Being Content With Less: From Excess to the Things That Matter
I’ve been making changes everyday in order to be happy with less. I’ve redefined what success is, what makes me happy, what I want to do in my free time. I’ve changed how I travel and how I view the world, all in the hopes of focusing on the things that matter and cutting the excess out of my life.
College is Coming to an End: Reflections on my Journey from the Hood to San Diego State
As someone who has been taking college classes since 2004, it feels unreal to be graduating and leaving college. It’s a bittersweet feeling somewhere between accomplishment and sadness. The reality is that I am now an official grown up. The spaceship that I have been living on that has been orbiting earth for the last 9 years is finally landing in the real world.
Branding Is A Big Deal: 6 Tips For A Consistent Brand Image
Having a cohesive brand image is essential in this day and time. Everyone and their brother has a small business, clothing line or record label. If you want to survive, you need to stand out. The best way to do that is to create a strong brand identity that expands to every aspect of your business.
Work Smarter Not Harder: Automate Your Photoshop Workflow
I have a client with 437 product images on their website, all with rasterized text. What this means is that the text is part of an image rather than HTML text, meaning the search engines cannot read the text. Because of this, their website is not as indexable as it should be by the search engines.
Which Android Tablet? The Amazon Kindle Fire HD or the Google Nexus 7?
Despite being a marketer, I am actually pretty anti-consumption. However, this Christmas I decided to finally jump on the tablet craze. Since I am not happy with the things Apple is doing these days and I am an Android phone user, I opted for an Android tablet rather than an iPad.
Home Cold Remedy: Ginger & Honey Tea
Being sick really sucks. I’ve had a cold for a few days now and it’s really getting in the way of my productivity with work. Unfortunately since a cold is a virus, there isn’t much you can do about it except for wait it out.
Get Linkedin: Take Advantage of Linkedin
The next time you are going to meet up with someone for a One to One, research him or her on Linkedin first. You might find out that you have similar interests, used to work together in the past or an interesting icebreaker.
The Girl Effect: Empower Girls, Empower The World
Women are half the world’s population, working two-thirds of the world’s working groups, receiving just 10% of the world’s incoming and owning less than 1% of the world’s property.
Innovative Mobile Phone Companies
As anyone who has lived or traveled abroad knows, mobile phone service in the United States and Canada is very different than it is just about anywhere else. The market has been stagnant for years. But T-Mobile has finally shaken things up a bit with their recent changes.