Sometimes life gets you down, and you need some inspiration. TED Talks are a great resource! There are so many good TED Talks out there that it’s hard to choose what to watch, so we've compiled a list of seven of the best to help brighten your day. 1. A Simple Trick to Improve Positive Thinking Social psychologist Alison Ledgerwood explains why failure stays in our heads … [Read more...] about 7 Inspiring TED Talks to Brighten Your Day
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The Job Doctor: How National Sensation Tessa White Is Helping People to Transform Their Careers
“People thought I was nuts—just absolutely crazy,” Tessa White says, laughing. It was 2018. As an executive working with Fortune 50 companies, White had reached a pinnacle in her career, the height of her earning potential. That’s when she decided to quit her job, reinvent her career, and start an unprecedented venture. A Leap of Faith “All of us have this list in our … [Read more...] about The Job Doctor: How National Sensation Tessa White Is Helping People to Transform Their Careers
Live Like Sam: Honoring One Teen’s Legacy by Helping Youth to Become Their Best
Most people in Park City, Utah, know the name Sam Jackenthal, who lived a short 16 years but left a big impact on anyone who knew him. Many initially got to know him as an athlete, which was a passion that started early. Even as a little kid, Sam was obsessed with flying. “He really took to being in the air,” says his dad, Ron Jackenthal. “He’d launch off the swing set. … [Read more...] about Live Like Sam: Honoring One Teen’s Legacy by Helping Youth to Become Their Best
Christmas Box International: Keeping Children Safe During Vulnerable Times
On any given day, there could be 20+ children at a Christmas Box house—an emergency shelter for kids who need it the most. These children may be experiencing abuse or neglect, or they may even be entangled in human trafficking or facing homelessness. When the worst happens, they need a place to stay, often last minute, often in the middle of the night. A Christmas Box house is … [Read more...] about Christmas Box International: Keeping Children Safe During Vulnerable Times
Empower Her Holiday: Giving Single Moms Extra Support at Christmas
Kate Strong is one of those big-hearted people who will always find a way to help others—the question is, how will she make a difference? And what more can she do? Years ago, she partnered with Timpview High School to organize a Sub for Santa event. For nine years, she organized fundraising and toy shopping. Later, she created the nonprofit Going Beyond Borders to … [Read more...] about Empower Her Holiday: Giving Single Moms Extra Support at Christmas