By Annie Pei You snagged a remote internship—congrats! Welcome to a world of flexible working. While remote internships have a ton of pros, you’ll need to be prepared to work and complete all of your intern responsibilities…with all the distractions at home. When you have a remote internship, how can you stay focused and make sure you’re getting things done? We’ve got five easy tips…
Five Essential Tips To Be A Happy, Healthy, High-Performing Entrepreneur You’ve got the talent, endless innovative ideas, and a solid concept for your venture, but this will only form part of what you need to meet your goals and reach success. Research on peak performance proves that accomplishment is not gained solely because of intelligence or ability. Data illustrates that high…
These Founders Introduced A Women-Focused Platform To The Multibillion-Dollar Sneaker Market, Here’s How Women’s sneakers have become a highly profitable business, outpacing the men’s and kids’ segments, with increased sales in recent years by 37%. As women swap their stilettos for something flat and comfortable, sales of high heels have dropped 11 percent. This upward trend for women’s sneakers is largely…
How to Make the Most of a Virtual Job Fair Navigating a virtual job fair may be new territory for a lot of students. Although it looks different from a regular job fair, there are just as many opportunities to take hold of. To make the most out of your experience, it’s important to be prepared to speak to employers and show your…
How JIGGY Founder Kaylin Marcotte Solved Quarantine Boredom Before The Covid-19 Pandemic Kaylin Marcotte, founder of JIGGY, took a leap of faith into a pastime that kept her grounded while working at TheSkimm during its early stages: Puzzles. Her business, which launched last November, boomed when Covid-19 hit, a surprise silver lining to the pandemic. But her interest in puzzles, fostered before…
Knix Founder And CEO Joanna Griffiths On Why Customer Alignment Is Key To Achieving Accelerated Growth To be an ally is one thing, but to run your company as a socially-focused platform is another. There was a time where it was better for business not to get involved with the personal views of your customers. However, as some of the…
Camille Rose CEO, Janell Stephens, Talks Growing A Beauty Empire During Uncertain Times “Due to high order volume, we are currently experiencing shipment delays. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to ship your orders.” This is the alert firmly anchored at the top of Camille Rose’s website, the total wellness brand with its name…
How To Speak Up And Stand Out In The Workplace Do you have trouble speaking up for your needs in the workplace? How about pushing back and saying no when you need to? Do you consider yourself to be a nice person, but constantly second-guess yourself? If so, then Dr. Lois Frankel is someone you need to know. After all, she has helped tens of thousands…
5 Ways to Curate Your Online Presence During Your Post-Grad Job Hunt It’s incredibly important to monitor your social media use both personally and professionally when searching for a job. Employers are now, more than ever, consulting candidates’ social media profiles to get to know them. In fact, 70% of employers use social media to screen candidates during the hiring process, and one of…
Beyoncé And NAACP Partner To Help Fund Black-Owned Businesses Pop culture icon Beyoncé has been busy. She’s just wrapped up directing and executive producing the visual album Black Is King, which premieres globally on July 31, one year after the release of Disney’s The Lion King in which she voiced the character Nala. But being at the peak of her career has not…
