Important questions about Asia’s future were considered at the Future of Asia Conference hosted by the Los Angeles World Affairs Council at the Fairmont Miramar on September 15 and 16, 2016.  Over 60 speakers including a US Admiral, a North Korean defector, CEOs, dignitaries, authors, and academics added to the discussion.

A big question many ...

the economy has been rough on america and britian, even the entertainment industry has suffered.  

during the 

entrepreneurship is a brave leap into the unknown, but with the right preparation, skills, and attitude, you can improve your chances for success. 

that was some of the wisdom shared by entrepreneurs at

welcome to the now, said eckhart tolle, as he strode onto the stage at the shrine auditorium where he was joined by deepak chopra on february 27.  the two of them discussed pathways to higher consciousness.

tolle said the beginning of higher consciousness is when you realize there is an endless voice in your head that never stops talking. ignore the voice!

my greatest achievement is i don't think when i don't want to think,...

On October 21 and 22, 2015, at The Skirball in Los Angeles, The Israel Conference featured over fifty companies who shared their experience on how they bridge the gap between Israel and the US for innovation, technology, and business.

The fast-paced conference is one of the top networking opportunities in Los Angeles to meet executives, founders, investors, and visionaries. Fortune 1000 represented included Qualcomm, Microsoft, Intel, Fox, Lionsgate, KPMG, Disney...

jack and suzy welch were interviewed by peter guber at the live talks la event on may 18, 2015. mr. and mrs. welch were in town to promote their new book, the real-life mba.

you have to meet mr. welch in real life to understand how optimistic, creative, and empowering he really is.

everybody knows ge’s success sky-rocketed under his leadership.

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At the 2015 Toberman Gala to honor Kobe and Vanessa Bryant’s philanthropic work, the super-team of Kobe, Joyce Sharman, Jeanie Buss, and long-time courtside ticket holder, Bob Barth, spontaneously created a duplicate live-auction package after the audience’s demand for the original item rose over $20,000.

The total dollars netted for the two packages:...

monetize your content with micro-transactions, subscriptions, and brand integration.

you can’t count your dollars for games sold, so measure the time users spend playing, and their engagement. that should give you an idea of how much to charge for your revenue channels.

to market your games, focus on a niche, and entice users to share the game with their friends.  most online gamers are males 13 to 32 and females 25 to 54. ...