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Handcrafted Heirloom Jewelry for the Free Spirit: Sarah Kuehn’s Artistic Universe
In the heart of Hendersonville, North Carolina, is a radiant artist whose creations transform base metal and earthy stones into intimate charms of the spirit. Sarah Kuehn, owner of ALLOYD Studio, designs handcrafted heirloom-quality jewelry that blends classic...
Exclusive: Despite the Supercharged Promotions, The Prime Sign-Up Surge Slows Down
SAN FRANCISCO — Overwhelmed by the auspicious marketing and promotional activities for this gargantuan 2025 Prime Day, an unanticipated headwind emerged for Amazon: U.S. Prime membership sign-ups lagged behind last year and under internal expectations. This year's...
Finding Power in Purpose: Coach Yemisi Peters on Gratitude, Growth, and Living Intentionally
On a bright Lagos morning, Yemisi Peters - popularly called YP- speaks with the calm assuredness of someone who truly has lived what she teaches. Her voice is calm yet carries an undercurrent of warmth. She leans forward a bit, as if to fill the silent space between...
Dressing Vision: Chandler Emilie on Refining Leadership Through Style
For Chandler Emilie, style is far from a frivolous or superficial topic. For her, clothes are strategy; an interval projection of internal power. The Brand Stylist, who has carved an intriguing niche working with women leaders across industries, calls her process...
Bill Gates Steals a Glance: How Epic’s 82-Year-Old Billionaire CEO Judy Faulkner Built The Software Factory-In-Name Only.
When Judy Faulkner enters it all the sprawling whimsical campus of Epic Systems at Verona in Wisconsin, it hardly feels like the technology headquarters; instead, it's like a candy store for software in contemporary times. Some castles with treehouses and winding...
Sculpting Stillness into Form: Hanna Heino
In this fast world, Hanna Heino has asked us to come to a standstill and feel. This contemporary sculptor's object work is minimalist and deeply emotional, manifesting objects that speak in the tongue of serenity. These become not only sculptures but also moments...
Style, Strategy, and Substance: How J3U Coaching Is Revolutionizing Physique Coaching and Mentorship
In the highly technical and quickly changing universe of competitive bodybuilding and performance coaching, not many voices carry as much conviction, clarity, and creativity as the voice of Luke Miller. Not only does Miller head up J3U Coaching, but he's redefining...
Clay, Calm, and Character: The Way Abel Pepping’s IKKAI Ceramics Is Forming a Global Craft Movement
In the stillness of a Dutch home workshop, something old and honest is emerging: bowls, cups, and vessels hand-kilned with care and muck. Abel Pepping, IKKAI Ceramics' self-taught ceramicist, didn't set out with aspirations for world recognition or high-end tableware....
A Legacy of Loyalty: How One CEO Made 19 Employees Millionaires After $1 Billion Sale
When 69-year-old CEO Richard "Rick" Halpern sold his company, TechCore Systems, for a staggering $1 billion earlier this year, he didn’t pop champagne or retreat to a tropical island. Instead, he wrote 19 checks, each with enough zeros to change a life. "I’ve been...