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Prenuptial agreements are made by a couple before they marry concerning the ownership of their respective assets should the marriage fail. These agreements are not just for the wealthy and powerful – 62% of divorce attorneys said they saw an increase in clients requesting a prenup, with a significant uptick in millennials signing them, according to a 2019 study by the American Academy of Matrimoni...

47% of small business owners run marketing entirely on their own. Almost half of small businesses spend less than two hours per week on marketing efforts. 75% of small business owners think that internet marketing is very effective or effective for attracting new customers, according to Nerd Wallet “I’m Brian Forrester, co-founder of Genie Jar Digital. And I love helping business owners grow their...

The CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control estimates that 5.3 million U.S. citizens (2 percent of the population) are living with disability because of a traumatic brain injury.  The CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control estimates that 5.3 million U.S. citizens (2 percent of the population) are living with disability because of a traumatic brain injury. Dr. Jenni...

Does this describe you? Resolute: firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion. characterized by firmness and determination, as the temper, spirit, actions, etc. For Edward Sturm “Over a decade ago I struggled with crippling social anxiety and massive levels of insecurity. I have a condition that makes me severely underweight, and I’ve been combating it since childhood. Now, however, I...

Emotional intelligence is the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically. Rob Jurd says:” I'm passionate about improving the mental health of our children as well as helping families and partners in their relationships, especially after having kids. I'm a certified Master NLP Practitioner utilizing many oth...

When it comes to initiating a split, there's a clear pattern in who makes the final call. In Western heterosexual relationships, women catalyse an enormous proportion of divorces. In the US specifically, where no-fault divorce is legal in all 50 sates, some estimates put the figure at 70%, according to the BBC. “I'm Donna McGoff retired teacher/counselor, inventor of board games, author, and life...

There was no shortage of NFL headlines to whet your appetite of intrigue this offseason. From the DeShaun Watson turmoil to the darlings of HBO’S Hardknocks training camp with the Detroit Lions, to all the quarterback movement within the AFC West division. My friends this is only scratching the surface of what happened during the NFL’S offseason. and now with the season a little more then a week a...

Are you willing to challenge yourself to push yourself outside of your comfort zone to experience your next level of prosperity, growth, and personal development? if you answered yes to this very question then Kevin Palmieri wants to hear from you. He's got his own story of redemption, perseverance and resilience to share. “I am the CFO, Founder & Co-Host of Next Level University, a Global Top 100...

Cultivating the talent which lies within you starts by discovering what your non negotiables are and having the deliberate intention to remain true to those values. Which will hopefully propel you on a road towards endless prosperity. Brant Menswar is one of the country’s Top 10 motivational speakers, a best-selling author, award-winning musician, creator of the fastest growing book discovery app...

Golf Canada reports: The game of golf accounts for an estimated $18.2B of Canada's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which is up 14% from the $15.9B reported in 2014. At Golf Ontario, there on a mission to shape lives by leading, creating, and promoting positive golf experiences. The Golf Ontario (formerly the Golf Association of Ontario) as it is currently structured came into being in November of 20...

According to the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS), there are approximately 420,000 kids in foster care in the United States. Averaging around half a million children annually, foster care provides a temporary home for a high number of children throughout the United States. Lance Hillsinger was a child welfare social worker for 34 years. In retirement, He’s written tw...

About 40% of older Americans rely exclusively on Social Security for retirement income, according to recent research from the National Institute on Retirement Security. Spencer Bishins has a master’s degree from the London School of Economics, and a law degree from Florida State University. Working for SSA for more than 10 years, he drafted or reviewed thousands of disability decisions. After leav...

More Than 3 out of 4 Workers Prefer Diverse Companies According to a 2020 Glassdoor survey, 76 percent of job seekers and employees polled said a diverse workforce was an important factor for them when evaluating job opportunities and companies From 1986 to 2020 we operated as Robarts Clinical Trials and built a strong foundation in the medical research community. In 2020, we became Alimentiv but...

