In the busyness of everyday life, it’s easy to adopt a “do it later” mindset, especially when tasks seem small or insignificant. However, this approach can lead to something called “operational debt,” a buildup of unfinished tasks that can seriously hinder your productivity. I found myself falling into this bad habit recently, so I’m not … Read more
We may receive compensation when you click on links to products from our partners. For more information, please see our disclosure policy. Seasonal jobs are temporary positions that last for the duration of a specific season and are available year-round across various industries. Retail stores, amusement parks, restaurants, and entertainment venues often experience increased activity … Read more
Data suggests that, in recent years, work–life balance has been becoming increasingly more important to working professionals. So much so that, for many people, a healthy work-to-rest ratio is even more significant than the salary they earn. But free time on its own isn’t the only component to increased wellbeing: we’ve got to pay attention … Read more
This article contains affiliate links. If you use these links to purchase something, we may earn a commission. Do you wish you were more like your bestie who has all their ducks lined in a row? You know who I’m talking about: the one with the impeccable organizational skills, who manages to sift through a … Read more
Art historian Alexandra Loske’s new book, “The Book of Colour Concepts”, extensively explores the abstract phenomenon of colour and its classifications. The book takes readers on a fascinating journey through cultures, eras, and scientific theories to understand human perception of colour. Aside from exploring the variety of colours, it also investigates the associated psychology and … Read more
Marrakesh, Morocco, is a gateway to another world! As our plane landed at Marrakesh Menara Airport, we felt a mix of excitement and curiosity. Stepping into the warm Moroccan air, we were eager to start the adventure that awaited us. With our bags in hand, my friends and I navigated through the busy airport, ready … Read more
A Journey Through Time: Reflecting on Our Visit to Castelo de São Jorge On May 26th, we embarked on an enriching journey to the historic Castelo de São Jorge in Lisbon. This imposing fortress, perched high above the city, is believed to have been constructed during the period of Moorish control over Lisbon. As we … Read more
Art historian Alexandra Loske highlights the significant role of colour in our cognitive processes in her study of four centuries of colour theory. She proposes that our perception of various hues influences our thoughts, emotions, and actions. Furthermore, different civilizations uniquely ascribe colour significance, reflecting their cultural beliefs and values. According to Loske, humans instinctively … Read more
In cold weather climates, the beginning of spring is a time to clean the house and get organized—a practice known as spring cleaning. Through the years, spring cleaning has taken on a larger meaning with people using the time to organize and declutter things in their lives. For professionals on the job hunt, a little … Read more
Pursuing higher education is often seen as a transformative journey, impacting students academically, professionally, and personally. For international students, this journey is filled with aspirations to gain valuable skills, experiences, and opportunities to enhance their careers and lives. A key aspect of this journey, especially for those studying abroad, is the post-study work visa, which … Read more