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May 2018
41m 29s

The Art and Benefits of Wasting Time & 4...

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media
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You know what is one of the most common decorating mistakes people make? It is hanging art on the walls incorrectly – usually too high. I’ll explain a simple rule that art galleries and museums use and you should too. (https://www.bobvila.com/articles/how-high-to-hang-pictures/) Imagine asking 45 successful, billionaire entrepreneurs what made them successfu ... Show More
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