March 31, 2014 10:46 AM EDT
Have you ever found yourself stranded in a city struck with the overwhelming desire to take a nap, but with nowhere to curl up and sneak in some shut eye? Enter Google Naps, a crowdsourced map project that will tell you the best places in your city to take a nap.
The tool is built on top of Google Maps and once you give it your location info it shows you the top napping spots in your area, as submitted by other locals. Read More...
Profession: Explorer
Biography: Henry Hudson was an explorer and navigator in the early 17th century. Hudson made two attempts to find a prospective Northwest Passage to China via a route above the Arctic Circle while in the employ of the Dutch East India Company.
While he didn't find the passage, Hudson did explore the region around modern New York and the river which now bears his name. Thus laying the foundations for Dutch colonization of the region. Read More...
Having studied leadership across sectors for nearly a half century, I’ve found that power sharing at the top is often harder than delegation and execution down the hierarchy of command. Leadership partnerships across sectors that work well have a secret recipe—which Kamala Harris seemed to understand but which Donald Trump seems to have missed, given their recent selections of running mate. Barack Obama and Joe Biden were primary rivals who became friends as President and Vice President, with affection and mutual support. Read More...
