June Archive

Women have been Eclipsed. Men suffer.

Katie Hinderer | 29 June 2010

This fact has angst-filled teens, college-aged women and even middle-aged mothers all pining for more vampire/human interaction. And that is a scary thought, especially for men everywhere. Women around the world have been eclipsed by the saga and the men are the ones who suffer.

The power of Twitter

Katie Hinderer | 28 June 2010

For companies, like hoteliers, this isn’t about rewarding a client, most times it is about doing damage control. One message on Twitter or Facebook that talks negatively about a company or its brand can have a damaging effect. Likewise, a positive message basically becomes free marketing for the company.

The joy of letter writing

Katie Hinderer | 24 June 2010

my crazy travel schedule got me thinking about the joy that comes from receiving (and sending) a letter in the mail, the traditional way.

This wasn’t part of the job description

Pamela Golamco | 20 June 2010

Professionally, how do you know when to draw the line and say, "I am not doing this."? Can you ever do that?

Clothing size doesn’t matter

Katie Hinderer | 18 June 2010

For women, and less so for men, the size printed on the tag in the clothing item they are wearing or trying on is of utmost important.

Check behind you

Katie Hinderer | 14 June 2010

When dressing, it’s crucial to make sure the whole picture is complete and well put together. This includes even those hard to view spots like the back.

Lady Gaga’s ‘Cheap’ Entertainment

Katie Hinderer | 10 June 2010

When I started reading the articles and blog posts earlier this week about Lady Gaga’s newest video, Alejandro, I was skeptical. Bloggers lauded her ability to tackle such sticky matters like religion and homosexuality.

Surviving a big family, helps with college survival

Kamilah Thorpe | 07 June 2010

Being the eldest of six children has shaped me into a successful college student and a happy young woman.

Facebook’s instant personalization

Katie Hinderer | 02 June 2010

An interesting part of this whole debate, and one that is not readily known in the new Instant Personalization function. This new function automatically connects your Facebook account to your Pandora or Yelp account. At first glance it’s a great tool. You can be logged into Facebook and then automatically logged into Pandora. You can like a song on your Pandora playlist and it will show up on your Facebook account. Wow!