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Does the future of the golf industry lie in “green” golf courses?

Does the future of the golf industry lie in “green” golf courses?

Could a cure to the deadly Augusta Syndrome go hand-in-hand with increasing the sustainability of golf courses, and therefore, the golf industry? Golf’s long-term economic, social and environmental sustainability may lie in creating more “green” golf courses that don’t adhere to the blade-perfect perfection of Augusta, the home of the annual Masters tournament.


How to be an environmentalist without riding in a Greenpeace anti-sealer

How to be an environmentalist without riding in a Greenpeace anti-sealer

Gone are the days when chaining yourself to an ancient Redwood was your only option for pursuing an environmentally friendly career. Whether you want to be a renewable energy technologist, environmental lawyer or sustainable interior designer, there’s a wide-open, lush field to pick from my friend. With the right kind of training, you could put yourself smack dab in the middle of a green career field that rolls on and on forever.


How to improve your writing so you can get ahead at school and at work: secrets from a math “un-genius”

How to improve your writing so you can get ahead at school and at work: secrets from a math “un-genius”

Put your lucky red underwear away—crafting the perfect sentence doesn’t involve any strange rituals or weird superstitions. Writing is a technical skill, like drawing or math, and can be learned by anybody. With eight simple tips, you can improve your writing and, by natural extension, your communication, educational experience and career. You might not be the next Hemmingway, pounding the keys for writing that sings out literary genius. But you can learn something he strove to do: write one good sentence a day, and achieve clear and concise communication.


Cosmetology Schools Offer More Than Skin-Deep Beauty Classes

Cosmetology Schools Offer More Than Skin-Deep Beauty Classes

Do cosmetology schools provide a way to rewarding careers that go beyond the superficial? Without a doubt, says a 12-year veteran of the cosmetology industry as she shares her insights and useful advice about the beauty industry (and busts a few myths in the process). Learn why the world of beauty services is much more complex than you might think.