Travel is great for many things, but perhaps an overlooked benefit is its effect on creativity. Immersing yourself in an unfamiliar environment, you are helping your brain make new connections, solve problems, and embrace new ideas. This will feed into your work, with your unique surroundings offering inspiration. Traveling helps…

Media literacy is the ability to point out different media types and understand the messages they’re sending. It helps us understand the media’s role in our society and teaches us to ask critical questions. Media literacy provides the tools that enable us to determine for ourselves which sources are reliable…

When there’s talk about a business donating to charity, it is frequently done with larger companies in mind. However, it is just as common (if not more so) for smaller businesses to make contributions to nonprofits and charities they are aligned with. Charitable giving creates a healthy and positive relationship…

Feeding an inquisitive mind can be challenging but far from impossible. Creating an educational travel plan is one ideal way to keep the mind busy — while providing unique sights and experiences. The simple truth is that traveling can do wonders for the mind — and the spirit. More and…

As with many other industries, journalism has changed and evolved over the years. As people grow and new technologies enter the field, journalism has been forced to adapt. Some of these changes will be more obvious — such as the transition toward a digital medium. …

Media training is an essential part of many jobs — and yet it is one of the most commonly overlooked skills. In essence, media training gives professionals the skills to communicate with the media. …

Vacations are so exciting that it can be easy to accidentally forget to pack a few essentials. While missing out on an item or two isn’t the end of the world, traveling abroad can make forgetting an item a bit more complicated, especially depending on the item. There are many…

There are hundreds of nonprofits and charities out there that strive to make a difference in the world. It is far too easy to miss out on the important ones out there. This charity spotlight hopes to help raise awareness for these causes. Today’s cause is Susan G. Komen Twin…

Journalism is an integral part of how communities stay informed about what is happening in the world. Within journalism are many different specialties and career options worth pursuing beyond the on-camera reporter and anchors. Overall, it is the perfect field for those that want to make a difference. However, breaking…