Christina Colon

In today’s climate, brands understand that when it comes to multicultural marketing, it’s not a nice to have anymore — it’s a necessity.

The holidays may be merry and bright, but that might not match what you feel inside—and that’s okay.

Stories are a powerful way to connect audiences to various Latinx and Hispanic cultures, histories, and unique perspectives. Check out these 11 books by Latinx authors to read for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, anxiety in the workplace is a common concern. Anxiety is a natural response to stress, causing increased fear, alertness, and oftentimes, physical sensations, such as a rapid heartrate or sweating. Unsurprisingly, it tends to show up in most areas of one’s life, but most especially at work.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! You’re likely gearing up to hire for new roles, enlist candidates for your intern programs, attend recruiting events, or at the very least, start building your pipeline for Q1. This is hectic, exciting, and probably the reason why you’ve been stress eating holiday cookies.

Love them or hate them, you can’t deny that chick flicks take up a huge portion of the movie universe. While movies aren’t exactly accurate portrayals of real life, you have to wonder why they assume that every 20-something’s existence revolves around love, looks and little misunderstandings. Here are some other ways rom-coms have got you all wrong.

Get the untold story behind college student Jake Sirianni's viral rap video that landed him an internship at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon!

You’ve probably heard of the “7 Deadly Sins” being applied to real life, but what about your work life too? While the following “sins” aren’t deadly, be on the lookout for these seven ways that you can potentially hurt, or kill, your career.

Sometimes you want something so bad that you trick yourself into believing it’s within reach. Like being able to afford traveling the world, eventually marrying Zac Efron and kicking ass at this whole adulting thing. Unfortunately, most of your cash is going to student loans, your dating record consists of Tinder creeps and this whole “adulting” thing is kicking your ass instead. Here are some other ways that you probably convince yourself you’ve got it all together, when that couldn’t be further from the truth.

New York hosts some of the most amazing companies, but getting noticed isn’t a simple 1-2-3 step process; oftentimes, you need more experience or connections. Internships are a great stepping stone, allowing you to get familiar with a company and show them what you’ve got — and persuade them to give you a shot at the conclusion of the internship!

Here’s the best way to approach someone you’ve worked with, whether that be a professor, old boss, current supervisor, or career counselor—and ask to use them as reference for years to come.

Getting a job is a lot like dating. You may have an idea of what kind of partner (company) you’d like to end up with, and fantasize about how amazing the union (employment) will be like. But as is the case with most relationships (jobs), it’s a lot of trial and error. There’s no such thing as an instant happily ever after. And you’re guaranteed to settle once in a while for something that may not be the best fit for you.

When it comes to girl crushes, Leslie Knope takes the cake. There are plenty of reasons to love her on Parks and Rec: she lifts you up when you’re down, makes you laugh until you cry and epitomizes what it means to be a great friend, wife and ultimately, great person. She’s changed the life of Pawnee’s residents for the better—so much so, that you wish she existed IRL. Here’s a few ways that she motivates you to change the world, one little piece at a time.

Even if you’re not familiar with the Avengers (and if you aren’t, please, forfeit a happy hour with your colleagues to watch the epic movie instead), you can probably have a basic idea of what superhero crew entails. However, you’ve probably never realized that your company is very similar to a group of superheroes. Here’s how to make your employees feel like they’re a part of a greater good, and stand out as a company — without having to resort to metallic body suits or colored tights.

The concept of taking a chill pill might be a joke, but at this rate, you’d be thrilled for it to be real so you could take a full prescription. Life is a series of ups and downs, but lately, you’ve had trouble keeping balance and would “very much like to be excluded from this narrative.” Here are some signs that you’re seriously stressed TF out.