Pay Equity & Discrimination
With women having more equality in the workplace than ever before, it would be expected that they are paid the same as their male counterparts. However, research is showing that women are consistently being paid less than men who are doing the same job.
“Creativity, Inc.” by Ed Catmull
The New York Times bestseller “Creativity, Inc.”, by co-founder of Pixar Ed Catmull, reflects on the culture of creativity created by Pixar. It highlights both the good and the bad, not shying away from the mistakes that were made along the way.
“When They Call You a Terrorist” by Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele
The subtitle to the New York Times Best Seller “When They Call You a Terrorist” is “a black lives matter memoir”. It refers to the fact that leaders of the Black Lives Matter movement have been called many names including terrorist. The book is a stark reminder that we still don’t have true equality in America, not to mention internationally.
Ways in Which a College Degree Improves the Career and Earning Potential of Graduates
The college experience is a great one, with students thriving in the environment and culture it brings, but, of course, the end goal is a degree and all that can bring to a graduate in terms of enhancing their career prospects and maximising their earning potential.
‘Nudge’ by Richard H Thaler and Cass R Sunstein
‘Nudge’ is a self-help book looking at the choices we make and how we can make better ones. With the tagline “Improving decisions about Health, Wealth and Happiness” you can tell that this book will likely help you with a variety of choices you will face in your life.
How to Use the 5 Second Rule to Manage Yourself
One of the hardest things to do is to avoid procrastination, especially on those tasks you know you won’t enjoy. Mel Robbins, an American TV Presenter and author, believes that her 5 second rule is the ultimate technique to use to ensure you start those tasks.
The History of Coming Out
On October 11, we celebrate National Coming Out Day, a movement started in 1988 in order to encourage LGBTQ+ visibility and emphasize the power this has on politics. Rob Eichberg and Jean O’Leary decided there should be a day to celebrate coming out and chose the anniversary of a second march on Washington where half a million marched for Lesbian and Gay Rights as the date to mark it.
Readers Guide to Stamped from the Beginning
This is the reader's guide to Ibram X. Kendi’s novel, Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. One of the biggest flaws of society is discrimination; racism is commonplace in many areas of the globe.
Environmental Psychology
There are many different types of psychology that can be used to understand the human experience, but one that has a lot of significance is that of environmental psychology.
Facts About Suicide
Here are some of the most important facts about suicide, and how knowing them can help reduce lives lost in this manner.