I’m a huge advocate for learning foreign languages and exploring the world. (If you’ve met me, you know that to be true.) Thanks to my friend Tatiana, I’ve been introduced to Stacie Berdan’s book “Go Global!” and The New York Times article referenced below, which have both added more fuel to my desire for learning … Continue reading »
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Want to Put the Internet to Work for You? Try IFTTT
Technology is helping businesses become more and more efficient when it comes to day-to-day operations. The same goes for individuals and their daily activities — and here’s where ifttt comes into the picture. ifttt stands for “if this, then that.” I first heard about ifttt through a post on Sarah Evans’ Faves blog, and I’m … Continue reading »
Why do we have such few women leaders? Advice from Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg
Why do we have such few women leaders in our workforce? It’s a problem that America and countries around the world have struggled with for years. And although statistics are becoming more favorable, they are still disappointing. According to a Forbes article from last February: In 2009, women held 49% of the jobs in the … Continue reading »
Watching the Super Bowl on a Second Screen
I’m willing to bet your plasma TV won’t be the only thing you keep an eye on this Super Bowl Sunday — your smartphones, computers and tablets will be just as important. Am I right? According to Mashable, an estimated 60 percent of the 100 million people tuning in to the Super Bowl will be … Continue reading »
JCPenney’s Brand & Pricing Overhaul: Will It Work?
If you asked, I couldn’t tell you the last time I set foot in a JCPenney store. In fact, I haven’t shopped there in years. But after seeing an ad like this one, I can’t help but pay attention to the JCPenney brand. So did the ad grab your attention? Did you visit the JCPenney Facebook … Continue reading »