Hebrew language and history are intertwined. To learn about one, you must also take the other into consideration. Without the history of Hebrew people, the history of the Hebrew language and its origins loses a lot of its meaning and becomes confusing. But, when you study them together, you’re left with a vivid and inspiring …
One of the representatives of the new functionalist paradigm in the philosophy and culture of the twentieth century is Jean-Paul Sartre. Nausea, his novel from 1938, describes an individual who becomes aware of the metaphysical crisis that follows the end of substantialism. He expects to see essences, the truth, the old truth, but he sees …
Risk is a part of life. Individual people might be able to go through life disregarding this fact – instinct alone can see a person through many times. Organizations, however, cannot ignore risk, or they will inevitably fail and cease to exist. What is the importance of risk management? Really, it is everything – it …
Emotional Intelligence is a more recent concept in psychology. It was first introduced in 1964 by Michael Beldoch and then in 1966 B. Leuner published his paper “Emotional Intelligence and Emancipation” in the psychotherapeutic journal Practice of Child Psychology and Child Psychiatry, and received large amounts of criticism. Then in 1990, Peter Salovey and John …
Marketing products nowadays can be very difficult, considering the huge amounts of competition you face from other companies selling the same products. This is where niche marketing comes in. But what is niche marketing? What are the advantages and disadvantages of niche marketing? It can be used effectively but you first need to understand what …
The organizations of the future will need technical skills, including networking, robotics, and data analysis. However, organizational and soft/social skills are definitely not out of the picture. An excellent accompaniment to a technical skill is project management. This is not just a nice resume piece: What is the importance of project management? It is a …
You have heard of affiliate marketing before; but what is an affiliate marketing business model? Affiliate marketing is a way of generating income by promoting another person’s business or products, (or a business’ products) and receiving a small portion of the sale (commission). There is some form of cooperations between either 3 or 4 participants …
The majority of Christians read the Bible as inspiring spiritual text without too much consideration of the more academic side of biblical interpretation. Thorough Bible readers are at the mercy of textual notes to get whatever benefit is possible from a more academic approach. However, paying more attention to the figurative language in the Bible …
Most people have heard about emotional intelligence but have a limited understanding of it. Some who see themselves as people-people think they do not need to learn more. Those who are not into the touchy-feely arts might try to ignore any emotion-related advice. However, both types of people need to ask, what is emotional intelligence …
The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences Edited With An Introduction by Brewster Ghiselin Reviewed by Julie Sara Porter What does it mean to be creative? What is the creative process? Where does inspiration come from? Where do the great thinkers and artists get their ideas? How does someone take an …