In the struggle to find funding for a startup, the pitch deck can make or break an investment opportunity. Creating a killer pitch deck is key to standing out from the countless pitches investors receive. Read on for a few best practices to make a pitch deck more powerful. Know Who’s ListeningOr, more accurately, knowContinue reading “5 Ways to Enhance Your Startup’s Pitch Deck”
Author Archives: Kaitlin Aquino
Globasport is the New Social Network Helping Athletes Get Recruited
When student athletes decide to take their game to the next level, their success isn’t entirely determined by skill alone. Equally important – but often overlooked – is the breadth and width of their network. Regardless of how talented a student may be, their chances of getting recruited by top colleges or professional leagues areContinue reading “Globasport is the New Social Network Helping Athletes Get Recruited”
Orange County: The Shame of California
At a time as critical as this one, the popular saying, “Orange County is the Florida of California” has never felt more accurate. The coronavirus pandemic has illuminated the reckless behavior of several OC residents who have refused to let stay-at-home orders and scientifically-backed mandates encroach on their “personal freedoms.” First came the lockdown protests — or,Continue reading “Orange County: The Shame of California”
STUDY: Dangerous ‘Smart’ Drug Side Effects
In our highly competitive job market, pressures to excel in school are greater than ever. And while some students deal with their rigorous workload by managing their time efficiently, others resort to different means. Specifically, drugs with dangerous side effects. Over the past few years, the nonmedical use of psychostimulants like Adderall has grown increasingly popular with young adults.Continue reading “STUDY: Dangerous ‘Smart’ Drug Side Effects”
Why You Shouldn’t Feel Guilty about Giving Your Child TV Screentime
Television isn’t as detrimental to young minds as many parents fear it to be. In fact, there are some educational shows programs that, with the right parental approach, can even be beneficial to young minds. Angela Santomero’s book Preschool Clues was written to help parents make well-informed decisions about what their kids watch. She shares some ofContinue reading “Why You Shouldn’t Feel Guilty about Giving Your Child TV Screentime”
Kids Show ‘Blue’s Clues’ Gets Nostalgia-Filled Reboot
The bubbly, beloved puppy Blue and her band of inanimate friends return to Nickelodeon (Nick, Jr., to be exact) for a reboot 13 years in the making: Blue’s Clues & You. Featured in the cast are new host Joshua Dela Cruz, former Blue’s Clues host Steve Michael Burns and Joe, played by Donovan Patton. What’s New? While theContinue reading “Kids Show ‘Blue’s Clues’ Gets Nostalgia-Filled Reboot”
WATCH: Exclusive Look at Hyundai’s Lifesaving Hot Car Technology
Recently, Hyundai made a commitment to standardize its Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) system by 2022. This is a hot car technology system that reminds drivers to check the backseat before they leave the car based on rear door activity. The timely announcement follows an unfortunate streak of hot car tragedies plaguing the summer months. In July, 8Continue reading “WATCH: Exclusive Look at Hyundai’s Lifesaving Hot Car Technology”
Billie Eilish: A Singer-Songwriter Unbound
Billie Eilish has always made it difficult for fans and listeners to pinpoint her definitive music genre. Pulling all sorts of elements from rock, pop, indie, hip-hop, R&B, and EDM, each of Eilish’s songs are hardly single-genre works. But that’s exactly how she wants it to be. “I don’t want to be in the popContinue reading “Billie Eilish: A Singer-Songwriter Unbound”