I’m going to confess this right now – I love emoji. And I’m not alone. With a new emoji-only messaging app set to launch, it’s undeniable these little icons have made their way into the hearts, tweets and instant messages of social media users right around the world.
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When a friend from college decided to turn his hobby of playing violin into a career, he got serious and incorporated his band as a registered business. Starting a small business is challenging enough for anyone, but for my friend it was even more so because frankly he’s more of a musician than a businessman. [Read More]
Apps. We love them. We hate them. And for some of them, we don’t even use them. Nonetheless, the mobile app environment is still continuously growing. Every time you go to the app store on your cell phone, you’ll be greeted with the most popular apps and the rising stars at that current moment. However, [Read More]
My sister was really lucky. After she had her daughters, she could afford to stay home for seven years, up until her youngest started kindergarten. Being a stay at-home mom was an experience she wouldn’t trade for the world, but when she was ready to return to work, she wasn’t sure how to break back [Read More]
“Startup Mixology is an inspiring guide to help take that leap in the right direction. Gruber’s advice on delighting your consumers and thinking like an entrepreneur is uniquely tailored to fit today’s modern, wired age” – Randi Zuckerberg
Summer is my favorite season. There’s something about the sun and longer days that puts me in a good mood, and makes me want to get outside with my friends. However, as much as I like splurging on concerts, romantic destinations and sailing classes, I know there is only so much I can afford. My solution: Make sure [Read More]
When friends or loved ones are getting a raw deal at work, it’s easy to come to their defense. But when it comes to speaking up for myself, that takes real effort and preparation. Asking for more on the job is never an easy thing to do, but it’s a skill set anyone can master.
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Many companies are struggling to hold onto their talented leaders in the midst of an aging workforce, a growing global market, and an increase in competition. How, then, can we make sure that women leaders and women rising in the ranks make it to the top?
For any organization the best and easiest way to continue [Read More]
Four weeks ago we handed each of our two Pre-K children a smartphone to play with as payment for simply getting in the car to go to school. Riding in silence for 10 minutes really hit me. Did we really, metaphorically speaking, just give our kids a candy bar before dinner because they whined enough? [Read More]
Despite early resistance by many companies, mobile devices have finally found their place in today’s work environment. Initially, employee-owned smartphones, tablets and even notebooks were only for personal use in the workplace, and even then, normally not allowed during working hours. However, thanks to the trending strategy called Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), these personal devices are not only [Read More]
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