Personal Development is about making conscious decisions in investing in areas of your life that is of importance.
Nothing feels better than a freshly written to-do list. When you look down and see that list of what you want to get done today, it seems like anything is possible. However, most people tend to put a few quick and easy items at the top of their list to start the day off right. […]
Mortgage rates hit a record low in 2020 and despite it being a challenging year, many people took this as an opportunity to enter the home buying market. These interest rates are projected to stay low throughout 2021, making it an ideal time for first-time homebuyers to enter home ownership. Buying a home can seem […]
During my years of adventure travel (How to Travel the World for Free; PBS/Tonight Show), I’ve developed strategies for improving my resilience, especially in times of crisis and change. I think resilience is the key to a successful and happy life – and the good news is that we can always work on it. I […]
You may have already heard about the term “assertiveness”, and if you haven’t, it’s the perfect time to learn more about this amazing communication skill! It helps individuals express themselves effectively, stand up for their point of view firmly and fairly, without being rude or aggressive. Becoming a strong and confident communicator is important in […]
In this time when you spend your working hours at home, you may be satisfied to spend more time with your pets. There is a joke that they are lucky not to spend any time alone. But, does this have a hidden impact on you? Read this article and find how pets can improve your […]
When you are in the process of applying for new jobs, your first point of action should be to make sure that your resume looks as good as it possibly can. This is simply down to the fact that it is the first interaction that employers have with you, and it needs to look as […]
Pexels – CC0 License When people start businesses, they imagine that they’ll have more control over their lives, finances, and time. But once they get into it, they discover something different. None of those job perks are forthcoming. Instead, they feel more stressed and trapped than ever. Many founders and business leaders talk about their […]
Have you ever wondered what percentage of US adults get less than enough sleep? Can you guess? 10%? 20%? 30%? Well, if you guessed 30%, you came close but didn’t quite get it right. According to the Centre for Disease Control, 34.2% of Americans get less than the recommended amount of sleep. This is probably […]
We all face different obstacles in life, and for women in the fintech (financial-tech) space, there is much to overcome. In a vastly male dominated industry, the amount of women-held roles is miniscule compared to men’s. Take the tech giant Google, for example—just 30.9% of their overall workforce is women, who make up only 21.9% […]
Alcohol and drug abuse are major issues plaguing millions of lives across the nation. In 2019, over a quarter of the U.S. adult population reported binge drinking in the past month. With statistics like that and the rise of prescription drugs fueled by the opioid crisis, many Americans are struggling with some form of substance […]