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Spencer Silver, chemist who gave Post-it Notes their signature stick, dies at 80

Of the duo that created 3M's now-ubiquitous Post-it Notes, Spencer Silver was, quite literally, the glue. Silver, a chemist from Texas, created the adhesive that gives Post-it Notes their stickiness.
Booth School of Business

An Ode to the Post-It Note, and What It Tells Us about Selling Commodities

Everyone recognizes a Post-it Note, that piece of yellow paper about 3 sq. in., with a light adhesive along one of the edges. Yet Post-it is launching a new advertising campaign—described in this New ...
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I'm a visual learner and loved the Post-it Note decluttering method – it made streamlining the most stressful storage spot in my home a breeze

I'll hold my hands up and admit I am guilty of over-shopping, especially when it comes to clothes. Recently, my backlog of clothing came to a head, so I decided to give a visual decluttering method a ...
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Documentary: How to build a company on a Post-It note

Budding entrepreneurs can now watch imagine it!, a documentary showing students building killer products from simple Post-It notes, for free at the movie’s website. I had a chance to see the movie ...