Angelique Caffrey

A door closes, and the time begins ticking down on a large TV screen. You and a few of your BFFs are faced with a perilous situation: How to save humanity in less than an hour. Suddenly, 60 minutes seems very short. You’ll need your wits, creativity and logic to avoid certain doom. Locked together in a room filled with all manner of clues, your teamwork and coolness under pressure will be put to the test. Will you beat the clock, or bring about the end of civilization? No, it’s not a video g

Congratulations! Your covering letter and curriculum vitae (CV) landed you an interview for the sales and marketing management position. Now, it’s up to you to make the most out of this potentially lucrative opportunity. Many people take the interviewing process too lightly, assuming that they can merely “wing it” once face-to-face with an interviewer. However, making that assumption can have neutral (as in “sorry, you’re not right for us”) or even negative (such as “you’re not prepared to be a

Employee turnover is common in the fields of both sales and marketing; consequently, sales marketing managers need to creative a working atmosphere that’s supportive and enjoyable in order to lower attrition as much as possible. Whether you’re new to sales marketing supervision or you’ve been in the field for quite some time, you have to stay on top of your game when it comes to ensuring that every day is productive and pleasant for everyone in your charge. Below are five exceptional ways to ke

Job seekers, beware. While you may be raring to ditch a demeaning employer, make sure you aren't trading one problem workplace for another. There's no crystal ball to tell you with certainty whether a prospective employer is toxic or terrific, but you do have the power to sniff out signs of negativity before you join a soul-crushing team. You can spot red flags to avoid joining a dreary workplace by using these simple investigative techniques and observational skills. A picture is worth a thous

You’ll know who they are as soon as you see them this Month. They’ll be wearing pink sunglasses, pink boas, pink bow ties and maybe a pink glitter beard. These are Real Men, and they’re showing off their support for breast cancer awareness through an innovative fundraiser as part of the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event. Called Real Men Wear Pink, this fun way to raise monies for The American Cancer Society is new to Central Pennsylvania. Laura Weis, senior director, division communica

Dancers and poets have a lot in common. They both need to have a great sense of rhythm and flow; without those elements, a dance routine would look wooden and pitiable, and a poem would read as unnatural and tedious. Don't confuse rhythm with rhyme - the two have little to do with one another. Rhythm is the flow or cadence of the writing; rhyme is a literary device that's used within the poem. And whether a poem rhymes or not, a lack of rhythm can be disastrous. As a poet, you want to ensure t

Do You Need Acting Experience For Amateur Dramatics? No acting background?No problem!A great majority of amateur dramatics society members never have had formal acting experience beyond being involved in a school play or two before hitting the stage. Really all that is necessary for you to attend an open audition is a love of all things comedic or dramatic and willingness to learn. That being noted, it's important (especially if you do have very little acting experience) that you pay particula

Where did the art form known as creative writing have its beginnings? Though no one can say with 100% certainty it seems likely that creative writing’s precursors were in oral and pictorial storytelling. From cave paintings to oft-repeated tales, the visual and verbal kernels of what would eventually become creative writing fused together families and helped shape moral, ethical and cultural codes of conduct and expectations. They also provided entertainment and excitement in the era before tel

Central Pennsylvania has much to be thankful for, including a community of people dedicated to bettering all of the neighborhoods that dot the region. We don’t always have the opportunity to show our gratitude to everyone who contributes, but each year, the YWCA Greater Harrisburg makes sure an elite group of women gets their due. This is the Tribute to Women of Excellence, a longstanding honor that highlights ladies who tirelessly give back. Mary Quinn, YWCA Greater Harrisbu