Why Being a “Follower” Isn’t All Bad
In our leadership-obsessed culture, being marked a follower is often symbolized as one’s inability or weakness. Those in charge are glorified, while…
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There are individuals who naturally inspire us through their acts of immense kindness, their unwavering passion, and even their setbacks. These could be everyday fathers striving to be exceptional, influential figures reshaping the tech world, accomplished entrepreneurs, or young individuals refusing to let age define their capabilities.
In this section, we celebrate these inspiring stories. Additionally, you'll find articles aimed at enhancing your personal development, particularly in the realm of interpersonal skills.
What Advice Would You Give Your Younger Self?
I read an article that quoted Dropbox CEO Jeff Houston listing his 5 favorite job interview questions. One of the questions was If you were able to si…
30 Things I Learned in 30 Days As a New Editor
Transitioning from a writer to a Technical Editor at Hongkiat.com (HKDC) has been an enriching journey. With about a year of writing experience, I’v…
Why You Should Avoid Being Overworked at 25 [Op-Ed]
Judging by all those posts you read on social media, I’m a millennial or in other words I’m in the 18 to 34 year old range when this post was writ…
Perfectionists At Work: 30 Examples You Need To See
You have probably read about the scientific reason why we want to hug or squeeze something insanely cute or adorable – to death. The condition is ca…
How To Hire & Keep Millennials – From a Gen Y CEO
I was fully expecting to be running my own business by the ripe old age of 25. This blind drive to succeed is as much a product of my own skills, gene…
9 Coolest Kids That Will Definitely Inspire You!
Kids always amaze me with their brutally honest opinions, their no-nonsense approach to what’s black or white with little to no care for what falls …
How to Manage Gen X, Y and Z in the Workplace [Infographic]
As baby boomers take up retirement and leave voids in senior positions in organizations to be filled, the Gen-X, Gen-Y and Gen-Z put themselves up on …
10 Comic-themed Posters to Teach You Life Lessons
With a wealth of resources available to us, sometimes we look for little nuggets of wisdom from the Internet or from the people around us. Comics aren…
Designers: 7 Ways To Be More Prolific
With the demand for design increasing every day, so too is the number of designers out there competing for the same jobs. It’s not enough anymore to…
5 Reasons Why Introverts Are Awesome
In our modern society where the assertive, charismatic personalities are favored over the solitary, silent individuals, an introvert is often seen as …
4 Landscape Manipulation Artists: Creative Photoshop Techniques
A lot of artists have different tools that they use to create a particular form of work. Some people use paper as a medium whilst others prefer a more…