I Graduated College Debt-Free Thanks to Scholarships—Here’s How I Did It
I applied to over 100 scholarships and graduated debt-free. Here’s how I found them, prioritized my time and made each application count.
Give Them a Break: Smoking Might Be Hourly Workers’ Only Chance to Breathe
Due to cultural norms that honor smoke breaks but don’t enforce regular breaks, workplaces are accidentally encouraging smoking. Here’s why.
What Is an ‘Invisible Mental Load’?
Learn how to take control of your ‘invisible mental load’ and learn how to share the labor with others—before even being asked.
Coming to Terms With Your Emotionally Immature Parent After They’re Already Gone
Learn how to process grief, find closure and release lingering hope after the death of an emotionally immature parent.
Easy Ways to Boost Your Photography Skills and Benefit Your Business
Now that everyone carries a camera in their pocket, it can feel like we’re all expected to excel at photography. However, like any art form, taking a good photo isn’t as easy as clicking a button. In an ideal world, a business would have a professional on hand to perfectly capture images for their website […]
What Peonies Can Teach Us About Learning From Those Before You
One writer’s journey to keep her mother’s favorite flowers, peonies, alive in her garden, and the life lessons she gleamed along the way.
I Tried To Be Spontaneous, and Almost Got Murdered—or So I Thought
Writer Anna Wenner reflects on how a spontaneous trip to Germany proved the importance of leaving your comfort zone–even when it’s scary.
I Used Some of the Most Popular AI Tools to Optimize My Resume, and This Is What I Learned
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, including the hiring process. From applicants using tools like ChatGPT to practice interviews to recruiters using applicant tracking systems (ATS), AI has become a component that requires deft navigation skills within these realms. Optimizing your resume is one way to make sure your application has the best chance of being […]
How a Changing Table Taught Me That You Don’t Have to Save the World to Make a Difference
One student’s push for a changing table showed a powerful example of how small actions can spark meaningful change.
Get Your Resume Past the Robots With These Tips and Tricks
After hours perfecting your resume, there’s little more disheartening than knowing that it might not even make it into the hands of humans. That’s because it first has to get past an automated screening system, like an ATS. An applicant tracking system (ATS) is a popular way for a company to use artificial intelligence (AI) […]
What Stars Like Chappell Roan and Beyoncé Can Teach Us About Breaking Out of Your Niche
Having a career niche is a great way to make a name for yourself within your industry. However, that doesn’t mean that wherever you start has to be where you stay. Consider Chappell Roan’s newest single, “The Giver.” The pop princess has taken a page out of “Queen Bey” Beyoncé’s book by shifting into the […]
Want To Create the Most Profitable, Innovative and Productive Workplace Possible? Double Down on DEI
A strong DEI strategy boosts profits, innovation and engagement. See how businesses thrive with diversity, equity and inclusion.
