One of the best lessons you’ll get from work industry veterans is this: have everything in writing. Trust is something that’s earned. And though the vast majority of your coworkers might be good people, nobody should be naive to think that everyone will be excellent. The same goes for bosses: you’re bound to run into … Read more
Every couple has certain boundaries they mutually agree to maintain and the most successful relationships are ones where this idea is actually taken seriously. However, there are times where one person’s boundaries are so far reaching they seem downright controlling. A woman asked the internet if she was wrong to tell her boyfriend that she … Read more
At its core, geography is the study of Earth’s landscapes, environments, and the relationships between people and their surroundings. A wholesome enough premise, and the kind of thing you’d expect to bring everyone together over a shared appreciation of how big and interesting the planet is. And yet it’s also behind some of the most … Read more
A change in a company’s ownership can transform it into an entirely different business. And not always for the better. One recent post on the popular r/ProRevenge subreddit by user Vonadler is a perfect example that forcing policy on employees you know very little about can seriously backfire. It begins by introducing the hero of … Read more
Far from everyone that you’ll meet online will be a polite, understanding, and upstanding member of society. What a shocker, we know! Some of the most arrogant, misogynistic, insecure people that you’ll find online are being called ‘neckbeards,’ and they spread their warped view of reality every chance they get on social media. Just because … Read more
15-year-old Bella Vaughn is bracing for motherhood with a boyfriend who was just 12 years old when their baby was conceived, and her father is making it clear the family is profiting from the backlash. The Arkansas teen and her now 13-year-old boyfriend, Hunter, are featured in the new season of the TV documentary series … Read more
Air travel, especially in economy class, can at times bring out the worst in people. Entitled travelers, parents who let their kids run wild, and drunk passengers all add up to less-than-ideal conditions on flights that pack people in like sardines in a tin can. One woman recently went online to rant about how her … Read more
Telling you that ‘dating is tough’ is the understatement of the year. Meeting new people is difficult enough as it is, while you’re trying to leave a good first impression. But sometimes you end up going on a date with a total creep who wastes no time in showing you their true colors. Internet users … Read more
Conversations in the workplace should be kept professional. Sure, you may show colleagues adorable photos of your children or a video of your puppy while grabbing a cup of coffee, but most of your conversations in the office should probably surround the job itself. Some employers, however, like to draw a line designating what exactly … Read more
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And when it comes to design, people have plenty of different opinions. Perhaps you want to live in a modern home with windows from the floor to the ceiling. Or maybe you’d prefer a house from the 1960s with wood paneling on the walls. But regardless of … Read more