💡 “Ideas = Currency” — TED Talks’ CEO audition. Costco’s girl math. ‘Musking’ the US Gov’t.

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Feb 10, 2025

The search for a new CEO for TED Talks reveals its transformation into a media giant. Elon Musk's latest disruptive innovations introduce the term 'Musking' for his approaches to government. Costco enhances employee compensation, doubling average wages to boost employee loyalty and customer satisfaction. Meanwhile, a staggering 22 million Americans called in sick for Super Bowl Mondays, highlighting quirky trends in workforce attendance. Dive into these intriguing discussions that mix economics, business strategies, and a bit of fun!

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INSIGHT

TED Talks: A Media Empire

TED Talks has evolved from an exclusive conference to a multifaceted media empire.
Their diverse revenue streams include YouTube ads, sponsorships, and even a franchise model.

INSIGHT

Ideas as Currency

Ideas are valuable currency in professional settings.
Sharing insightful ideas enhances your social and professional standing.

ANECDOTE

Musking: A New Phenomenon

Elon Musk's approach involves tweeting misinformation about government agencies he targets.
He then initiates mass layoffs, a pattern observed in his 'musking' of Twitter and now the federal government.

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