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The presidential election is a natural phenomena that occurs every 4 years, but 2020 presents interesting conditions. There are multiple things that are leading voters away from the polls. It is important to address these circumstances in order to encourage the public to make their best effort and vote! Generation Z is the biggest culprit … Read more

Whether you’re getting ready to graduate high school, attending college while pursuing a marketing degree, or looking to make a life change, these are my top five tips for setting yourself up to succeed in marketing. 1. Be a Yes (Wo)Man Remember the movie, “Yes Man” starring Jim Carrey? Model yourself after that movie. Don’t … Read more

According to Merriam-Webster, self-discipline is defined as “correction or regulation of oneself for the sake of improvement.” Self-discipline is the ability to control and motivate ourselves, stay on track and do what is right… For the sake of improvement, right? If we’re honest, not everyone has or mastered this ability. There are moments we find … Read more

More than 50% of college students change their major while attending college, so why is the stigma still present? There is truly no “correct time” to change your major, or time period where it is “too late.” As a college student, I changed my major three times until I found the career path that allowed … Read more

Life is full of transitions. We are all constantly evolving and growing as individuals. Change is a necessary part of life. However, for some of us, change can be a challenging thing. I put myself through many changes, pushing and opening myself up to new opportunities. But change also means letting go, and that process … Read more

How many times have you heard the phrase “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” Probably enough times that it now just sounds cheesy. A few minutes of scrolling through LinkedIn gives the impression that 2020 is ‘The Year’ for Everybody. The Year to find a job, The Year to get the promotion, The Year … Read more

As I was making my morning 4 a.m. commute to work as a Financial Associate in capital markets, life struck me with inspiration through a simple HBR article. I had a fantastic job, I was a fresh grad ready to conquer the world, and I truly wanted to “make a difference.” Even after three years … Read more

Staying healthy and being active is my key to success in college. Growing up, my parents were always advocates for staying active. My mother runs full and half marathons, while my dad lost 50 pounds to renew his life change. I am passionate about living a healthy lifestyle and hope to advise on simple changes … Read more

Stop taking advice If there’s anything the $9.9 billion self-help and personal coaching industry tells us, it’s that people are constantly seeking advice from others. Fitness and lifestyle influencers on social media give advice from what to eat to how to decorate for the holidays. And, of course, family members give solicited and unsolicited advice … Read more

Alaska, it is the biggest and most diverse state in the United States. When thinking of Alaska, many people don’t think about the way business is run or why it might be different to what they know. Despite being the biggest state, Alaska only has a population of around 730,000 according to recent estimates by … Read more