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5 Reasons Why College Is The Best Time To Start A Business

High achieving college students have a lot of options for how they spend their time. The average student spends about 15 hours per week in class, which leaves plenty of unstructured time to manage

11 июня 2018 4 мин. 5120

10 Steps To Own Your Personal Power

No one can gift you power. Yes, you may be promoted, elected, and perhaps even worshiped. And as you assume powerful roles, people assume that you have power. But that assumption dissipates over time if you don’t own your power. For authentic power does not come from an external source or important title. True personal power is generated from within

08 июня 2018 5 мин. 5744

How to Pay for Education Gains

Africa is in the midst of an education crisis. Despite pledges to improve access to education for all children by 2030, many African governments are failing to fund this ambitious component of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There is still time to address the financing shortfall, but only if new investment strategies are embraced with vigor

07 июня 2018 4 мин. 5820

Answer These 5 Questions Before Buying Your First Home

Buying your first home is exciting. It's a dream, a societal benchmark of success and stability. However, with such a big decision, it can be easy to get caught up in the hustle, especially if you live in an area where real estate is booming

06 июня 2018 5 мин. 7422

Education Saved My Life

My family was murdered before I could tie my shoes. As a young boy in Sierra Leone, years that should have been playful and carefree were spent fighting in someone else’s war. For me, childhood was a nightmare; escape always seemed impossible. But when the war officially ended, in 2002, I began finding ways to recover. One of the most important has been an opportunity I couldn’t have imagined as an angry, illiterate, nine-year-old soldier: school

05 июня 2018 3 мин. 6153

The Philadelphia Incident Was Terrible; Starbucks' Response Was Admirable

The challenge for those who work at 2401 Utah Avenue South in Seattle was steep

04 июня 2018 7 мин. 6562

The Road to a TB-Free World

When Mabruka was 18, she came home from school one day and started coughing up blood. She had been feeling sick for about two months, and when she went to a health clinic, she described symptoms such as weight loss, fatigue, shortness of breath, fever, night sweats, chills, loss of appetite, and pain when breathing and coughing. Mabruka was diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) and prescribed a daily regimen of 9-10 pills. The treatment lasted six months, and during that time she could not attend school