Lost in Translation

As a history minor in college, one of my favorite classes was economics.  I was hopeful that some day I’d make enough money to warrant the class’ necessity.  I am still hoping.  I remember the day when our professor told us about advertising campaigns that failed miserably when they were translated into another language. Electrolux, a Swedish company, tried to market their vacuums in America with the slogan, “Nothing

Understanding Millennials

There are varying positive and negative opinions on Millennials, with lots of studies done, but I’m going to try to sum up my experience, thoughts and research on this generation of great potential. Millennials are individuals born between 1980 and 2000.  Earlier this year, Pew Research said that they are now America’s largest generation (over […]