January 2015, Sports Comments (0) |

| Australian Open 2015: Serena Williams Triumphs Over Maria Sharapova To Claim Title

Serena Williams soundly dethroned Maria Sharapova on January 31 in Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia to claim a sixth Australian Open title in her glittering career in a convincing 6-2, 7-6 route; Serena Williams‘ defining accumulative twenty third Grand Slam final witnessed the exceptional 33-year-old Michigan-born superstar claim her seventeenth consecutive victory over the supreme Maria Sharapova.

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Career, January 2015 Comments (0) |

#InspireLSCareers| The Dos and Donts of Flexible Working

A huge amount of businesses in the UK now offer flexible working. Why? Well, it can reduce costs and employers are more likely to hold on to talented staff.

Also, giving employees more options of how and where they can work increases productivity and wellbeing. And this helps boost a company’s success. So, everyone wins!

Flexible working benefits anyone, at any age. It can involve arrangements such as working at home, flexitime and career breaks. But to remain focused and deliver excellent results, a few ground rules are useful. Take a look at these tips to help you adapt and avoid the typical pitfalls.

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#InspireLSEntertainment| NFL Super Bowl XLIX: Katy Perry Ready To Roar

‘Dark Horse’ Pop superstar, Katy Perry, performs live at halftime at the NFL Super Bowl XLIX when reigning NFL Super Bowl champions Seattle Seahawks face off against the New England Patriots on February 1 in Glendale, AZ; the ever-quirky and vibrantly colorful Perry was introduced to mainstream pop culture six years ago with Billboard smash hit ‘I Kissed A Girl’.

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January 2015, Sports Comments (0) |

| Introducing: WEAA Radio The Flex Zone Personality/In-SpireLS Sports Journalist Mykell Ramos

Mykell Ramos is a talented 26-year-old Washington, DC-born professional sports reporter who presently serves as a media contributor for Illinois-based publication Feedback Magazine and three-time award winning In-SpireLS. The talented Ramos also serves as a personality of Baltimore’s WEAA Radio sports staple The Flex Zone and as a courtside reporter for WEAA Morgan State; Ramos has presented Washington Wizards courtside game reports which were syndicated for The Roundball Report.

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Fitness, Health, January 2015 Comments (0) |

#HealthMatters| How To Lose Weight From Your Stomach

Everyone has a bit of fat on their bellies – even men and women with flat stomachs and abs. It’s completely normal to have a little fat on your stomach, but too much can be really damaging to your health. It’s not so much the fat underneath your skin that causes problems; it’s the ‘visceral fat’ we need to worry about, the fat deep within that sits around your heart, lungs, liver and other organs.

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#BeingAfricanCaribbean| What Does It Mean To Me?

Being African Caribbean means more to me than I truly realise. Growing up, I was raised to recognise not only the beauty and richness of my ethnicity but to celebrate where I had come from. Unfortunately, there were a number of incidents in my childhood where my fellow brothers and sisters would make jokes at the fact that being African-Caribbean meant that I was a descendant of slaves. They would try to make me feel inferior and to make me feel downhearted or perhaps to feel lesser than.

However, I have been raised with an intrinsic sense of self. I possess a thorough understanding of who I am and where I originate from and I appreciate the sacrifices my ancestors  had to make to ensure that I; and many others before me have the opportunity to become the people we are today; with an abundance of opportunities at our grasp.

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January 2015, Sports Comments (0) |

| WNBA: Swin Cash To Be Awarded Chuck Cooper Leadership, Diversity and Community Service Award

Three-time WNBA Champion, two-time United States Olympic gold medallist, and successful philanthropist, Swin Cash, has officially been elected to be the recipient of the prestigious Chuck Cooper Leadership, Diversity and Community Service Award in proud recognition of the 35-year-old professional sports stars career, alongside Cash’s unrelenting efforts to increase and profoundly impact the lives of others; Swin Cash is presently subject to receive the rich accolade at the 5th Annual Chuck Cooper Foundation Awards Luncheon on February 18 at the Lexus Club at Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Inspirational, January 2015 Comments (0) |

#BeInspired| To Lose Is To Gain

I know we all have times where we’ve lost people, or we’ve lost precious possessions; but have you ever thought that even though you’ve lost these people and things, there is still something positive that can come out of it? Sometimes in life what we don’t really tend to look at is when we do lose things, we tend to obtain something much better.

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