April 28, 2014
Career, Leadership Lessons From Michael Phelps' Return
If anyone has earned a solid retirement, it's Michael Phelps.
A quick summary of his career: The most decorated Olympic athlete of all time, with 22 medals, 18 of them gold...
April 23, 2014
Dream, Struggle, Victory
Back when I was in grade school, my dad encouraged me to study the lives of successful people. He said, "Success leaves clues. Read biographies and you'll figure out what...
April 22, 2014
The 11 Worst Body Language Mistakes Professionals Make
Written by Jacquelyn Smith
Your body language determines how people perceive you.
Excellent nonverbal communication skills tell your audience that you’re confident, energetic,...
April 21, 2014
There's No Such Thing as Luck
Opportunity is everywhere. You have to keep your eyes open and focus on finding it. Once you spot an opportunity, if you decide you are willing to do whatever it takes, it's...
April 17, 2014
Founder of Susan G. Komen Foundation Shares Story With Students
Written by Carolyn Susman
Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker, internationally known for her fight against breast cancer, quietly rallied the troops in her diplomatic way during a...
April 17, 2014
Radio Host Takes On New Job As Movie Producer
Written by Kory Grow
Glenn Beck is putting his faith in Hollywood – literally. The conservative radio host has been refurbishing the Studios at Las Colinas in Irving, Texas,...
April 17, 2014
How to Afford the Growing Expenses of Raising a Child
When I was having my first child, my friends and family were very concerned.
Knowing my penny-pincher nature, they weren’t sure I would buy much of anything for my newborn. So...
April 15, 2014
What Women Should Know About Self-Assurance
Why is it that women feel they need 100% of a skill set to apply for a job while men will jump in with 60%? Why, when graduate students were recently asked what they...
April 15, 2014
Political Analyst Tells Crowd to Look to Each Other, not Washington
Written by: Kevin Hardy
If we want to solve our country's problems, we should look to each other, not to the nation's capital.That was the message that Scott Rasmussen, one of...
April 15, 2014
Economists See Growth Spurt Delayed, Not Derailed
Written by Kathleen Madigan
Harsh winter weather delayed—but likely didn't derail—the breakout growth many economists expected for the U.S. going into the year.According to The...
April 11, 2014
Former CBS News Correspondent Featured on The O'Reilly Factor
Former CBS investigative news correspondent, news anchor and author, Sharyl Attkisson, was recently featured on The O'Reilly Factor about the influence of media on the...
April 11, 2014
Should Student Athletes be Paid?
The U-Conn. Huskies’ star guard, Shabazz Napier, told reporters that sometimes he goes to bed “starving” because he can’t afford food, reports The Washington Post’s Soraya ...