Media literacy touches on the set of critical thinking skills we need to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media effectively and responsibly. It involves examining the messages, methods, purposes, influences, and effects of the wide span of media we consume and create – from social...
In an age when access to information has never been more abundant yet trust is declining, we’re all bombarded with messages said to be true but actually aren’t. But confusing kinds of false information complicates response efforts. Understanding the difference between misinformation and disinformation is...
The term “microinfluencer” suggests a grassroots social media persona who has a modest yet highly engaged following numbering from a few thousand to under 100,000. In contrast to celebrity influencers boasting inflated millions of fans, microinfluencers cultivate niche audiences around specific interests like parenting, fashion,...
In the glossary of startups and venture capital firms, the term “unicorn” carries significant cachet. A unicorn company hints at a private business enterprise that has reached a minimum valuation of $1 billion through private market funding or investments. This elite moniker originated in 2013...
An entrepreneur is defined simply as someone who organizes, operates, and undertakes the risks of starting a business enterprise. Although that may sound straightforward enough, anyone who has attempted launching a business knows the role demands much more. Modern entrepreneurs have become the ultimate all-in-one...
Give the best traffic safety keynote speakers a pat on the back for their hard work. As technology reshapes transportation infrastructure and vehicles at ever-increasing speed, conferences will only host more dynamic experts revealing what’s on the horizon that transportation engineers need to prepare for.Automation...
