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Modern popular culture topics in the Journal workplace sphere, such as corporate history, workplace advice, healthy office habits, and more.

International Surfing Day 2025
International Surfing Day 2025 will be observed on Saturday, June 21st, marking the third Saturday of June, a tradition that aligns perfectly with the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This timing offers ideal conditions for surfers and beach lovers worldwide to come together and celebrate the sport, the ocean, and the vibrant coastal communities that thrive around it.
By M Irfan Zafar7 months ago in Journal
Oh my gosh
June 16, 2022 Lake City, Seattle Oh my gosh, Lately, I’ve felt a bit out of control but I don’t mind it. Sometimes the sensation that accompanies that lack of self-consciousness is enjoyable: heart beating faster, blood rising to my temples and cheeks, each breath leaving my nostrils sweet before it hits whatever I’ve selected as the object of my undivided attention. What have I been obsessed with? I’m afraid to tell you.
By Joe Nasta | Seattle foodie poet7 months ago in Journal
A Women CEO Model: How Desiree Perez Became The CEO Model For Women In Music
Desiree Perez stands as a formidable force and a trailblazer—her rise from Bronx-born daughter of Cuban immigrants to CEO of Roc Nation charts one of the inspiring narratives of women transforming the music business. In a field historically dominated by men and lacking representation, Perez has introduced a new model of leadership—bold, inclusive, strategic, and socially conscious.
By Endeavor Digital8 months ago in Journal
🎸 Glastonbury Festival 2025. AI-Generated.
🎸 Glastonbury Festival 2025: Bigger Acts, Smarter Planning, and No Cancellation in Sight Worthy Farm, Somerset – As summer unfolds in the United Kingdom, excitement is building for the iconic Glastonbury Festival 2025, which is all set to take place from June 25 to June 29. Amid false rumors of cancellation circulating online, organizers and media have reaffirmed that the event is moving ahead with new safety measures, reduced ticket sales for improved crowd comfort, and a stellar lineup of both returning legends and modern chart-toppers.
By Dot Stories8 months ago in Journal
What is Bookkeeping?
Bookkeeping is an essential part of running a business. It involves recording, organizing, and managing all financial transactions to ensure accuracy in financial reporting. Without proper bookkeeping, businesses may struggle with tax compliance, financial planning, and maintaining profitability.
By grozdan8 months ago in Journal
Top Rising Influencers to Watch in 2025
Some capture attention through style. Others gain fans through their humor, charm, or bold opinions. As we enter 2025, a few standout creators are making serious waves across platforms. These influencers know how to build a brand, grow a fanbase, and turn content into a career.
By Talha Zulfqar8 months ago in Journal
Top 15 Events That Happened in 2025
If 2025 were a Netflix series, it’d be a blend of Black Mirror, National Geographic, and WWE SmackDown—all directed by the ghost of Salvador Dali. It was a year that took the rulebook, turned it into origami, and set it afloat down the Ganges.
By Omasanjuwa Ogharandukun8 months ago in Journal
Why Leadership Styles Usually Do Not Matter
I was a Dedicated Student of Leadership for Many Years. I Read The Books. I Took the Courses. Then I Began to Teach the Course.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)8 months ago in Journal
South Korean Entertainment: The Global Phenomenon
Introduction The famous K-Pop industry has grown and diversified South Korea's Entertainment industry. People around the globe are now familiar with the K-Drama series. All these innovations from the south are because of the vibrant characters and narrative frameworks intertwined with South Korean culture. The information in this write-up gives an account of the changes that transpired within this genre and the increasing scope of its global influence.
By Shakib Pramanik8 months ago in Journal
Is There Even Such a Thing As 'Wasting Time'?
I finished watching the movie ‘All the Small Things’ on Amazon Prime starring Cillian Murphy. My first thought afterwards was, ‘well that was a waste of time’. Just to note, this is not at all a bad movie, it just wasn’t for me. I’m not into ‘arty’ films, I like clear answers (science brain here), not things that are unsaid or left to interpretation – I’m not smart enough for that. The trailer made it seem way more action packed than it actually was.
By AV8 months ago in Journal
Thoughts On Mortality
Introduction I keep thinking I have exhausted all my Seven Days In posts to share with you on Vocal, and then another comes along.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 8 months ago in Journal
7 truths that teenagers should know about social media. AI-Generated.
Teenagers are enthusiastic consumers of social networks such as TikTok, Instagram, X, Pinterest, among others. Due to their young age, many teenagers do not realize the various ways in which social media could control them so that they consume certain types of content.
By Ninfa Galeano8 months ago in Journal