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DODGERS NOTEBOOK: Van Slyke Displays Plenty Of Patience
dailynews.com 1 week, 6 days agoBaseball runs in Scott Van Slyke's bloodlines. Patience? That's something he had to learn. His father, Andy Van Slyke, broke into the majors at age 22 with the St.
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Innovation Agents: Adam Braun, Justin Bieber, And Pencils Of Promise
fastcompany.com 1 week, 3 days agoIt helps if your organization is on the radar of one of the world's--and social media's--most influential pop stars. But for Adam Braun, founder of education charity Pencils Of Promise, Bieber was just one building block. While traveling on a Semester at Sea in 2005, Adam Braun met a boy in India. When he asked the boy what he wanted most in the world, the boy said: “A pencil.” Adam reached into his backpack, pulled out a pencil, and gave it to the boy. It could have sufficed as a poignant rejoinder for coc















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