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When put to the test, people are endlessly adaptive, inventive, cunning and resilient. These are some of the qualities that have helped us survive eons of changing, challenging conditions to emerge as the dominant species on the planet. We share many of these qualities with other creatures. I recently read about a chimp in an […]

I just looked up inertia on Wikipedia: “… the resistance of an object to a change in its state of motion […] inertia means that an object will always continue moving at its current speed and in its current direction until some force causes its speed or direction to change.” Inertia is everywhere, in all […]

In case you haven’t heard, our government wants us to understand that “It’s going to get worse before it gets better.”  If that’s true — and many, many experts seem to agree that it is — the further the country dips into recession, the steeper the climb will be for just to get back to […]

Whether you’re already an entrepreneur, or just thinking about becoming one, you are invariably motivated by one of two things, or maybe even both—passion and necessity.  Very often, entrepreneurs do what they do simply because they like it and want to do it.  And because entrepreneurs, particularly very successful ones, rarely do anything half-way, they […]

Lottery sales are booming. (And so are alcoholic beverage sales, but that’s a whole separate issue.) And why wouldn’t they be. The economy has tanked and the ship is still sinking. Unemployment is through the roof and is still rising. People are starting to panic. Everybody is looking for the magic pill—maybe it’s a magic […]

New York, NY- CarbonCopyPRO, the internet-based marketing system responsible for launching the revolutionary “Business-In-a-Box” hosted it’s first ever “10FOR10” conference in New York City. The select group of members granted access to this private event spent the day accruing insider tips and work-shopping the latest online marketing strategies with Jay Kubassek, Aaron Parkinson (CarbonCopyPRO co-founders), […]

There’s no denying that Google is a lot of fun. You can use it to find out anything about everything. Elephant polo (a personal hobby)? It’s on there. The Baja 1000 off-road race? Also a hobby, and also on there. Like I said, anything about everything. But if you are in any way engaged in […]

Chitwan National Park, Nepal—The New York Blue, America’s finest elephant polo squad, recently won the silver medal in the 27th World Elephant Polo Championships held at Meghauli Airfield, just outside the Chitwan National Park in Nepal.  The New York Blue, one of only four American teams ever to compete in the sport of elephant polo […]

New York, NY — CEO and Founder of CarbonCopyPRO, Jay Kubassek lead his team in this years Baja100 race, an off-road race that takes place on Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula. Mr. Kubassek, an internet marketing legend and globally recognized entrepreneur, had always been drawn to the thrill and grit of this extreme sport and this […]

It was the winter of 2004, I was 25 years old and close to burnout. I was working 50-60 hours a week at Midas selling mufflers, not exactly the most glamorous job in the world. My weekends were spent dreading Monday, I felt stuck, and I was doing this all for a measly $50,000 a […]