Manners are more than just a veneer of social niceties. They reflect a deep-seated respect for others and a commitment to building positive relationships. Raised in an environment where impeccable manners are the norm, some individuals have an innate understanding of how to interact with others in a respectful and considerate manner. There are certain … Read more
There’s a vast chasm between a man simply liking you and him seeing you as potential life partner material. The difference lies in the words. When a man is eyeing you as his potential “forever”, his language subtly changes, often revealing his deeper intentions. In the game of love, these verbal cues become invaluable. They’re … Read more
In every industry or organisation, conflicts of interest can appear once in a while. These conflicts, if left unaddressed, cannot only erode an employee’s trust in the organisation but also tarnish the organisation’s reputation. It’s crucial to understand and address these issues promptly to prevent such negative impacts. As an HR professional, manager, or employee, … Read more
In relationships, there’s a unique breed of people who always seem to give more than they take. They’re not doormats, they’re givers. And they’re not just generous with their time and resources, but with their kindness, patience, and understanding as well. As Tina Fey, the founder of the Love Connection blog and a relationship expert, … Read more
Elizabeth Katayev Scholar 2021-2025 My name is Elizabeth Katayev. I’m currently in my senior year at Hofstra University. I am pursuing a double major in Psychology and Russian and Post-Soviet Studies, along with minors in Marketing and Human Services. I am deeply committed to understanding the intersections of human behavior, cultural dynamics, and effective communication … Read more
There! I said it, at the cost of sounding politically incorrect! Yes, in my experience. It doesn’t matter how skilled, kind, and responsible you are if you don’t look the part. But even more importantly, the way you dress impacts how you perceive yourself. When you set your mind up to dress for success, you … Read more
As parents, we all want a close, trusting relationship with our children that lasts well into their adult years. But the truth is, some common parenting behaviors, though well-intentioned, may actually prevent the deep connection we hope to share with our children as they grow up. Today, we’re exploring five habits that might be holding … Read more
It’s not uncommon to feel lost when embarking on your job search journey. After all, school teaches us everything except how to get a job. What should you put on your resume? What questions should you ask in an interview? How can you stand out in the hiring process when there’s so much competition? Are … Read more
Hey everyone! I just got back from a weekend in New York City with some friends. We were a group of eight, with five of us (three girls and two guys) staying together in an Airbnb, while the other three had their own places to crash. We wanted to pack in as much as possible … Read more
I feel like I’m falling behind my peers I’m going to be 24 in a few months and I feel like I’m falling behind all my peers. They’re all in decent jobs, going to grad school or doing whatever else. I live alone and am spending so much money on a month-to-month lease, but I … Read more