THE WONDER OF WOMEN

THE WONDER OF WOMEN

Early in life, the fairer sex finds herself in a world that wishes to limit her capabilities. Society says an acceptable woman is an uneducated woman. An unquestioning woman. Outside the home, a little girl is lucky to find the tools she needs to develop into a successful adult. Unfortunately, many girls around the country … Read more

Making the Most of Life on a Small-Town Campus

Making the Most of Life on a Small-Town Campus

There are many things people think of when they’re dreaming up how their future college journey will unfold. Whether that’s choosing to participate in a vast selection of clubs, joining the Greek system or taking advantage of living in a large city with many opportunities that only city living offers. But what do you do … Read more

Ask On!

Ask On!

A practical guide for building the confidence to ask for what you want. Kids Say (Ask) the “Darndest” Things As a child, I remember being the kid that “talked too much” and always felt the need to ask questions. I had this innate curiosity that always seemed to get the best of me. I’m sure … Read more

Let that Inner Child of Yours Fly

Let that Inner Child of Yours Fly

As responsibilities and stress continue barraging you on all fronts, it’s become official—you’ve stepped into adulthood. You may now identify with that stereotypical nine-to-five machine, who you swore you’d never be. But lo and behold, there’s still a chance to save yourself! There’s still a chance to embrace that spontaneous side of you that longs … Read more

Why Millennials Care About Social Capital

Why Millennials Care About Social Capital

I was fortunate enough to spend some time this past Summer working for a Fortune 500 company based in North Carolina. It wasn’t unusual for me to have many meetings during any given work day. Because of my busy schedule, I didn’t think too much about one of my scheduled meetings on the topic of … Read more

Role of Books in Personal and Professional Development

Role of Books in Personal and Professional Development

Being mentored by an established business professional is the apogee of professional development —one that each aspiring professional should seek. Having been fortunate enough to have mentors from various industries and backgrounds, thus exposing myself to a plethora of visions and perspectives, I have experienced the benefits of mentorship firsthand. While the topic of mentoring … Read more