The following is a guest post by Liz Funk (bio below) We’ve all felt buyer’s remorse. That lime green sundress that looked great in the fitting room looks putrid in the natural light. You decide to splurge on a dinner out, ordering an $18 entrée. When you finally eat it, it’s good, but not [...]
The following is a guest post by Benjamin Daniel of WriteRight Publications . Benjamin is really big on education research, measurable metrics, improved education outcomes and education reform. He has successfully lobbied for increased funding for early childhood education funding, done field work and led teams as a community organizer. Benjamin also led nonprofit and community development [...]
Topic: Indecisiveness Is it better to think with your heart or with your head? When trying to come to a conclusion about a heart-wrenching decision, the moment of pause always comes immediately after you’ve set your mind on a solution. “But what if…?” “And, if I do that, then…?” You ponder and ponder and ponder [...]
Young Writers Block submitted a proposal to the organizers of the Blogging While Brown Conference to host a panel on being young and blogging. It was accepted (yayyyy!) but now it needs to be voted on. Click the Vote For Me image to go to the voting page. Vote at the bottom of that page [...]
The 2nd annual Grow Smart Business Conference will be held Friday November 5, 2010. I will be in attendance and live-tweeting the event using the #GrowSmartBiz hashtag. Registration is still open! Sign up to attend the Grow Smart Business conference. What is it? The 2nd annual GrowSmartBiz Conference and Trade Show will be held at [...]
Why are adult internships so much more difficult to find? I thought someone would have bought the domain for adultinternships.com…… by now. Especially in this economy, it just seems like a good idea. The phrase “adult internships”, however, gets 210 global monthly searches according to Google AdWords. This is a topic that is clearly not [...]
Tony Hsieh Zappos CEO uses Happiness as business model It’s the last day of September. 1 o’clock in the morning. It’s raining. A few tears are rolling hotly down my cheeks as I contemplate a thought that has been taking up space in my mind lately. I keep asking myself if I’m crazy to have [...]
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