Reading Time: 5 minutes More and more women are embracing a career and lots of them turn into overachievers because, well, we can! Despite the general belief that the business world belongs to men, women are conquering more and more high position as executives. But they are the target of contradictions and misconceptions, so many female CEOs find it …
The Complete Guide to Language Immersion
Reading Time: 6 minutes “Being involved, learning firsthand and observing the craft and absorbing all you can makes it easier to define what you want.” – Giada De Laurentiis Think about how you learned to ride a bike, swim front crawl at the pool, or play hoops in your backyard. You learned it though immersion. This applies to nearly …
5 Essential Steps to Re-Learn a Language You’ve Forgotten
Reading Time: 4 minutes If you’ve forgotten a language you previously learned, don’t worry. The good news is that chances are, your language is not one of the 14 languages that face extinction everyday. By the year 2100, 50% of the languages we use today will disappear. The better news is that with the right methodology, it’s possible to …
Top 17 Websites You Can Use to Learn a New Language (and the Pros and Cons)
Reading Time: 6 minutes Duolingo Duolingo should sound familiar to almost everyone reading this. Known as the most popular app for language hobbyists, Duolingo provides a fun, gamified approach to learn over a dozen languages on your mobile — for free. Pros: Free. Cons: Not great if you’re serious about getting results. Recommended for hobbyists. Main Benefit: The main …
7 Amazing Resources to Learn a Language Online In Your PJ’s
Reading Time: 4 minutes Who says learning a language has to disturb your busy schedule? While there are a lot of resources out there to learn languages online, it’s critical to choose the right one. Otherwise, you’re wasting hundreds of dollars, and more importantly, your precious time. To help you out, we’ve narrowed down the best solutions to learn …
50 Red Flags You Should Watch for in Your Relationship
Reading Time: 9 minutes Red flags can come at any time in a relationship. Sometimes they come within the first week of dating, while others don’t show their face until 6 months in. Not every red flag is as visible as physical abuse either. Here are 50 red flags you should watch for in your relationships. 1. They never apologize …
The Incredible Work Ethic of Albert Einstein: Lessons on Creativity and Contribution
Reading Time: 3 minutes As soon as he hung up the phone, Ralph Morse knew that he needed to get moving. He was still 90 miles away and there wouldn’t be much time before people began to hear the news. Albert Einstein had just died. Morse was a photographer for LIFE Magazine. He drove down to Princeton, New Jersey …
10 Reasons Military Men Make the Best Boyfriends
Reading Time: 3 minutes When it comes to dating military men, the long-distance relationship aspect might be the first thing to come to your mind. Being separated for months away from the person you love and want to be with sucks. The goodbyes that you need to tell time and again are heartbreaking. However, remember all of the hellos, and …
7 Things You Can Learn Today to Build Your Confidence and Self-Esteem
Reading Time: 4 minutes Confidence is in short supply in our society today. Most of us underestimate our abilities and spend too much time caring about what other people think. Ironically, our self-esteem tends to be at its lowest when we’ve achieved very little in a category, and also when we’ve had high achievements. This tells us two things: …
5 Invaluable Lessons Chefs Can Teach Us About Life
Reading Time: 4 minutes “You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I’m not hungry enough to eat six.” – Yogi Berra Nearly a decade ago I was hired by Le Cordon Blue College of Culinary Arts, sparking my fascination with the culinary industry. Suddenly, I was surrounded by insatiable food, creativity, and passion. As if I wasn’t …