Though they’re all a part of the same city, each of New York’s five boroughs has its own distinct attractions and personality. Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, made this lively infographic illustrating each of the NYC boroughs. These include Manhattan, The Bronx, Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens. The infographic explains the etymology … [Read more...]
The Evolution of Men’s Workwear
A lot has changed in business in the last few decades. The three-martini lunch is no longer commonplace, nor are celebratory cigars. Likewise, workwear has evolved to suit modern fashion and culture. This infographic illustrates the evolution of workwear. It begins with a quote by Zen Desk, which says that as the line blurs between personal and professional lives, so too has … [Read more...]
How Not to Be Hard on Yourself
Most of us are a little too hard on ourselves from time to time. This infographic, created by Finna Vital and published on Tumblr, shows how to not be so hard on yourself. It contains simple illustrations, each of which is correlated with a tip. Some of the advice includes: making your mistakes learning opportunities; not comparing yourself to others; standing up for what you … [Read more...]
How Much of Your Life Has Been Spent with the U.S. at War?
How much of your lifetime has been spent in wartime? Although most people in the U.S. never experience war from the frontlines, it can still have a significant impact. A Washington Post writer created this infographic to illustrate what percentage of U.S. citizens’ lives has been spent with the U.S. at war. The data covers 100 years, from 1914 to 2015. The graph shows the year … [Read more...]
What to Do in an Interview
Akken Cloud, a staffing and recruiting firm, created this infographic in cooperation with Ghergich & Co. This colorful graphic outlines how to be do your best in a job interview. The first section describes what to do before you go. Tips include researching the company and preparing thoughtful questions, knowing how to get to the location, rehearsing, and finding out who you’ll … [Read more...]