Great people throughout history often fail, quite miserably, before finally reaching their goals, says international business strategist Dan Waldschmidt. “Van Gogh sold only one painting during his lifetime; Winston Churchill lost every public election until becoming prime minister at age 62; Henry Ford went bankrupt five times; Albert Einstein...
Business magnate workaholic Sol Kerzner, owner of fancy hotels all over the world including the Atlantis in Bahamas and Dubai, found time to have fun with wife Heather at Lou Lou's Club in Mayfair over the weekend. Also seen smiling ear to ear exiting the club, new daddy Simon Cowell...
The Couture Council of The Museum at FIT will honor designer Carolina Herrera at their annual Fall Luncheon in September. The Fashion Institute of Technology will honor Carolina Herrera with its 2014 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion on Wednesday, September 3, at a benefit luncheon at the David H....
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The transformation is finally done. The 3 year project worth $1 billion dollars courtesy of Madison Square Garden honcho Jim Dolan unveiled itself today to a plethora of media and celebrities all looking to sneak a peak. "I'm a very proud New Yorker today" said Dolan when called to the podium...

SPANX TIME MAGAZINE!

Time Magazine named undergarment queen Sara Blakely, one of its 100 Most Influential People In The World at its gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center the other night. The founder of SPANX doesn't look like she needs a pair.  
Cheese stuffed bread pockets anyone? I say yes! Known for their cheesy additions to their pizza crusts, Pizza Hut just launched their newest creation: "Crazy Cheesy Crust." Only available for a limited time unless of course it takes off and they make it a permanent menu item. Formerly of  Starwood Hotels...
News Corporation media mogul Rupert Murdoch, owner of Twentieth Century Fox & Fox Searchlight Pictures, attends the Oscar Party held at LURE Hollywood along with wife Wendy Deng Murdoch. The Murdoch's celebrated Ang Lee's Best Director win for 'Life of Pi.'  
Last week Chef Andre Soltner & Chef Jacques Torres hosted a champagne reception on New York's Upper East Side to announce plans for University Settlement's 9th Annual Fine Wine Dinner & Auction. Guest List included:  Marjorie & Ellery Gordon, Judith & Laura Hoffman, Sharon Hoge, Sirio Maccioni, Mario Maccioni, Arlene Feltman &...
Donald Trump's number one gal, daughter Ivanka, was a featured speaker at the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP) at the Intercontinental Hotel in Hong Kong. The bright hotelier shares a laugh with Co-Founder and President of Burba Hotel Network, Jim Burba during the luncheon.                                                                                                                                                     Why:        Burba Hotel Network...