Are you a millennial looking to get financially savvy while also contributing positively to society? You need to read David Reiling’s new book Fintech 4 Good. Reiling is passionate about “showcasing ideas, companies [and] innovations that fascinate me,’ and writing, he says, gives him the ability to share information he thinks should be seen by others. As a successful banker and entrepreneur, Reiling saw his opportunity to use his platform— you guessed it— for good. Under Reiling’s leadership, Sunrise Banks became the first Minnesota bank certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), the first Minnesota B Corp, the first Minnesota …
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Every December, former US president Barack Obama reveals his reading list, a compilation of books that stood out to him that year. Obama is known for reading voraciously and widely, so his reading list is always an interesting read in itself. This year Irish author Sally Rooney’s hit novel Normal People appeared alongside Bernadine Evaristo’s Man Book Prize-winning book Girl, Woman, Other as well as non-fiction titles such as Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep and Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino. Check out his full list below! The Age …
This decade has been truly revolutionary for the book world. From opening up literature to the masses via the internet, to delving deeper into your favorite books with podcasts and apps, reading and writing has never been easier. Here are the best things to happen to the book world in the last ten years. 1. Bookstagram View this post on Instagram A pie-fect look back at 2019… Here’s to a new TBR pile for 2020! ?#RBCregram @pieladybooks A post shared by Reese’s Book Club (@reesesbookclub) on Dec 28, 2019 at 9:25am PST With the rise of Instagram has …
More often that not, the book you’re reading has been inspired, to some extent, by some class of relatively major real-life event, be that a particular war, a revolution, a time of cultural change, or the idolization of a certain historical figure or celebrity — the point is, if a book is set in the real world, it’s likely to have been influenced, at least in part, by fairly well recognizable situations. However, sometimes a novel can be inspired by something much smaller and insignificant when compared when wars, revolutions or rockstars. Sometimes, one fleeting moment, a chance interaction or …
