Maria Montessori was born in 1870 in Chiaravalle, Italy and from a very young age she exhibited a compassionate, caring and highly intelligent nature. At age 13, Maria decided to become an engineer. Against her father's wishes, who felt this career path was unsuitable for a young woman, she enrolled in a men's only engineering

Based on personal and professional experiences, I’ve learned though I pretty much have an opinion on everything, there are times when it’s beneficial to simply keep them to myself. I’ve compiled a short list detailing these necessary moments of silence that have been helpful to me… 1. When meeting someone for the first time. It’s

Who is that handsome devil in the picture over yonder? That’s the ‘Old Wizard of Menlo Park’, Thomas Edison, the big time inventor! How does a man become a “wizard” without going to Hogwart’s, you ask? Well, read on! Born on February 11, 1847, Edison was viewed as an energetic baby.  Though he didn’t speak

As far as offices go, I’m pretty sure I'm one lucky lady. I'd like to take a minute and show some love to a few perks that make getting out of bed in the morning a beautiful thing… 1. Balls. Bouncy, exercise balls to be specific. We’re a company connected to our computers and, in turn,