Articles by Brittany Thomas
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Goldie Blox: New Toy Is Building Block to Getting Girls Interested in Math & ScienceWhenever I spend time with my energetic 6-year-old cousin Sarah, I am in princess overload. Everything is pink and purple. Everything. When she grows up, she wants to be a—you guessed it—princess. I did not fully understand where her princess obsession stemmed from until we looked through the holiday toy store catalogs together so she [...] Read more»
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Friend-onomics: Advice for Making Friends in a New CityMore than any generation before us, Gen Y is a mobile group that frequently relocates to new cities for career opportunities. I wish I could pack up my best friends and take them with me whenever I move, but unfortunately they have dreams of their own to pursue. Making friends in a new city is [...] Read more»
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Public Speaking: Four Strategies for Stepping Up to the MicrophonePublic speaking skills are essential for successful leaders. Here are four strategies for embracing public speaking. Read more»
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Work Music Playlist: Change it Up with TurntableTurntable is your chance to channel your inner DJ and take turns playing songs that everyone else in your virtual room will be able to hear. Read more»
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Volunteering: Your Community Needs YouWhatever you are passionate about, volunteering is an amazing way to meet people in your community, better understand local issues, and make a positive impact. It also connects you to local leaders and expands your network. Now it is your turn to answer: "How do you give back to your community?" Read more»
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Career Advice
The Unexpected Networking Event: College Football Game DaysFootball fan or not, college football is closely associated with school pride and provides an easy way to connect with fellow alumni about an amazing experience you both shared. If you recently moved to a new city or graduated from college, embrace college football season as an outlet to make new friends and professional contacts. Read more»
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Your Famous Friends: Our New Favorite Tool for Professional StalkingDoes self promotion makes you squirm? Show of your accomplishments with your Newsle profile page and build your online reputation. Read more»
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Can’t Fit It in 140 Characters?: Expanding a Tweet into a BranchTwitter cofounders debut new online platform, Branch, to stimulate longer, more in-depth online conversations. Read more»
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Protect Your Accounts From Hackers: Stay Safe OnlineEasy steps to help protect your accounts from hackers. Read more»
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Friday FYI: Become a Great Conversationalist with PodcastsThe weather. We’ve all talked about it a zillion times. Why is the most popular topic of small talk so unbelievably boring? With all the business dinners and social events that my job entails, I have met people who know how to work the table with fascinating, stimulating topics. How do they do it? Great [...] Read more»
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