10 Hiring Managers Share Their Strangest Interviews
Most of us know how stressful it is to do a job interview. You realize that someone else has the power to make sure you can make a living, and that’s a pretty big deal. Of course, hiring managers also run into some strange scenarios that probably make them question their life’s choices. Next time...
Marie Kondo Admits Tidying up Is Tough with Kids
Marie Kondo became an overnight sensation after she taught the world the joy of keeping a neat environment. Her distinctive tidying method resulted in best-selling books and a TV series. And you’d think that parents of all people would yearn for a less messy environment. But the question has to be asked: is it even...
Cheers! Heineken Is Switching out Plastic Six-Pack Rings for Cardboard Ones
Popular beer company Heineken has announced that it will stop using plastic rings to hold together their packs of beer cans. The company will begin in the United Kingdom, where the company has invested millions in equipment that now manufactures cardboard stocks that will hold multipacks of beer together. We’re investing £22m to be 100% plastic-free...
Why Germans See David Hasselhoff as a Symbol of the Fall of the Berlin Wall
1989 seems like a long time ago, but this year is still recent in the memories of the people of Berlin, Germany. Until 1989, the Berlin Wall divided the city and its citizens, with those on the east living in Communism, and those on the west in Capitalism. The wall was was heavily policed, and...
10 Little Tricks for Teaching Little Kids, According to the Teachers That Use Them
No one ever said teaching is easy. That’s because it isn’t – teaching is a profession fraught with frustration and difficulty, but it also presents adults with a unique opportunity to make a difference in a child’s life. Luckily, there are a some ways to make teaching a little bit easier, and thankfully there are...
The “Turkeys Away” Episode of WKRP in Cincinnati Still Totally Holds Up
In 1978, WKRP in Cincinnati accidentally came up with a TV show classic that has wowed holiday season audiences since airing. The show’s creator, Hugh Wilson, could never have predicted that people would continue to recite the episode’s standout line decades after it was first uttered. Written by the late Bill Dial, “Turkeys Away” came...
Here’s How Google Flights Can Help You Travel Cheaper
Traveling is expensive, so looking for cheap flights is crucial if you want to save a little money. Unfortunately, some websites make it hard to find a good deal. Google Flights just introduced an update meant to help you find the best price for a flight. If you’ve used it recently, you may have seen...
Ex-Victoria’s Secret Employees Share 10 Things They Want You to Know
Working at Victoria’s Secret looks “easy,” but employees are actually quite well-trained. The store was born out of a desire to make sure people felt comfortable shopping for intimate items. Since 1977, Victoria’s Secret has been the go-to lingerie shop for people of all backgrounds. The company has launched the careers of many a model...