Xyience, the Las Vegas-based energy drink maker, has signed one of the elite rock climbers in the world to help pitch its product. His name is Joe Kinder, a 33-year-old known for his impressive roster of first ascents and route development. He’s been featured in many climbing films and outdoor magazines, and his athletic skills are matched by his artistic pursuits off the rock. He’s also a filmmaker, photographer and painter. He majored in painting at the Maine College of Art in Portland before becoming a rock-climbing rock star.
There is a target on the back of slot machine manufacturer International Game Technology. Despite first-quarter results that were well received by investors, at least two analysts raised concerns in recent weeks that IGT could be bleeding away slot machine market share to the competition.
Moments of self-realization — “epiphanies” — influence writers breaking out in new directions. Many have to sift through multiple skills. Three writers who made an organic change found meaning in signposts along the way.
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