Iman Karram is a graduate of UCLA’s College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and School of Theater, Film, and Television. She moved from Los Angeles, where she took a gap to establish her dance and acting career and immerse herself in her acting training before college. With a career in this field, one is prone…
Sleep is essential for life. It’s as simple as that. But our go-go-go lifestyles and the temptations of technology often keep us from surrendering to sleep even when our bodies and brains beg for it. This imbalance of sleep and wakefulness has a price to pay, both short and long-term, and the consequences are evident…
When the weather cools down and snowflakes start falling there tends to be two camps of people. Those who are obsessively checking the weather and have had their skis waxed since the first week of October …annnnnd the rest of us. Not really, of course. There are plenty of things to love about winter. Sparkly…
Despite his business mind, Shavon Bethel isn’t only focused strictly on conventional workplace values. Bethel is also a passionate advocate for the power of positive thinking. “Positive thinking or positive mental attitude is not only crucial for professional success,” explains the native of Nassau resident, “but for overall well-being, too.” Bethel continues to regard positive…
Our youth are particularly vulnerable, especially now. Thrive Global invites voices from many spheres to share their perspectives on our Community platform. Community stories are not commissioned by our editorial team, and opinions expressed by Community contributors do not reflect the opinions of Thrive Global or its employees. More information on our Community guidelines is…
It’s fascinating what the world of travel has to show you! Where you expect difference, you end up finding a similarity between people, whom you may have expected to do so, the least. Reality sets in and you realize that knowledge, travels. In this modern-day world of technology and internet, the click of a button…
Paintings and Winds Through ANN BARNES In, “Whispering Winds!” 🍒 Thrive Global invites voices from many spheres to share their perspectives on our Community platform. Community stories are not commissioned by our editorial team, and opinions expressed by Community contributors do not reflect the opinions of Thrive Global or its employees. More information on our…
Start thinking in gratitude. Decide now what beliefs you choose to have that will favor you. Make a list of those beliefs and read them every single day until they become your normal, everyday beliefs that you no longer need to read because they are just what you believe. As we all know, times are tough…
Know your market fit: We were very aware early on which verticals and company sizes we were suited for. We knew we were a great fit for e-commerce, food tech, transport, insurance, gaming etc., and doubled down on the companies whose pain points and growth ambitions we could address and solve with our product. Startups have…
Keep your eyes on the future: Be aware of the second and third horizon opportunities that your company will be able to scale into so you have goals to work towards. As part of my series about the “5 Things You Need To Know To Create a Successful App or SaaS”, I had the pleasure of…
