On 1st, January 2019, in one of the biggest movements for women’s rights in India, 5 million women lined up across the length of the southern state of Kerala to “uphold Renaissance values.” What they were demanding was an end to violent agitations against women trying to enter Kerala’s Sabarimala temple, a popular Hindu pilgrimage site. This followed a ruling by the Indian…
So there you are, coasting along at your current job. You especially like your company and crave a new career challenge in 2019. The thing is, you’re feeling a little restless lately. Perhaps you know your job so well that you could do it in your sleep. Or maybe you don’t see much opportunity for growth or movement in your department. That…
Many people tend to make goals for a new semester related to getting healthy, losing weight, spending more time with loved ones, saving more money, etc. However, some of the most important goals for college students to make concern studying. Tests tend to make up a big part of students’ grades in college, so having good study habits is a necessity.…
The word Creativity is used a lot in our language and culture these days, but do you consider yourself a creative person? Being creative can be a scary subject for some, as David Kelley, founder of IDEO related in his TED talk How to Build Your Creative Confidence. To help with making Creativity a less intimidating subject, just look at creativity…
Our society has a very narrow view of how education should work. Typically, the average college student is someone who finishes high school, goes directly to college, and works towards earning a degree. Once you begin your career, many people assume that your education is complete. But this is simply not true. But there is no doubt that trying to…
Should everyone use a face mask? Absolutely. Face masks are the perfect skin care treatment to help you with your skin care concerns. The right face mask can help hydrate skin, remove excess oils and help improve the appearance of your pores. They’re also an excellent way to help pull out impurities. Another advantage of wearing a face mask: the feeling…
In a world of fresh and organic, the concept of frozen food seems relatively taboo in the expanding culinary industry, yet still, as a $50 billion industry within the United States, this aisle of the grocery store is actually more relevant than you’d think. Co-founder of Bantam Bagels, Elyse Oleksak realized this relevancy, while simultaneously recognizing how little development the frozen food…
It’s easy to confuse being an expert or being a thought leader. However, it is a lot easier becoming an expert than being a thought leader. How does one distinguish the two? An expert possesses knowledge that is usually focused on a singular set of skills for the purpose of achieving success or overcoming an obstacle for a particular activity…
With the end of the year fast approaching, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The holidays are often the busiest time of year and there’s the added pressure of trying to finish up everything before December 31st. What’s often overlooked, however, is the valuable opportunity this time of year offers. The last month of the year is the prime time to…
It’s the moment of truth in the job interview process: did I get the job or not? You wait anxiously by the computer and know the answer could forever change your career. Then, the fateful email comes across. You open with anticipation and find out you didn’t land the job. It’s a tough moment, We know, but here are 3…