Why is mentoring important for male youth? Research shows these mentoring relationships make a big difference to young people. A study published by The National Mentoring Partnership reports young adults with mentors are 55% more likely to enroll in college, 78% more likely to volunteer regularly, and 130% more likely to hold leadership positions. Dylan Roos’s story can relate to these findings. “...

A University of Kansas study looking at the performance of students in grades 9 to 12 showed that more than 97% of student athletes graduated high school, 10% higher than those students who had never participated in sports. Athletes were also shown to have better G.P.A. outcomes than non-athletes. Matt Troha describes himself as an innovative communication specialist and storyteller with a track r...

The experience of Black women at work differs from that of other Americans, even that of Black men and White women. Understanding Black women's double minority status at work is a necessary part of building inclusive and equitable workplaces. A survey conducted by the Gallup Center on Black Voices between Nov. 6 and Dec. 1, 2020, found that Black women are less likely to feel they are treated with...

According to a U.S. study, commissioned by Work Health Life, 67 percent of Millennials feel “extreme” pressure to succeed, compared to 40 percent of Gen-Xers and 23 percent of Boomers. This has resulted in a new phenomenon: the quarter-life crisis. “Born in the Southwest of England, my name is Jordan Prior to my transformation, I was deep into the world of sport coaching, teaching, personal traini...

Mental Health America reports 19.86% of adults are experiencing a mental illness. Equivalent to nearly 50 million Americans. 4.91% are experiencing a severe mental illness. Nick Bracks is a storyteller who has dedicated his adult life to creating positive conversations around mental health. Nick’s early career in the fashion and entertainment industries ultimately led him to his ongoing work in me...

Strategic clarity is the ability to clearly define, quickly adapt, effectively communicate, and properly implement the company's business strategies. It is the opposite of strategic ambiguity. Strategic clarity as a modern term or phrase most likely arises from a very real problem. Holly Jean Jackson is a Holistic Business Coach, Speaker, Podcast Host, Author, and founder of Business Builder Throw...

Black Americans' self-reports of being treated unfairly in a variety of situations are generally steady or higher rather than declining. This includes a new high of 35% who say they personally were treated unfairly while shopping during the past 30 days, up from 24% last year. In five other situations, reports of recent unfair treatment are similar to a year ago and range from 17% to 21%. In gener...

According to the NCAA less than 2% of Division One college Men’s Basketball players and athletes go pro, making it imperative their athletic influences do everything in their power, to develop the whole athlete both on and off the court. Especially considering there athletica lifespan is fleeting at best. no one knows that more then Chris Kreider. He’s one of the new assistant coaches for SMU Men’...

In the first quarter of 2022, investors made up a record 28% of single-family home sales, according to a report in June, by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies. That's up from 19% in the first quarter of 2021. Born and raised in Stamford Connecticut, John Mendez has seen the city emerge, first-hand, as one of the fastest growing and most dynamic in Connecticut. This expansion, coupled wit...

According to American Express, since 2014 the number of women-owned businesses grew by 21% to nearly 13 million in 2019. That’s 42% of all companies at least 51% owned, controlled, and managed by one or more females. When you add over 2.3 million companies owned equally by men and women to that, it represents 49% of all businesses and employs 14% of the workforce. Plus, part-time female entreprene...

According to the CDC, 61 million adults across the U.S. identify as having a disability of some kind, and about 10% of those are invisible disabilities. Simone Giangiordano, better known as Simone G, is a lifestyle and business coach. An encourager. A lover of the ocean. She believes the courage to say “I CAN’T” will set you free. Simone brings hope to those with invisible health challenges impact...

New data from the American Community Survey found that among married, heterosexual couples in the U.S., a quarter of wives, or about 15 million, are the primary breadwinners in their family. Anna Runyan is the creator of CLASS: The Love Your Work and Life System and CEO of Classy Career Girl International. She’s a former corporate consultant turned entrepreneur and her website was picked as one of...