Atlanta's Rental Market Soars
Posted: July 29, 2015
Atlanta's Rental Market SoarsAtlanta has always had high, but reasonable rents. The new Flats at Ponce City Market has rents starting at $1225 and up to $3395. Even though to a New Yorker this seems very reasonable for the amenities provided, Atlantans see this as a huge increase. Even the "affordable" units are not significantly lower. Unfortunately, this trend is not going to turn and start going the opposite...
Career Tip from Two Tortoises
Posted: June 22, 2015
"You've got a friend in me" ... at work? Many professionals warn against the idea of having friends at work, assuming that mixing friendships and business is a recipe for disaster. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJ87DJl_jbc However, studies find that this is not always the case! Knowing that you have camaraderie at the office can act as a key ingredient to workplace satisfaction. Just as these adorable tortoises demonstrate, a little helping-hand to a...
Career Tip from a Karate Chimp
Posted: June 8, 2015
In this series of Career Advice by Cute Animals, we bring you the Karate Chimp (the employee) and his trainer (the boss). While some leaders get caught up in being the "STAR" of the show, a good boss is quite the opposite in most cases: "A good boss makes his {employees} realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better...
Science Says 3D Movies Have Same Effect to Brain As Energy Drinks
Posted: June 4, 2015
Next time a Movie Theater attendant asks, "Did you want to watch that in 3D?" we hope you consider what that added $6 investment could really be worth before you reply, "No, thanks!" Science reveals that the extra cash for a 3D film, verses 2D, just may be worth it! With 3D visualization comes added excitement and stimulation for a viewer, which boosts brain function and prevents brain aging. Buzzfeed's article,...
How Taylor Swift Can Save You Thousands
Posted: October 1, 2014
Image via boomsbeat.com We agree with an article posted by Business Woman Media, but definitely didn't see it coming: Taylor Swift can save us all thousands of dollars, thanks to her new song "Shake It Off." Why? Because the song summarizes the long, hard lesson that is necessary in life and business: the quicker you learn to "shake it off", the better. Let's face it-- there will...
