• Honest to goodness: How to navigate change through purpose and culture

    Kate Barton explained how uplifting employees has helped The Honest Company through a time of upheaval. Last week at the Fairmont Millennium Park in Chicago, hundreds of comms pros from across the country and the world gathered to hear from the sharpest and most innovative minds in the field during Ragan’s annual Employee Communications and […]

  • How are economic and cultural shifts impacting Hong Kong’s tourism industry?

    Explore how Hong Kong can leverage its unique East-meets-West culture and natural beauty to rejuvenate its tourism sector and enhance its global appeal.

  • Streaming Platforms Navigate Shifting Market Dynamics Amid Subscriber Boom

    Netflix’s first-quarter earnings report on Thursday (April 18) paints a picture of success, with nearly 270 million paying customers globally and a 15% year-over-year surge in revenue. Operating income soared by 54% to hit $2.6 billion, fueled by subscriber fees and its burgeoning ad business. This significant growth not only reaffirms Netflix’s dominance in the […]

  • See It: ‘Queenie’ Trailer: Hulu’s New Series Sees a Jamaican British Woman Navigating Two Cultures

    Hulu just dropped the first trailer for Queenie, the forthcoming UK-set series from Champion creator Candace Carty-Williams and starring Dionne Brown. Queenie is based on Carty-Williams’ novel of the same name. Disney’s Onyx Collective will premiere on Hulu on June 7, releasing all eight episodes. Here’s the synopsis: Queenie Jenkins is a 25-year-old Jamaican British […] The post See It: ‘Queenie’ Trailer: Hulu’s New Series Sees a Jamaican British Woman Navigating Two Cultures first appeared on...

  • Leanne Delap: Sophie Gregoire Trudeau has been freed from her politician’s-wife shift dresses. Now, her style is shifting along with her relationship status

    As the new author enters her post-political era, her fashion choices are branching out from her buttoned-down, patriotism-signalling wardrobe.

  • Resilience culture

    The preparations for earthquakes, the strong and potentially deadly tremors, must go beyond the usual “duck, cover and hold” drills.

  • Commentary: Rooting out corruption

    There is nothing more important to our communities, our families and the future of our children than a strong public school system. Our dedicated La Joya ISD teachers and staff work tirelessly and do an excellent job preparing our students for success.

  • America’s Cultural Revolution

    It is hard not to look at the recent scenes from Columbia and recoil in

  • Commentary: Starting a musical voyage

    As the school year winds down, families everywhere begin to envision a summer filled with relaxation and fun. Often seen as a period to unwind from the rigorous demands of academic life, summer also presents an extraordinary opportunity for new experiences. For families who have never ventured into the world of music lessons, there’s no better time to start than during these warm, expansive months.

  • Ravioli's Day of Reckoning Has Arrived

    I recently split two pasta entrées with my mom for her birthday dinner at Union Square Café. The mafaldine arrived piled high on a large plate, with several thick squiggly noodles drenched in duck ragú and pistachios. The second entrée sat dwarfed in its shadow: a single flat ravioli in herb butter that we were forced to cut down the middle in order to share. That one, admittedly delicious, raviolo cost 38 whole dollars, inexplicably more than the duck mafaldine that made up the bulk of our...

  • How to spend a cultural weekend in Rome

    An insider 48-hour guide to the historic, art-laden European metropolis that is the Eternal City

  • Commentary: Honoring military mothers

    As we approach Mother’s Day, it’s essential to recognize and celebrate the incredible contributions of mothers who have served in the U.S. military and those who have supported their family members in uniform. These women embody courage, sacrifice and resilience, often sacrificing their comfort and security for their country’s and loved ones’ greater good.