Author Archives: KimberlyLin

Arc Initiative and Social Enterprise

“If the United Nations was fully funded, why would we need the Arc or social enterprise?” The Arc initiative is not just your regular volunteer opportunity. The Arc provides programs that offer an experience in places such as South Africa, … Continue reading

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How to be Happy at Work

Do what you love and love what you do. This phrase is constantly used, and definitely applied to Joseph Hartstine’s daily routine. While working the drive-thru at a McDonalds in Sulphur, Louisiana, Joseph always makes an effort to keep his … Continue reading

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If you don’t have wings, Red Bull owes you $10

Seeing Red Bull commercials on TV always stumped me. Is this company legally allowed to say this drink gives you wings? Has anyone tested this or complained to headquarters of their lack of wings? I guess now, someone finally spoke … Continue reading

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Re: Are You Elsa or Anna?

Amy Du’s article exclaims how famous and popular the raging new Disney movie, Frozen, has become. No one can be oblivious enough to disagree with that statement. However, I cannot help but think that Frozen was just lucky with the … Continue reading

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Ignorance is not always bliss

My unwillingness to read the Terms and Conditions list has always been a curiosity to me. Would I one day actually regret not reading that long list? Should I have saved the legal document to read extensively in the near … Continue reading

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Brandy Melville: One size doesn’t fit all

In my opinion, Brandy Melville is not a cruel, excluding company by having a focus market on particular sizes – or in this case, one size. From my perspective, this is truly an amazing way to implement focus differentiation. If … Continue reading

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Government tries to accommodate B.C. First Nations

Tsilhqot’in, a BC First Nations group, has begun to declare and set aside land as a Tribal Park. As the premier, Christy Clark, and John Rustad, Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, seems to be on board with this topic. … Continue reading

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Abercrombie Refuses Job Position to Religious Applicant

How far would Abercrombie & Fitch go to maintain their appearance? They would go far enough to turn away a viable candidate purely based on their religious appearance. A hijab or a headscarf is not just a statement piece or … Continue reading

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FBI expresses concerns on Apple and Android phone security

Apple and Android new software updates have defaulted to a privacy setting restricting company or government access to personal information. On one hand, consumers may feel safe with this knowledge. Security, trust and privacy are qualities everyone wants in their … Continue reading

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Target targets Canada and misses.

In certain aspects, Canada and America aren’t that different. Both countries drive on the same road, speak the same language, and has a Starbucks located every other block. Target naively thought their success in Canada would also be similar. To … Continue reading

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