Non-operating activities include interest expenses, tax rates, and large non-cash items such as depreciation and amortization. By removing the non-operating effects, EBITDA gives investors the ability to focus on the profitability of their operations.
Thomas Edison once speculated: Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
If you look at great artists, musicians or entrepreneurs, it can seem that creativity is a gift possessed by the lucky few. Itâs something the rest of us can only admire. Yet in recent years, there have been growing calls to nurture and teach creativity from an early age in schools and universities.tâs more about encouraging the day-to-day creative thinking that can make students and an adult workforce more productive. Puccio calls it creativity with a little âcâ â and heâs convinced itâs a talent we all possess. âYouâre human and you have an imagination,â he says.