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3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Creative Thinking This Summer
You might find yourself with some extra time this summer, in between summer job shifts and other responsibilities. Here are three ways to make space for new ways of thinking.
How to Build Your First Resume as a High School Student
Building a resume for a high school student can be challenging, as you may feel like you don’t have enough experience to fill out the page. However, resumes aren’t only for working professionals. Resumes for high school students can benefit those applying to college or an internship while also preparing you for the working world.
Is Learning Just for the Classroom? Literacy in the 21st Century Explained
Literacy is more than just reading in the 21st century. As technology has advanced our literacy skills have become more diversified: information, media, and technology literacy.
Fact or Fiction? Can Anyone be Creative?
The purpose of using Creativity in the real world is to think outside the box, take calculated risks, and effectively problem solve in their career. Creativity is the act of channeling imagination into something concrete. Many people associate creativity with being an artist but creativity is applicable to any job.
Learning to Collaborate in the 21st Century
Collaboration in business and life is essential for success in the real world. Every day, we interact with a variety of different people, whether it is a cashier at a coffee shop, a coworker, our family, or classmates. Collaboration is to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor (Miriam-Webster). This definition can expand to many situations.
The Beginner's Guide: Growing a Business
The overarching goals of growth marketing are common goals for any business to retain existing customers, acquire new customers, and increase profits. In order to do these things, they must reach these customers.
Introduction to Management
Management is responsible for overseeing and controlling all aspects of a business. They are responsible for ensuring that workers under their management get done.
6 Articles to Read: To Enhance your Knowledge of Women’s History and Gender Inequality
March is Women’s History Month! Women’s History Month began in 1987 and is a dedicated month to celebrate the often-overlooked contributions of women to United States history. Here are 6 articles to get you started on enhancing your knowledge of women’s history.
The History of Black History Month
Black History Month originated with an idea by Dr. Carter G. Woodson 1915, starting as “Negro History Week”. This week was established with the intention of highlighting the accomplishments and contributions of Black Americans and African descendants. American history often leaves out many of these individuals who have made tremendous contributions to our country.
Celebrating CTE Month ®
It is time to celebrate CTE Month! CTE does so much for Spirit Box Teams and DECA.
“Career and Technical Education Month®, or CTE Month®, is a public awareness campaign that takes place each February to celebrate the value of CTE and the achievements and accomplishments of CTE programs across the country.” (Association for Career & Technical Education)