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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    Cow is a Japanese brand of shaving foam.
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    Steve Jobs' Secretary
    Steve Jobs' Secretary
    Steve Jobs' secretary told him that she was late for work because her car wouldn't start. That very afternoon, Jobs came back and threw her a set of keys to a brand new Jaguar, saying: "Here, don’t be late anymore."
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    Newman’s Own foods donates 100% of its post tax profits to charity. As of June 2012 these donations have exceeded 330 million dollars.
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    At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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    The Gmail logo was designed the night before it was launched.
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    In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch or clock is usually 10:10.
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    7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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