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Thankfully, the digital age has not only made it easier for us to order food, watch our favorite TV shows, and receive new clothes in hours, but also to saving money! Even while you’re in school, the best thing you can do for your financial future is to start saving money. The first thing you need to do is get yourself … Read More

Holding an internship while in college is one of the best ways to work on your skills and get a great job once you graduate. One of the most important elements of the application process is often the interview! This can be daunting, especially if you don’t have a lot of experience with professional interviews. Speaking with a potential internship … Read More

Planning a big trip? Traveling can be cheaper than you think! If you do the right planning, you can get flights, hotels, tours, and everything in between at an affordable price. Stop claiming you “can’t afford to travel,” and start planning your dream adventure! Plan Ahead for Free Flights If you plan ahead with the right credit cards and mileage … Read More

Networking events can be daunting. Even the most outgoing person can face awkward moments at a networking event. However, they are necessary for making contacts in your field and expanding your network. Don’t skip out on the next event. Follow these tips to improve your networking skills – and actually have fun while you’re doing it! Be authentic You don’t … Read More

Are you considering picking up a side hustle? A side hustle is a way to make some extra cash that allows you flexibility to pursue what you’re most interested in. As a busy student juggling classwork, work, and a social life, you might think adding this extra responsibility is too much. But there are so many options when it comes … Read More

By David M. France Influence is everything. At a basic level biological and environmental drives influence us to behavior in certain ways. In our complex world every person and organization is trying to influence another person or people in some way. Influence, on a human level, is simply persuading someone to comply with your request. It’s inherently neutral. Neither good … Read More

Even the most experienced public speakers get nervous before a presentation. This fear is actually quite normal, and “glossophobia,” the medical term for stage fright, makes 28.4 percent of adults either afraid or very afraid. This is in part due to human biology. When our ancestors faced a risk, it was often life-threatening and required a shot of adrenaline to survive. … Read More

By David M. France Outcomes are everything. They’re what we get for thinking or acting in a certain way. Needless to say, they’re important. Here is a 5-step process, grounded in NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming), to help you control your outcomes: State your outcome in positive terms. This tactic is used by many of the top performance coaches and practical philosophies. … Read More