Motivational

I am a spender. At 13, I roamed the aisles of Target with my best friend, Mandi, calculating the best ways to spend every penny of the $20 bill in my lime green Gap purse: One box of Nutty Bars, a pink-and-white swimsuit speckled with ice cream cones, and a two-pack of Lip Smackers. Money […]

“Children in Africa are starving,” goes the dinner-table proverb. It’s a saying parents invented to beguile picky children into eating their crusts or preventing too many leftovers from cluttering up the refrigerator. Reflect on this cavalier expression a bit longer, though, and you’ll find it also flings the problems of hunger and poverty across international

According to the Nationwide Retirement Institute, 15% of Gen Zers and millennials “reduced contributions to their 401(k) and similar retirement plans over the last year.” But if there was ever a time to make financial cutbacks, this isn’t it. Investments toward your future should be the last expense on your chopping block. Currently, all economic

I have hired hundreds of employees right out of school over the years as the founder and CEO of a Silicon Valley-based manufacturing company. However qualified—and they’re all highly educated and extremely talented—one of the most common mistakes I see is wardrobe choice. It’s a shame, because no matter how good you look on paper,

Have you ever asked yourself the question, Why do we age? For me, the need to truly understand everything about growing older hit me on a random night out at a Santa Monica, California beer garden with my younger siblings. Much younger, in fact—my brother was 28 at the time and my little sister was

I wasn’t the best with money. So, when I was about 13, my father opened a brokerage account for me. He believed you’re never too young to understand money—particularly investing. On my 300-baud modem connected to an Apple II computer, I researched penny stocks on the Vancouver Stock Exchange via CompuServe, The Source and Dow

Sean Cannell, CEO of Think Media and co-host of Think Media Podcast, is one of today’s leading online video experts and the world’s most-watched YouTube strategist. After finding quick growth as a “tech YouTuber,” he built a multimillion-dollar online video education company, which he still runs. Cannell is also an international speaker, coach and content

Virtual counseling provides the most convenient and accessible therapy for individuals, couples, seniors and parents in need. In fact, most patients prefer remote therapy to in-office visits with a clinician. The best virtual therapy platforms provide the same level of specialized care and counseling as a traditional office visit would. That is because you will

Are you a leader? Then you know there will be times when the people you work with aren’t performing as expected—and you know you need to confront them about it. But maybe you’re afraid the conversation will stir up emotions and make the situation worse. Or maybe you feel comfortable calling the meeting, but you’re

When Noah Webster undertook to make the first American dictionary in 1806, he completed two letters of the alphabet before finding himself “so embarrassed at every step for want of knowledge of the origin of words” that he halted and devoted 10 years to etymological studies. In that time, he created the world’s most extensive