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Sports
Chinese Adoptee Born With One Arm is Now a HS Basketball Star
Ben Pimlott, a 15-year-old Chinese adoptee born without a fully formed right arm, has earned his spot as one of the starter players for the ...
Ryan General
Why Jeremy Lin is an Inspiration to Asians Everywhere
Jeremy Lin is a inspiration to the entire Asian community and not just because he’s Asian — it’s also because he’s t...
Editorial Staff
Asia
Scrawny Korean Man Becomes World Champion Bodybuilder After Being Disrespected
Hwang Chul-soon is a South Korean bodybuilder who’s been called the “Asian Arnold Schwarzenegger” and “Korean Hulk&#...
Business
How a Polish Immigrant Made Millions at 23, Lost it All and Made Everything Back
Thomas Gorny is a serial entrepreneur who currently runs three successful companies earning millions of dollars in combined revenue. His acc...
Misc
Fitness Trainer Purposely Gains 70 Pounds to Inspire a Client — Loses Weight With Her
In an effort to inspire his client to lose weight, a dedicated personal trainer gained 70 lbs in less than four months so that they could ge...
How Reddit Banded Together to Help a Woman Save Her Small Business
Reddit, the internet’s primary resource for quality cat gifs and the platform for which most major publications get their source material, i...
Max Chang
This ‘Putinspiration’ Instagram Provides the Only Motivation You’ll Ever Need In Life
Vladimir Putin might be the world’s most interesting man as he’s been the president of Russia twice, was stationed in a foreign land as a Li...
Riley Schatzle
Something Beautiful Happens When You Put a Nursing Home and a Preschool Together
Many around the world find Americans’ general treatment of the elderly appalling. Older Americans often live completely independently, sepa...
Laura Dang
Homeless Man’s Piano Performance Goes Viral Online, Raises $40,000 to Turn His Life Around
A homeless man in Florida became an Internet sensation after a video of him playing the piano on a sidewalk went viral. Donald Gould, 51, ha...
Seven Investors Rejected This Startup in 2008, Now They’re Worth $25 Billion
Today, Airbnb is valued at a whopping $25 billion. But what most people don’t remember is how far they’ve come since their incep...
Jacob Wagner
Uncategorized
Good Guy Tiger Woods Writes Encouraging Letter to Bullied Young Golfer
Being a winner isn’t just about your performance on the field, it’s also about what you do off of it. LGPA golfer Sophie Gustafson, who spea...
News
Legendary Coach Dean Smith Willed $200 to Each of His Former Players After He Died
Legendary basketball coach Dean Smith never stopped giving back, even in death. The former University of North Carolina coach, who died last...
Lifestyle
How Will Smith Dealt With The Most Painful Failure of His Career
Will Smith is one of the most talented and successful actors of our generation, but even with the huge amount of movie wins under his...
Sebastian Dillon
This 3-Letter Word Could be the Difference Between Your Success and Failure
One simple word could be the difference between success and stagnation. According to famed Stanford psychologist and motivation expert Carol...
Chinese Woman With No Education, No Use of Hands is Writing a Full Novel Using Just Her Foot
While there are tons of people out there who talk about doing great things only to give up when it’s time to execute because it’s “too hard,...
6 Lessons I Learned From My Chinese Immigrant Parents on Becoming Successful
Both my parents immigrated to the U.S. from Asia when they were only 25 years old. Like many Asian families, they went through all sorts of...
5 Reasons Why Everyone Needs to Fail in Their 20s to Be Successful
Everyone knows that failure is bad. It’s no secret that every single successful being today has noted failures in his or her life. Some cho...
New Study Reveals the One Mindset That Will Help You Live Longer
A study conducted by a team of U.S. and Canadian researchers and published in Psychological Science found that having a sense of purp...
10 Things Being Broke in My 20s Taught Me
I believe everyone needs to experience a point in their lives where they have no money. It really brings profound changes in your life and t...
This Vine Celebrity Gave the Most Epic Reason to Turn Down $1 Million
Many of us hustlers, no matter the industry, long for the day we finally make it, whether it’s selling your startup for billions of dollars,...
Benny Luo
Watch This 1999 Clip of Jack Ma Trying to Convince His Friends to Join Alibaba
“Underdog” entrepreneur Jack Ma may now be famous for his record-setting IPO when he took his e-commerce company, Alibaba, publi...
Here’s Kobe Bryant’s Answer to Why He Has 5 NBA Championships
In a recent trip to China, Kobe Bryant was asked what drives him to succeed. While many might assume it’s the championships, Bryant ga...
Interviews
After Losing His Business and Facing Depression, One Simple Change Turned Everything Around
If there was an award for someone who’s the definition of “against all odds,” Hal Elrod would be a solid candidate for it. For starters, he ...
Entertainment
10 Incredible Business Movie Speeches That Will Make You Go Out and Make Some Money
The Youtube masters of Top 10 Lists at WatchMojo compiled a list of their top ten business movie speeches for your viewing pleasure. Which ...
Trainer Reveals the Key Reason Kobe Bryant is So Successful — You’re Not Going to Like Doing it
Last year, a professional athletic trainer by the name of Rob wrote a story on reddit recounting the time he worked with Kobe Bryant during ...
YouTube Star Helps Struggling Parents Pay off Mortgage — His Secret to Success is Surprisingly Simple
When you come from humble beginnings with parents that sacrifice a lot for you, there’s no better feeling than the moment you’re successful ...
15 People Share Memories of Growing Up Poor — Prepare Your Box of Tissues
Recently, redditor Luizeef posed a question on to the reddit community: “what memory from your childhood makes you think wow we were poor?&...
How a Poor Farm Boy Built One of the Most Recognized Exotic Car Brands in the World
This is the story of a man named Ferruccio. Ferruccio was born on April 28th, 1916 to poor grape farmers in Northern Italy. As he grew up, h...
Wayne Huizenga: How This Modest Garbage Man Became a Self-Made Billionaire
This is the inspiring story of a Chicago-born man by the name of Wayne Huizenga. From an early-age, his father told him, “You can̵...
China’s Douchiest Millionaire Just Did Something Unbelievable to Homeless People in New York
Editors note: All images credited to Julia La Roche of Business Insider. ...
10 Ways to Figure Out What to Do With Your Life
“What do I do with my life!?” We’ve all asked this question to ourselves at some point. Some are able to figure it out and achieve great thi...
Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma: The Rules of Entrepreneurship
If you don’t know who Jack Ma is, you should. Regarded as one of the first Chinese internet entrepreneurs, Jack Ma started in 1995 wit...
Waylae Gregoire
This Guy Left His Six-Figure Job and Sold His House To Live With Nothing. Here’s Why
At age 27, Joshua Fields Millburn became the youngest director of operations at Cincinnati Bell, a major telecom company in the Midwest. Thr...
9 Crucial Life Lessons From The Richest Man in Hong Kong
Li Ka-Shing is the richest man in Hong Kong with a net worth of $28.8 billion. From high school dropout to self-made billionaire, Li came fr...
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