Author: Christopher Palma

For many people, public speaking is an overwhelmingly daunting task that never feels easy, no matter how often we do it. So, if you have decided to take the plunge and start learning this skill, congratulations! You are already ahead of the majority. Public speaking courses can be a great

Ensuring organizational continuity and preserving leadership legacy hinge on utilizing succession planning best practices. High-profile leadership transitions, such as Kevin Plank’s return to Under Armour, highlight the critical challenges and strategic decisions that companies face in maintaining leadership stability. Especially with the impending wave of baby-boomer retirements, known as the

Travel has the power to transform our lives. It’s one of the best investments we can make into ourselves. It broadens our perspectives and creates unforgettable memories. Whether you’re embarking on a solo adventure, a road trip with friends or a romantic couples escape, the right words can capture the

By 2030, all of the boomers will be older than 65, according to US 2020 Census Data. By 2035, the number of people ages 85 and older will double, and more than 20% of the world’s population will be over retirement age. By 2034, older adults will outnumber children in

As tax season intensifies and IRS workforce cuts create new vulnerabilities, scammers are deploying increasingly sophisticated tactics to separate you from your money and information. But the mental filter you develop to combat these schemes isn’t just seasonal protection—it’s a vital professional skill with year-round applications across business contexts. The

Traveling to both the Arctic and Antarctic always felt like a dream where you journey to the ends of the Earth to witness nature at its wildest. The Arctic, with its ice sheets, glaciers, and abundant wildlife, is paradise for photographers like me, while Antarctica’s endless snowfields and towering icebergs

Waking up early can be hard, especially for those of us who aren’t morning people. But rising early can be the secret to a more productive day. Let’s count the ways:  More time, fewer interruptions. We all could use a few more hours in the day, and waking up early

In life, some days feel full of sunshine and roses. In others? More shadows fall. In the latter times, quotes about refreshing your spirit can inspire you to find joy again. They can include ones that focus on seasons—for example, when blades of green shoot up from the once-slumbering soil,

Lorinda Gonzalez-Santana says she’s been an entrepreneur since she was 19 years old. “I kind of had a little editing side hustle…when I was in college. So, it started there,” she recalls. When her foray into a 9-to-5 job didn’t work, she dove back into her own business and now

Worried AI might take your job? You’re not alone. With most U.S. companies now using AI in some capacity, a new survey has revealed a growing but quiet concern: Workers feeling increasingly uncertain about their job security and value in the workplace.  Survey finds 41% of young workers are sabotaging