By Christy Montenegro Through my high school years and the start of my college education, I was set on International Business. It was the career I wanted and dreamed of one day becoming a big shot CEO of a company world-wide. Little did I know that would quickly change after my first day of Accounting I. I mediocridly managed my… Read more →
As all of you are aware, 7 terrorist attacks took place in Paris, France on November 13, 2015. A total of 130 people were killed during what is now known as the deadliest in the nation since World War II. This prompted high terror alerts worldwide, but specially in their neighboring country, Belgium. Officials in Belgium began an intense manhunt for Salah Abdeslam, 26,… Read more →
By Christy Montenegro It’s ok to grab a tissue, I get teary eyed every time. First of all, props to Energy BBDO, they were the creative minds behind this brilliant idea. It is clear they did their research and figured out what would appeal to their target audience. Storytelling is an excellent way to advertise because it sparks viewer’s curiosity,… Read more →
By Christy Montenegro Meet Millie, a kind and free-spirited soul who became more than a friend to me, a sister. November 1, 2009 was the last day we took a picture together…. To many people, Halloween is all about candy, costumes, and festivities. I used to enjoy those things as well, until life took a drastic turn and I experienced one of the worst… Read more →
by Christy Montenegro It all started when one of my best friends introduced me to a new way of living…. It was the summer of 2013 and I had just come back from an amazing island hopping vacation in the Caribbean. I was tan and life was good. My days weren’t the usual 8-5 Monday through Friday work schedule. I… Read more →
By Christy Montenegro You tell yourself, “This time it’ll be different. I am not going to wait until the last minute,” but sadly, this seems to happen over and over again. Why? It’s not because it isn’t important to you, surely it is or you wouldn’t be here. It isn’t because you are incapable of doing it. Look around, you’ve… Read more →
By Christy Montenegro The book publishing industry has drastically changed over the past decade. The main reason for this change has been due to the Internet taking over the world, in my opinion. I was born in the late 80’s and have lived threw drastic improvements in technology that have affected our way of living. We no longer have the… Read more →
