By Lauren | November 2, 2015 | 0 Comment
Politics, religion and money—three topics that are commonly known to be ones that you should avoid talking to people about. For a social media professional, the topic that I avoid talking about the most is the future of social media and online marketing. Why? Because for me it’s a topic I could argue about endlessly. […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | October 20, 2015 | 0 Comment
When employers think of work culture, the dated ones think that a decent salary, good benefits, and vacation days is what will satisfy their employees and make them want to stay. The few employers that are up with the times, realize that gone are the days that these things are the most important to […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | October 5, 2015 | 0 Comment
Thinking about rebranding? A few months ago I rebranded my travel blog. I went from being “Wanderlust” to “Twirl The Globe,” and during the process I learned a lot. There are so many things you may not even think about until you’re going through the change—but here are some things to ask yourself in order […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | September 28, 2015 | 0 Comment
You’re applying for a career—and whether straight out of school, or whether you’re just looking to make a move, it’s always important to double check that your social media is just as ready as you are for interviews. A study in 2012 showed that 37% of employers use social networks to screen potential job candidates, […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | September 14, 2015 | 0 Comment
Since 2011, Snapchat has taken the world by storm, now having over 100 million daily active users, that are sending a combined total of over 400 million snaps per day. The continuous growth of Snapchat, along with the fact that it hasn’t faded out in popularity over the last 4 years, is making businesses wonder […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | August 24, 2015 | 0 Comment
In January 2015 I took hold of my travel blog and decided to go full force with it. I had my blog since 2009 but I hadn’t really put much time and effort into it. I would write on my blog (pretty terribly to be honest) about my summers I was spending as an ESL […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | August 10, 2015 | 0 Comment
If you know me at all, you know that I’m a big advocate for standing up for Millennials (aka myself) and trying to burst stereotypes that the older generations seem to think are totally true. I recently read an article that infuriated me. The article was titled the 3 Reasons Millennials Are Getting Fired by Inc. Now […]
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Recently I read an amazing book called Looptail by Bruce Poon Tip – the founder of G Adventures. Now I may be bias because this is basically my dream company to work for, and it was my dream company before I even read this book, but the book reconfirmed that this is an amazing company […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | July 27, 2015 | 0 Comment
Before I get started on writing this piece, I will admit that I am a Millennial. Maybe because of that, my work-life balance is quite different from other generations, but shockingly, I know many people of different generations that are like me, and several people from my generation that aren’t. So don’t be quick to […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | July 14, 2015 | 0 Comment
Attending conferences and networking events can be intimidating. Getting put in a room with a bunch of strangers can be an introverts (or Millennial’s) worst nightmare. Who do you talk to? Do you just walk up and interrupt conversations or wait for someone to come to you? It’s overwhelming and for many people, they just […]
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