It is not easy teaching college students. There is a world of difference between teaching school students and college students, and there are many factors attributable to such enhanced difficulties. These factors include change of environment, increase independence, lack of constant guidance from parents, peer pressure, and what not. College...

Growing digital revolution and craze for electronic gadgets have become more significant these days with technological advancements. Having a smartphone or a DSLR camera has become more of a necessity than a luxury these days. Fortunately, there are many global shopping destinations which offer great deals for electronics, and that...

With reduced airfares and education abroad, many students are opting to study outside their native countries. This brings an opportunity for the students to interact with people from different nationalities and get culturally aware of many nations. Another biggest perk in studying abroad is to have an ample number of...

Entrepreneurship is more than just running a business. It’s about innovation and turning an idea into the most viable reality. The key to becoming a successful innovator is to find a solution to a pertinent problem that people experience on a day-to-day basis. Just like Dylan Jacob did. The 24-year-old...

This is an unbiased opinion, I swear. Yes, I live in Austin. Yes, my company (Rocksauce Studios) is headquartered in the capital of Texas. We're a proud bunch, we Austinites, and our congregation is growing fast. In 2000, the metro area had about 1.2 million residents. Today, that number has ballooned...

Blockchain is one of those tricky concepts known by many but understood by few. Despite this, it has been heralded as a true game changer with the ability to revolutionise traditional transactions and processes. Some even compare its potential to that of the internet. But what does blockchain technology do,...

For many people, the workplace can be very stressful and not a pleasant place to spend their days. Time spent there is considered a necessity in order to earn money. Today, however, workplaces are striving to become not places to dread going to, but instead, places to enjoy. One reason...

Kieran’s daughter Darcy is lucky enough to attend a progressively minded high school that has its eyes keenly focused on the future and isn’t hamstrung by conventions that were designed for a 20th Century world. One night, the faculty invited the parents in to hear a speech from a futurist...

A number of years ago, I developed a presentation for a Seton Hall University symposium.  It covered a familiar, yet important topic for the mid-to-senior level executives in attendance. The title: Speaking Truth to Power.  It included a brief history of speaking truth to power, which as you may imagine,...