I spend three hours commuting every day. Granted, I am sure this is not nearly the longest commute in the world, but it certainly isn’t the shortest. Whether you spend hours or just minutes commuting, it can be frustrating to…
Words I Dislike
I recently read a newsletter that went into the science behind why we don’t like certain words. One that comes to mind for most people is “moist.” I learned that it isn’t the word, or the way it’s said, that…
IBM Sales Internship Week 10.5
Check out training, week 1, week 2, week 3, week 4, week 5, week 6, week 7, week 8, week 9, and week 10! “The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.” Thomas J. Watson This is officially the…
Don’t Make Me Defend Millennials
“Now, I’m not saying I believe this, but it seems that millennials are lazy and managers can’t get them to focus on doing any real work. Why do you think that is?” someone recently asked me. I was having a…
IBM Internship Week 10
Check out training, week 1, week 2, week 3, week 4, week 5, week 6, week 7, week 8, and week 9! “Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to level yourself up” Thomas J. Watson…
Why To Journal & How To Start
When I was in 8 th grade I decided that I was going to journal every day for a year. I had a stack of unfinished journals from various points in my childhood; the one with the glamorous girls shopping…