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According to a survey conducted by All About Cookies, a digital security research group, Americans trust TikTok more than Elon Musk’s X platform. The findings, first published by Emarketer, found that companies such as Amazon, Google and Netflix ranked highest for trustworthiness among Americans. Chinese-backed TikTok was found to have garnered far less trust, with … Read more
Do you ever feel like you’re living your life racing toward someday when everything feels better or easier? Like you’re constantly chasing something—maybe a dream, money, the perfect body, or love and, at the core of it all, happiness? I chased all these things for years, filling most of my time with activities to attain … Read more
Concerns about the security of business communication tools like Slack have surfaced following the massive data breach that hit The Walt Disney Company over the summer. The debacle prompted Disney to announce in an email to staffers last week that it would remove Slack from all of its business units by the end of its … Read more
My mom and I haven’t had the best relationship. In fact, we were not speaking at all when I found out that I was pregnant for the first time. A photo I emailed her of my ultrasound set us off on our healing journey, and our relationship has continued to improve over the past eight … Read more
One of TikTok’s recent wellness trends, the “dopamine menu,” is meant to help boost motivation and bring joy to life with a curated menu of activities. By organizing daily activities that release dopamine—known as the brain’s pleasure and reward neurotransmitter—people are discovering new ways to cultivate motivation and enhance mental health. But is it just … Read more
Whether you’re a seasoned investor, a student just starting out or someone juggling a career and family life, having the right financial tools is essential for everyone. The proper tools can help you increase your financial literacy, set goals and plan for the future. In this fast-based world, budgeting apps can take off some of … Read more
It has been exciting to participate in and observe how the gig economy is reshaping the multimedia industry. At the intersection of technology and creativity, the gig economy is not just a trend; it has fundamentally changed how we think about work, talent and business. Gone are the days when content writers, graphic designers, video … Read more
It’s a debate that has raged on since the early pandemic days: Employers vacillate between giving employees remote, flexible working options and worrying about their productivity levels and whether they are missing out on the benefits of in-person collaboration. This pendulum swing has ended for Amazon. On Sept. 16, Amazon announced a “return to work” … Read more
“Crying is not a sign of weakness, it’s a courageous expression of emotions that leads to strength.” ~Unknown When was the last time you cried? Tears are often seen as a sign of weakness, but for me, they are a powerful guide that helps me recognize and understand my feelings. In a society that frequently … Read more
In 2003, the single and childfree Carrie Bradshaw grew tired of the number of baby and bridal shower gifts she had to buy. The Sex and the City character caused a stir when she created a registry to celebrate herself. She questioned why babies and weddings seemed to be the only adult milestones worth celebrating. … Read more