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The Benefits of Today’s Many (Many) Devices

zack morris phoneLast week while on a trip home from the grocery store, I hit a curb and blew a tire.

Upon pulling over, I immediately felt the panic setting in. Not only did I have two small kids with me, but I also hundreds of dollars worth [Read More]

October 24th, 2014|Fam, Hot, You|

Radio Show Recap: Conscious Consumerism and Ethical Journalism

unnamedIf your purchases can help someone in need or you can pay your dollars forward in a socially conscious way, wouldn’t you be more apt to shop from that brand? On yesterday’s “Dot Complicated” radio show, Randi spoke to those actively involved in conscious commerce.

From ethical [Read More]

October 23rd, 2014|Hot, You|

Radio Show Recap: Healthcare & Technology

otoscreenWith technology changing all the many facets of life, it was only a matter of time before healthcare became another conquest of the digital world. Never before have we been so connected to medical information and medical providers as we are today. Now, instead of relying [Read More]

October 9th, 2014|Fam, Hot, You|

Radio Show Recap: How to Get Your Startup Funded (The Investors Tell All)

Sign at the entrance of Startup city, WashingtonFinding your passion and turning it into a lucrative business is no simple feat. The amount of competition is high and the rate of success low, which is why oftentimes investors are needed to get things off the ground. [Read More]

October 2nd, 2014|Hot, You|

6 Gadgets That Make Traveling Way Easier

imgresWhether you’re taking a road trip across the state or flying around the world, traveling can be made a whole lot easier (and more comfortable) if you’re equipped with the tools of the trade. Ask any frequent flyer, jet setter, professional athlete or business person whether [Read More]

September 22nd, 2014|Hot, Life, You|

The Best Apps to Help You Master Networking

Young business woman working on a laptopGone are the days when networking meant intimidating, time-consuming legwork. Thankfully, web and mobile apps now provide more opportunities to establish valuable connections and also make it possible to master this art. To get you started, here are some of [Read More]

September 2nd, 2014|You|

So You’ve Taken the Ice Bucket Challenge. Now What?

money in the handsUnless you’re living under an Internet rock, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has probably monopolized your Facebook feed over the past few weeks. Everyone from Justin Bieber to Ben Affleck to Anna Wintour has taken a cold shower to raise money for [Read More]

August 22nd, 2014|Life, You|

Elevate, An App Made for Your Brain

Screen Shot 2014-02-20 at 11.10.16 AMIt’s no joke that smartphones have made us chronically unfocused (hi, Candy Crush), so we’re making room for a feature that can do something good for our minds.

Elevate is a free app that’s designed to improve your cognitive abilities (speaking, [Read More]

August 21st, 2014|Help, You|

5 Apps To Help You Perfect Your Selfie

self portrait on beachBy Ashley Mateo

We are living in the age of the selfie. The word has made it into the dictionary, Scrabble games, and even has its own song. But the perfect selfie itself can actually be quite elusive — and we all have the [Read More]

August 12th, 2014|Hot, You|

Get Busy Slowing Down

Sitting in front of the beach.By Adrianna G. Bevilaqua

Just last week I was on the road for work shuffling through an airport with my Bluetooth on as I tried to dial into a conference call.  I kept trying to remember that dang access code as I toggled [Read More]

August 8th, 2014|Help, Life, You|