June 02, 2017
Third-Graders Heartbreakingly Finish the Sentence 'I Wish My Teacher Knew ...'
It was meant to be a lighthearted exercise. But things quickly got heavy after Kyle Schwartz asked her third-grade students to finish the sentence “I wish my teacher...
June 01, 2017
What Kids Wish Their Teachers Knew
When Kyle Schwartz started teaching third grade at Doull Elementary School in Denver, she wanted to get to know her students better. She asked them to finish the sentence “I...
June 01, 2017
The Winner In Trump Vs. OPEC: Lower Oil Prices
Rich Press/Bloomberg
As I've articulated in the last several Forbes.com articles, I believe that oil prices are going to drift much lower over the coming year. I keep...
June 01, 2017
How to NOT Marry the Wrong Person
By Beatty Cohan
Staying Safe in a #MeToo World; Stop Domestic Violence Before It Starts
Women everywhere are blogging and talking about Alain de Botton’s article in the New York Times, “Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person.” After reading and re-reading his piece I...
May 31, 2017
Social Media Cleanse
** Update video below. Confessions from my social media cleanse.
Hello Friends, Today I’m entering my first social media cleanse. For the next week, I’m off the sauce....
May 30, 2017
When to use THAT and when to use WHICH
When to use THAT and when to use WHICH
On May 30, 2017 | 0 Comments | Grammar tips |
On the heels of my post about when to use “who” vs. “that,” today I thought I’d...
May 30, 2017
Are You Indispensable at Work? Seven Workplace Skills to Master
How to make innovative thinking and strategic workplace skills your ticket to success
In a time of economic disruption, unprecedented downsizings, budgetary cutbacks and the...
May 30, 2017
3 Ways To Make Sure Your Next Vacation Is All Play, No Work
Follow these steps to truly unplug from work when you decide to take time off.
May 28, 2017
Pink Flamingos and Science That Stands on One Leg
Scientists have worked out why flamingos stand on one leg.
I’m glad there’s finally headway in this matter. The good news is that no flamingos were harmed during this...
May 28, 2017
Are You a Firebrand?
We all come across two types of companies (and individuals) in our lives. First there are those that blend in with the others, swim in a sea of sameness, and personify...
May 24, 2017
How to Pursue Your Passion and NOT Become Successfully Miserable
Several years ago, I followed the common business advice of the day on how to pursue your passion. First, find something you’re truly passionate about. Second, pursue...