3 Strategies for Transforming Corporate Sponsorships

In the world of corporate sponsorships, Kim Skildum-Reid is the kingmaker. Her innovative company, Power Sponsorship, approaches sponsorships in a radically new way, transforming sponsorship properties to create a win-win-win approach for rights holders, fans and brands. Her passionate dedication to proven strategies and no-sugarcoating approach to client consultation have won her global recognition as …

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How to Have a Meaningful Holiday Season on Your Own Terms

“Take a little time to be amazed by something you won’t enjoy unless you consciously choose to focus on it. See the things you can’t see when you’re rushing. Hear the things you can’t hear when you’re stressing.  Get so caught up in your senses that everything else seems to stop for a moment—because things don’t …

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Why Telling My Friends to Get Out of My House Was a Total Game Changer

Where I’m from, the “Midwest goodbye” is taught to you from birth. It’s a carefully choreographed dance where a guest announces they’re leaving while inevitably staying another ten minutes to multiple hours. For the uninitiated, I’m told it can feel like you’ve landed on an alien planet of inefficiency, but for a born and bred …

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Amazon’s New AI Supercomputer Challenges Nvidia’s Dominance

Artificial intelligence has emerged as the cornerstone of Amazon’s ongoing evolution, with the tech giant unveiling a series of ambitious innovations over the past year. Among the most significant advances: the launch of a new large language model (LLM) for Alexa, the introduction of Amazon One, a biometric palm recognition system for payments and access, …

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It’s Okay to Disappoint People When You’re Honoring Yourself

“Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.” ~Brené Brown On a recent day trip to the Yuba River with my daughter and two friends, unexpected tensions arose, offering me a chance to reflect on a lifelong pattern that has often complicated my relationships. It …

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Why a Successful Online Business Owner Opened a Storefront

London-based Whitney Bromberg Hawkings leveraged her longtime design experience at Gucci and Tom Ford to forge a path of her own, launching her posh global online flower business FLOWERBX in 2015.   Though the bespoke digital floral company quickly rose to prominence, serving clients like Dior, Louis Vuitton and Tiffany & Co., Hawkings nevertheless opened a …

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DISC Test Results Explained: What Your Score Says About You

Ever wonder how your personality affects the way you work and communicate with others? The DISC assessment, one of the world’s most widely used personality tests, offers helpful insights. DISC is an acronym for the four traits measured in the assessment—Dominance, Influence, Steadiness and Conscientiousness—which can influence behavior, communication style and work preferences.  Understanding each …

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