There are 322 million people in the United States, of that population, and of that population 33.1 million or 10 percent are legal immigrants. Many people from around the globe see immigration as a force of forward movement. The goal is to move from one environment to a better on suited for the pursuits, hopes…
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Here’s Why Today’s Hard Work Will Not Make You Rich
Perhaps one of the biggest myths is that hard work equals success. This is a concept strongly held in Western tradition, despite its historic and present day inaccuracies. The hidden assumption behind the hard work trope is that the “worker” will be able to enjoy the production value behind his/her own hard work. This is…
The Pivot: New Beginnings, New Directions
While in Nigeria I read a book on execution—the concept of getting things done. It reminded me of another business book that I read about how companies restructured and reinvented themselves. I found both to be very compelling, most especially because they showed how good companies got better, bad companies improved and some companies innovated…
The Entrepreneur’s Guide To College: 8 Tips to Make Higher-Ed Count
It’s that time of year again, when people of all ages either graduate or have received acceptance letters from universities and graduate programs. It’s an exciting time! But it’s also a crucial time; one that is not discussed enough nor in quite the proper manner. Therefore I am going to give you the advice I…
Lela Winston 