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What did Roosevelt, Carnegie and Napoleon had in common…

Once someone asked Jim Farley “How to be successful”; He said “You tell me”. The person told that you can remember thousand names; Jim replied “No you are wrong, I can remember fifty thousand”.

meagan adele lopezFeb 23 min read

What’s in a name?

Or when your name takes you on a deeper journey to the meaning of your life.

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Danny RafinejadFeb 84 min read

A Name

A typical dialogue heard at an Iranian dinner party:

“What’s that bald man’s name again?”

“Ali.”

“Naturally.”

I sometimes think my parents didn’t give me a “natural” Iranian name because they didn’t find anything…

NameDropFeb 141 min read

Here we go folks —

We’re kicking off our NameDrop blog to share a few things with the community:
1) who we are and why we exist
2) updates about the product and company
3) funny happenings related to us or otherwise
4) user stories

dMar 92 min read

“It doesn’t feel equal.”

Why I’m Returning to My Maiden Name

Em LaFave Olson

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I was happy to change my name when I got married because I’d been wanting to change my first name since I was little (and I need to write a whole, stand-alone story about this), and I always told myself “when you get married, you can change it.”

A) how fucked is that, to wait until you’re married to do something that you’ve…

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Travis Von RotzJul 12, 20155 min read

What’s in a Name?

The wife and I went to Olive Garden for dinner last week. We try to eat at Olive Garden every couple of years or so just to make sure we don’t forget what mediocrity tastes like. The hostess sat us at a table in the middle of the dining room. I was furious we didn’t get a booth. Sitting at a…

What did Roosevelt, Carnegie and Napoleon had in common…

What’s in a name?

Or when your name takes you on a deeper journey to the meaning of your life.

A Name

Why did you call it Hoop?

How to Choose the Best Name for Your Business

Bitcoin company names really suck.

What’s in a Name?