Cue the carnivals, parades and hot dog eating contests—it’s time to celebrate the 4th of July! Independence Day is a favorite holiday among Americans for many reasons, and these 4th of July quotes remind us why. First, it comes at the culmination of summer when the sun is at its peak, making all those stars…
It’s the end of a sweet chapter. McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme are officially calling it quits with their yearlong partnership wrapping up on July 2, 2025. Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s end collaboration McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme first launched their partnership in late 2022 as part of a test run to bring premium doughnuts to McDonald’s…
Google is revamping its compensation system to better reward high-impact employees who deliver strong results, with fewer perks for those with lower performance ratings. This change follows similar moves by other major tech companies like Meta and Microsoft—both of which laid off thousands earlier this year and claimed that these employees were low performers. Ultimately,…
Change is not popular; we are creatures of habit as human beings. ‘I want it to be the way it was.’ But if you continue the way it was there will be no ‘is’. – Robin Williams Rooted deeply in each of us is uncertainty. Human beings are creatures of habit. We want to find…
Ever felt like you’re rowing a two-seater boat, but only you have the oars? That gnawing feeling might mean you’re pushing too hard for a relationship. We’ve all been there—hoping, wishing, ignoring the signs that something’s off. It’s time to shed some light on this tricky terrain. Let’s delve into the most common signs of…
Author and productivity consultant David Allen once said, “You can do anything—but not everything.” Allen’s wise words suggest that you can achieve anything you put your mind to. However, limitations such as time and energy require you to be selective about your pursuits. In other words, you must choose your focus and then fully engage…
What if success wasn’t about luck or talent, but was simply a positive mindset? Your perspective—half-empty or half-full—shapes your resilience, motivation and well-being. Research from Harvard suggests that optimism can extend your life by 5.4 percent—proving its profound impact on our well-being. In this article, we’ll explore the power of positive thinking, how it fuels…
Did you make any New Year’s resolutions this year? No matter your answer, you know how a lot of resolutions go. You create a list of goals, make a few promises and start doing things with the familiar January enthusiasm. However, a few days or weeks in, promises break, excitement fades and you’re back to…
Looking for a way to uncork some laughter with your better half? Welcome to a world where love meets levity over libations! We’ve gathered some exhilarating drinking games that are sure to fill your evenings with giggles, winks, and maybe a blush or two. Whether you’re newly smitten kittens or time-tested lovebirds, these games will…
Job-hunting is tough. Yet, if you know when companies are more likely to be hiring and when to apply, you can improve your chances of landing the interview…and the job. The best time to apply for jobs is during seasonal upticks (which vary according to the industry) and early in the week. Timing your job-hunting…
