August 2024

9 Ways to Make the Transition Back to School Easier for Kids

The transition from summer to fall is tough on families with kids. From waking up earlier to the return of homework, the hustle of a new back-to-school routine can be an exciting but also tiring time. Here are nine back-to-school tips for parents that will make the transition to the classroom more successful.  Back-to-school tips […]

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Marketing Copywriting Clichés to Avoid to Make Your Brand Stand Out

I never planned to be a marketing strategist. When I was wrapping up my master’s in journalism and beginning to look for Ph.D. advisers, my partner had a “come to earth” talk with me. My children didn’t have any more tolerance for mommy being in graduate school. I quickly realized that there are not very

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I Tested Out a Hotel’s “Hush Trip” Package Designed for Digital Nomads and Learned How Remote Workers Are Changing the Tourism Industry

I work for myself, so I have the ability to venture off to an undisclosed location on behalf of anyone who has a boss breathing down their neck. And by that, I mean monitoring your every move, trying to get you to clock in and out, and generally overstepping as you navigate hybrid or remote

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How to Tend to Functional Freeze So It Doesn’t Hijack Your Productivity

It’s 9 p.m. and your phone pings. It’s an urgent message from your boss. You feel your heart rate spike. The dread spreads into the rest of your body, but you have to muscle through it. Karden Rabin, somatic nervous practitioner and co-author of The Secret Language of the Body calls this feeling “functional freeze.”

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Unlocking Success and Leadership Lessons With HR Expert, Kate Walker

For many leaders, the path to success becomes hindered by rigid problem-solving and the fear of imperfection. For individuals navigating management, where decision-making complexities abound, mastering nonlinear problem-solving and leadership lessons is essential. Enter Kate Walker, a seasoned HR expert certified in SPHR and SHRM-SCP, with experience spanning more than two decades in corporate leadership.

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Is Travel Insurance Necessary or a Waste of Money?

With the recent global tech outage causing multiple days of flight cancellations and thousands of stranded passengers, the discussion around travel insurance has become even more relevant.  Travel insurance is one of those things you don’t need until you really need it, so many people choose to travel without it. According to a recent study,

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Entrepreneur Angela Duncan Shares Her Inspiring Journey to Financial Success

As a child, Angela Duncan didn’t really understand money—only that her family didn’t have much of it. They bounced from place to place, living in motel rooms, garages, Section 8 housing and even cars. But as she got older, she began to realize that mastering money was her ticket out of poverty and abuse—and she

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Biden’s Resignation Sparked Conversation About When to Call It Quits

President Joe Biden surprised Democrats and Republicans alike when he stepped down following intense scrutiny calling for him to drop out of the presidential race. Public perception of his physical and mental health, along with his older age, led to numerous callouts for him to reconsider pursuing leading the country for another four years.  Regardless

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