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The (Surprising) Long Term Benefits of Continuous Learning – Dragos Roua

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 · Self Help

Today, a social network (I won’t name names) reminded me that 7 years ago I completed Stanford University course on cryptography. It wasn’t an easy course, I still…

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Showing Up Is Not Enough Anymore: Surviving the AI Era

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 · Self Help

It used to be a time when showing up to the task at hand was somehow the guarantor of success. I lived most of my life in that…

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Vancouver Asking for Public Input on 20-year Growth Plan – KXL

February 16, 2026February 17, 2026 · Portland, Oregon Local News

Credit: City of Vancouver VANCOUVER, Wash. — The City of Vancouver is hosing 4 town halls to give people a chance to take a look at their 20-year…

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California back as world’s 4th largest economy

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

California has regained its bragging-rights ranking as the world’s fourth-largest economy. Using gross domestic product as the scorecard, my trusty spreadsheet compared fresh state-level data for the third…

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California’s moving van outflow slowed in 2025

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 · San Francisco, California Local News

  California van moves, average shares of 3 companies. (Graphic by Flourish)  One yardstick of California’s popularity as a place to live made a slight improvement last year.…

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2025 Year in Review – Dragos Roua

December 30, 2025December 31, 2025 · Self Help

Instead of a traditional year-end recap with a long list of things I did, I’ll focus on four themes that defined 2025 for me. This was the year…

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Why Reliability Is the Real Growth Strategy

December 28, 2025December 28, 2025 · Business

Every founder feels pressure to reinvent, to launch something new, move faster, or chase the next big idea. But in my experience building Piece of Cake Moving, the most…

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The Slingshot Effect: Why Being Pulled Back Isn’t the End

December 23, 2025December 25, 2025 · Business

Recently, I wrote an article about leading through resistance, where I shared that true force is determined by its ability to overcome friction. That made me pause and…

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Leaders, It’s Important to Remember That Being Liked Isn’t the Goal

December 14, 2025December 14, 2025 · Business

The desire to be liked is wired within every human being. As a child, you quickly figured out that a smile or a kind gesture could win approval,…

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How to Start Marketing When You Don’t Know Where to Start

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · Business

Let’s get one thing out of the way: Marketing can be overwhelming. Especially when you’re staring at a blank screen, five browser tabs deep into conflicting advice, and…

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California consumer confidence plunges to 5-year low

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

California consumer confidence has plummeted to levels not seen since the pandemic’s economic upheaval. My trusty spreadsheet’s review of the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index for California found…

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Lessons From Poppi’s Exit: Not Every Founder Is a CEO

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · Business

What is the difference between a founder and a CEO?   Is it tenure? Skill? Is it about proximity to an exit?   At October’s Inc. 5000 Conference, I had the pleasure of meeting Allison and Stephen Ellsworth,…

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5 New Books to Help Leaders Strengthen Mindset and Growth

November 26, 2025November 27, 2025 · Business

Every business founder has a dream, but staying focused helps them maintain a growth mindset as the initial rush of excitement fades.  However, I’ve learned that growth doesn’t…

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What it Means to Win the Inc. 5000 Twice

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 · Business

The first time Steady Solutions made the Inc. 5000, it felt like validation—proof that the grind, the pivots, and the late nights had paid off. The second time…

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Durham City Council approves $44 million bond for major redevelopment in Hayti

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

DURHAM, N.C. — City leaders, housing officials and longtime residents say the Fayette Place project site marks a major step toward rebuilding a neighborhood that has awaited revitalization for…

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How to Build B2B Trust in the Age of AI

November 18, 2025November 18, 2025 · Business

91% of buyers don’t trust marketing today*. AI hasn’t just changed how we create content — it has completely reshaped how people judge credibility, authenticity, and intent. LIBN…

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How Great Leaders Turn Constraints Into Creative Breakthroughs

November 15, 2025November 15, 2025 · Business

When I first started working with creative teams on brand strategy, I thought giving them total freedom was generous—a blank page, endless options, and opportunity to go wild!…

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6 Tips to Use AI to Revolutionize Operations

November 15, 2025November 15, 2025 · Business

Every industry faces inefficiency, but few feel it more acutely than construction. Missed deadlines, inconsistent data, and fragmented communication can cost companies millions. On a recent episode of…

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These CEOs Scaled Up While Strengthening Company Culture During Big Pivots

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 · Business

Leaders who have scaled up their businesses know that protecting company culture is a key to successful change. At the Inc. 5000 conference, held last month in Phoenix,…

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Humans Need Entropy – Why You Need Some Chaos in Your Life – Dragos Roua

November 7, 2025December 31, 2025 · Self Help

Today we’re going to talk about mice, Karpathy and the planet Venus. Believe me, there is a very strong connection between all of these. We will start backwards,…

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