For the last twenty-five years, the most successful CEO in the US had been Steve Jobs, the former CEO of Apple. And throughout his career, there has never been any question as to the fact that he has helped shape Apple into the company it is now. Despite the fact that he showed signs of [...]

In today’s economy, sometimes I wonder if I made the right choice majoring in English.  I cut the education portion my degree short because my husband got a job down in here in Phoenix.  Still interested in teaching, I got a substitute teaching certificate.  Then I found out teaching just wasn’t for me.  So I [...]

Considered working as a journalist? This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect to land the job and more. I am the editor of a weekly newspaper for a small town in Georgia. I came into this position over 20 years ago. When I first moved here there was a [...]

Considered working as a Phlebotomist? This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect in the position, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn and more. I attended vocation school for the nursing assistant program. I decided the healthcare field was exciting; therefore I also [...]

People tend to dwell on their own imperfections and imagine that they are glaringly obvious to the world. Yet, the rest of the world is often just as riddled with insecurity. When someone has a skin deformity, such as a visible scar, it’s easy to let it define them. Skin deformities don’t have to hold [...]

Amy Winehouse is the latest star to have their life tragically cut short. Although people immediately associated her with drink and drugs, the autopsy said there were no traces of illegal substances in her system, which goes down against the hard critics that slandered her in the press. The loss of Amy was a tragic [...]

It’s a strange world we live in. One day the paparazzi are chasing around the latest Hollywood couple, desperate for a snap that will undoubtedly unite two people who are sure to adorn the national newspapers and gossip websites for months to come. Then before we know it, everything has fallen apart at the designer [...]

In August 2011, Warren Buffett, one of the richest people in the world, published an article in the New York Times proposing that the rich pay more taxes. According to Buffett, the US government has made a point of asking for “shared sacrifice” from its taxpayers. However, that supposed sacrifice was never asked of the [...]

Considered working as a Self-Employed Courier? This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect in the position, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn and more. I’m a self-employed courier who, I guess you could say, works in the private sector of the transportation [...]

Off to the Hamptons for the weekend, Gina Ma had just merged into the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane on the Long Island Expressway (LIE) when her three-year old-daughter, Devon, threw-up in the back seat of their Honda SUV. Gina’s son Oscar declared from his booster seat that his tooth just fell out. “I didn’t know [...]