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Forbes· 2026-02-16 15:01
How expensive are Olympic figure skating costumes?An outfit that properly balances performance and aesthetic beauty can take 150 hours to dye, paint, cut and sew, pushing prices as high as $8,000 for the athletes taking the ice in Milan. https://t.co/v9SNpFREQ6 #MilanoCortina2026📸: Joosep Martinson/International Skating Union via Getty Images ...
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Forbes· 2026-02-16 14:30
Last month, I Borghi più Belli d'Italia (The Most Beautiful Villages of Italy), an association that works to promote the many attractions of the country’s small, culturally and artistically noteworthy towns, added seven new borghi to its network.The recent entries range from Piedmont to Basilicata; each showcases an aspect of la vera Italia, the real Italy, which even in these over-touristed times is easy to find once you know where to look.Explore the list: https://t.co/fpdr8aRsY2📸: Getty Images ...
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Forbes· 2026-02-16 14:00
Most professionals get caught up in using AI the “easy” way: You enter a prompt like, “List X recommendations,” “What should I do in XYZ situation?,” or “Summarize this lengthy PDF.” And while those are certainly fantastic examples of how AI can jumpstart the thinking process and cut short time, it’s not good enough.Read how high-performing managers and leaders are using AI strategically: https://t.co/J7XaMfZbcl ...
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Forbes· 2026-02-16 13:30
Traditional networking guidance tends to focus on tactics: Send more LinkedIn invitations, reach out to more strangers, or craft a perfect branding message that often feels too far off from who we are at our core. But this “activity checklist” misses the real driver of influence and opportunity.Networking isn’t about volume. It’s about connecting strategically with key people with the purpose of adding value and exploring helpful synergies and areas of overlap where there can be mutual support.Learn more: h ...
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Forbes· 2026-02-16 13:30
Looking to supplement your income with a high-end side gig?While 41% of side hustlers make $5,000 or less in these businesses, and another 32% make $20,000 or less, Emergent Research found that 7-8% earn $100,000 or more.Here are some tips from entrepreneurs on starting a side hustle that pays real money: https://t.co/48I8FHtfZB ...
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Forbes· 2026-02-16 12:30
Being the best individual contributor does not translate to being the best manager. The strengths that made you valuable and got you promoted in the first place, like speed, independence, autonomy, and figures and stats can actually work against you now. https://t.co/GB8z3jjbdy https://t.co/Z3f5hTNO4P ...
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Forbes· 2026-02-16 12:00
Many legendary American inventors experienced great success in business, but only a few crossed over into show business with movies about their lives. Here’s a multiplex’s worth of films inspired by iconic innovators—and the box office gold they earned on the silver screen. #Forbes250https://t.co/NAKvr7iISt (Photos: ALAMY, NEWSCOM) ...