Economic Inequality Is The American Dream?

I read a recent article in Scientific American called “Economic Inequality: It’s Far Worse Than You Think” that talked about America’s unbalanced wealth distribution and the following silence from the less…

Poet to Watch: Wesley Rothman

Wesley Rothman’s poems have appeared or are forthcoming in 32 Poems, Crab Orchard Review, Harvard Review, Mississippi Review, Narrative, New England Review, Poet Lore, Prairie Schooner, Vinyl, Waccamaw, Waxwing, and…

Habits of the Successful

You ever wonder how the successful get, well successful? To most it seems as if an overnight phenomenon takes over and the next day, success is knocking at the door….

Networking is BS

Let’s get real about networking. Networking does not get you “connections.” Networking does get you business cards. Pieces of paper with people’s names, companies, and contact information. Networking does not…

Poet To Watch: Javier Zamora

Javier Zamora was born in La Herradura, El Salvador. At the age of nine he immigrated to the “Yunaited Estais.” He is a CantoMundo fellow and a Breadloaf scholarship recipient…

Is Competition Healthy?

Lately, I’ve been asking myself “Is competition healthy?” and I suppose I mean is it always healthy? This is a short exploration of why this question has been on my…

History, the perpetual mentor

Wouldn’t it be nice to press the easy button and know exactly what it takes to be successful? New entrepreneurs can spend years stumbling through the dark while trying to…

When You Live Unbound You’re Limitless

Before it was even called Glappitnova, in 2011 we hit up the talented filmmaker Yali Sharon Founder of Live Unbound and asked him why, and what? Yali Sharon (not pictured…

Why They Say To Follow Your Passions

You hear it time and time again, follow your passions and you will more than likely be successful. But has anyone really stopped to ask why that is? Why is…