As the owner of an independent record label, I am often asked how to put together a great press kit. I have found that young musicians understand their music, but are often intimidated by the business side of the business. In this article, I’ll help you figure out how to position yourself, whether you’re a…
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Find the best international school for your child
Chalk and talk schools are a thing of the past. The modern era has given way to changes in all areas of life, how to leave education behind? New age schools, known as international schools, are taking over. These schools include students and staff who come from different cultures and teach programs that represent a…
Fast Track Ivy League Admission Tips
The Ivy League is an athletic union of American educational institutes based in the northeastern United States, including Harvard, Yale, and Columbia University. Many people mistakenly believe that MIT and Stanford are members of this union. While we refer to these institutes in this article, they are not. There are a number of factors that…
Disobedience as a psychological and moral problem
The most common notion of the day is “Obedience is a virtue and disobedience is a vice.” However, looking at history, we see a clear trend that it was through disobedience that we were able to achieve what we have achieved so far as good. However, through obedience, we as humans only succeed in creating…
Alternatives to filing bankruptcy
People across the country are facing some unprecedented financial challenges and a severely depressed job market. In today’s economy, more and more people find themselves saddled with large amounts of debt. These can include credit card debt, your home mortgage, or past-due student loans. a way to get over some of your debts is to…
The rigidity of the process leads to entropy
Rigid processes can be catastrophic for businesses, especially considering the rapid pace at which the business environment is changing in the 21st century. Organizations need processes that can be flexible, that can adapt with the times, that can be shaped to accommodate advancing technologies, and that can easily handle growth or reduction in staff or…
The world history of taxes
Egyptian taxes The first known tax system was in ancient Egypt. The pharaoh would collect taxes twice a year from the Egyptians. One of the most frequently taxed items in the ancient world was cooking oil, which was actually taxed throughout Egyptian history due to scarcity. Egyptian taxes eventually became so well known that they…
Sometimes I Make Cookies Just to Eat the Dough: True Maternal Confessions
TV moms June Cleaver and Carol Brady made motherhood seem incredibly easy and relatively stress-free. Whatever issues arose, they were handled within 30 minutes. These women always looked fresh and ironed, not a hair was out of place, and seemed to need little if any emotional support. With such images lodged deep in our minds,…
Commercial vending machine scams
A full line or bulk sale business is easy to get on with and for that reason is said to have a low barrier to entry. Unfortunately, this means that the market is crowded. Tons of people with a few dollars to spare, go into selling every year. The lower the barrier to enter a…
Beyond Volunteering: Community Service Ideas for College Students
As a college student dedicated to making the most of your education, the last thing you want to do on summer vacation is get more educated. After a semester of studying more and going to fewer parties than you expected, spending May through August playing with friends, vacationing, and visiting nightclubs makes sense. But what…