The great Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air.” Summer usually brings to mind images of sun-drenched beaches, lazy afternoons by the pool, and barbecues and laughter. Nevertheless, many of us still have to work. Often, that means a shift in work schedule, aka […]
Nothing makes kids happier than summer break. After all, it’s the end of routines and the beginning of endless possibilities. However, it can also force parents to fight endless battles against boredom, meltdowns, and the constant cry, “What should I do?” I personally know how much my mom dreaded summer break. However, there is good […]
With summer just around the corner, it’s time to escape the routine, immerse yourself in the great outdoors, soak up some sun, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Whether planning a staycation or a getaway, here are some summer activities you won’t want to miss. These suggestions cater to different interests, ensuring everyone […]
History has taught many lessons, and time management has always been important to individuals who are movers and shakers in society and the world. Businesses, startups, entrepreneurs, school students — the list could go on and on with people who have worked hard to make more of themselves and their situations. A big project due […]
Who doesn’t love Fridays? Even just the word conjures up images of relaxing, escaping the office grind, and plunging headfirst into the weekend. It’s the day Robert Smith of The Cure fell in love. More specifically, Fridays are made happier by the Power of Anticipation. In other words, people tend to be happier when they […]
How often does your brain feel like it’s whirling with “what ifs?”? Do you struggle to sleep because you keep replaying past conversations and analyzing every detail? It’s okay if you feel this way. It’s called overthinking, and it causes anxiety, paralysis, and missed opportunities for many of us. In the same breath, letting go […]
The weight of leadership can be immense. Even the most resilient individual can be worn down by long hours, demanding decisions, and endless pressure. In fact, a UKG study found that a whopping 80% of managers feel burnt out – the highest percentage among all groups. Further, this burnout can have a significant ripple effect […]
The B2B sales process has undoubtedly changed in recent years due to technological and economic shifts. Cold calls and lengthy in-person meetings, once the cornerstones of B2B enterprise business development, have become a thing of the past. Instead, business decision-makers now conduct a staggering amount of research online before engaging with a salesperson. A study […]
Managing a diversified portfolio of investments is essential if you want to accumulate wealth, save for retirement, or generate streams of passive income. Unfortunately, it takes a lot of work to be successful – or so it seems. With the right strategies, you can greatly increase your productivity in the realms of financial and investment […]
As humans, we’re hardwired to experience stress. A little stress can even be a good thing, especially if it’s fleeting and attached to something positive. Case in point: Stress that accompanies buying a house or getting married can promote focus, motivation, and excitement. However, never-ending stress isn’t so pleasant, and for many stressed-out people, their […]
Deanna Ritchie
Editor-in-Chief at Calendar. Former Editor-in-Chief and writer at Startup Grind. Freelance editor at Entrepreneur.com. Deanna loves to help build startups, and guide them to discover the business value of their online content and social media marketing.