Personal Development is about making conscious decisions in investing in areas of your life that is of importance.
When more women work, the economy grows. We know this for a fact and we also know that we need to empower women in order to grow their involvement across industries. We need women who are role models, lady bosses or sheroes to inspire new generations of women to empower themselves. What makes a woman […]
https://unsplash.com/photos/Y5kUfZypK7s When many professionals think of being fulfilled, they imagine themselves excelling at work, being praised by their boss, and achieving that promotion they’ve always dreamed of. This is an admirable goal, and it’s essential to think about your professional future, it is not the only way one can be fulfilled in life. In […]
Racist comments are damaging, so is othering the one who said it I want to acknowledge that I am writing this from a place of privilege. I am a straight-white-man. That said, My father is Jewish and I’ve experienced limited discrimination from being subjected to anti-semitic comments and beliefs. By othering, I mean […]
Graduating from college is a huge accomplishment. Pat yourself on the back, enjoy some downtime with friends, and maybe even take a trip somewhere to clear your head, because soon enough, you’ll have to face the next chapter of your post-grad life: finding a job. Research shows it takes the average college grad anywhere from […]
This article was originally posted on ChangeRoots.com 1. Deep thinkers are more likely to be blind partisans There was a study done to determine which type of people are most likely to blindly follow whatever the leaders of their political party tell them. To start out they measured two things in each of the […]
As children, we despise taking naps. As adults, we daydream about taking a power nap during the day. When did the shift occur? With chaotic work schedules and personal stress revolving in our daily lives, taking a quick cat nap seems like an ingenious idea. In fact, studies have shown that napping improves concentration, alleviates […]
As most people say, success doesn’t happen overnight. Reaching your dreams requires scheduling, planning, goal setting, and quite a bit of hustle and bustle to create the life of your dreams. Research shows that those who set goals are 10 times more successful than those who don’t. If you are ready to hit the […]
You look at your computer and see the words: the last edit was made 2 hours ago. You’ve been staring at the screen without making a single change on your documents because admit it, you’re absolutely exhausted. A big chunk of our lives is spent at work; working 9-5 with one lunch break in-between. It […]
The gym is more crowded than usual. Maybe your work colleague is on a no-sugar detox (something we probably all need after the holiday season). And believe it or not, one of your friends probably won’t meet up for a happy hour because she’s doing the infamous dry January. So, the inevitable question: Did […]
Whether it’s doing our job or spending our free time watching TV and scrolling through social media, it seems like technology is slowly taking over every aspect of our lives. However, not only does this modern lifestyle tend to bring stress and chaos, it can also hinder our productivity and ability to focus on the […]