention'...

I’d Like To Buy The World A Coke

One man's discard can be another man's creed. Robert Woodruff, who became president of Coca-Cola in 1923, was perfectly happy selling "sugared water," and stated that before he died that he wanted every man, women and child on earth to have tasted Coca Cola. When they...

YouTube & The Biebs!

Mother of cute Canadian teenager Justin Bieber uploaded a video to YouTube of him singing. Bieber's mother Pattie Mallette, who was underage at the time of giving birth, raised her son with the help of her mother and stepfather. Pattie worked a series of low-paying...
Creating Your Professional L00k!

Creating Your Professional L00k!

Personal branding starts with the “look” -- your look. You don’t have to be as handsome or beautiful as JFK, Tom Cruise, Elizabeth Taylor, Kim Kardashian or any other celebrity to pull it off. In fact, you don’t have to be attractive at all. No one is going to confuse...

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Planting The Seed For Apple

Planting The Seed For Apple

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak built computers in Job's parents' Palo Alto garage. In 1976, Wozniak developed the computer that eventually made him famous. He alone designed the computer that eventually made him famous. He alone designed the hardware, circuit boards,...

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Discovered At A Football Game…

Discovered At A Football Game…

Unknown Pamela Anderson was at a BC Lions football game when the jumbotron caught a glimpse of her wearing a cut-off Labatt Blue T-Shirt. The beer company got so many phone calls inquiring about whom she was that they hired her as a spokesmodel! She's best known as a...

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Fame Through Fast Food

Fame Through Fast Food

Paper cup salesman, Ray Kroc, was amazed by the efficiency of the McDonald brothers' hamburger store in San Bernardino, California. Having been in approximately a thousand kitchens, Kroc believed that the McDonald's brothers had the best-run operation he had ever...

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