Criando Crianças de Sucesso

Uma psicoterapeuta diz que os pais que criam filhos confiantes e mentalmente fortes sempre fazem essas três coisas ao elogiar seus filhos Jessica VanderWier* Como pais, queremos que nossos filhos se sintam bem consigo mesmos, então tentamos elogiá-los o máximo possível. Isso não é necessariamente uma coisa ruim. Pesquisas mostram que elogiar as crianças traz… Read More

Na hora de aprender um idioma: será que os homens são de Marte e as mulheres de Vênus?

As mulheres aprendem idiomas de forma diferente? Será que elas são melhores do que os homens no aprendizado? É perigoso proclamar qualquer característica como sendo radicalmente masculina ou feminina, mas será que há alguma verdade por trás dessa teoria? Quando se trata de educação, as mulheres certamente têm recuperado terreno perdido: atualmente superam os homens… Read More

You can do it: coffee!

The origin and history of coffee dates back to the 10th century, and possibly earlier with a number of reports and legends surrounding its first use. The native (undomesticated) origin of coffee is thought to have been Ethiopia. The earliest substantiated evidence of either coffee drinking or knowledge of the coffee tree is from the 15th century, in the Sufi monasteries… Read More

Top Twenty Ways to Tell Someone Their Fly Is Unzipped

20. The cucumber has left the salad. 19. I can see the gun of Navarone. 18. Someone tore down the wall, and your Pink Floyd is hanging out. 17. You’ve got Windows on your laptop. 16. Sailor Ned’s trying to take a little shore leave. 15. Your soldier ain’t so unknown now. 14. Quasimodo needs… Read More

Vending machines and paradigm shifting: creativity and innovation

Once upon a time vending machines would only sell candy and soft drinks. That time is gone and nowadays the array of products goes beyond imagination, from Champagne to health food, umbrellas, cupcakes, ties, electronics and much more. And when you think the possibilities have reached the end, there comes someone else with yet another… Read More

Brilliant quotes by Billy Shakespeare

  Shakespeare needs no introduction, he is simply regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist. The stroke of death is as a lover’s pinch, which hurts and is desired. Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving. And this, our… Read More

Tik Tok Trend is a Nightmare for Starbucks Baristas

What The Frapp?  Dripping in extra whipped cream, caramel syrup drizzle, pumps of cinnamon dulce and honey, five bananas and more — this sticky, tricky Starbucks order has social media percolating.  And the TikTok trend that inspired the messy mix is enough to make even the most seasoned barista need a post-shift drink.  Josie, a Starbucks… Read More

The Most Iconic Hairdos From Popular Culture

A hairstyle, hairdo, or haircut refers to the styling of hair. The fashioning of hair can be considered an aspect of personal grooming, fashion, and cosmetics, although practical, cultural, and popular considerations also influence some hairstyles. The oldest known depiction of hair braiding dates back about 30,000 years. In ancient civilizations, women’s hair was often elaborately and carefully dressed in special ways. In Imperial Rome, women wore their… Read More

Home office durante e pós pandemia em sistema híbrido deixa claro: falar e escrever bem em inglês cada vez mais necessário

Em uma época de exposição global e conectividade instantânea, erros na comunicação escrita podem causar um impacto extremamente negativo sobre a percepção dos consumidores de uma marca. Mensagens pouco claras e confusas sugerem baixa capacidade de comunicação e falta de atenção aos detalhes, reduzindo sua credibilidade e posicionamento no mercado. Embora não exista uma associação… Read More