Commentary - America's Future

By Claire Kittle Dixon • Mar 26,2019 Professional Development

Workplace Change: Too Much of a Good Thing Isn’t a Good Thing

Change is a good thing, right? We’re constantly told how important it is to be able to adapt as individuals and as organizations. As Darwin said, “It is not the...

By Lyndsey Fifield • Mar 25,2019 Professional Development

What Successful People Do To Prevent Burn Out

No matter how much you love your job and think you’ve locked down your work/life balance, at some point in your career you’ll feel yourself “burning your candle at both...

By Hannah Cox • Mar 22,2019 Policy

Becoming A Conservative Concerned

For the past nine months, I’ve been working as the national manager for an organization called Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty (CCATDP), but the truth is, I wasn’t always...

By Leah Nalepa • Mar 21,2019 AF Community

What it Takes to be an Entrepreneur

Launching a business can be a scary and challenging venture, especially for first-time entrepreneurs. But Anthony Bolognese wasn’t intimidated. At the age of 23, Anthony owns and operates not one...

By Josh Evans • Mar 20,2019 AF Community

Weekly Writers Round-Up: Twitter Lawsuits, the College Bribery Scandal, and Japan’s Better Approach to Zoning

Each week, we’ll be featuring the work of the alumni and current participants of AF’s Writing Fellows Program. A few highlights from the past week are below. For more information...

By Leah Nalepa • Mar 19,2019 Professional Development

6 Books That Will Inspire You Personally and Professionally

“Self-help” books are taken for granted. Far too many books that are meant to motivate and help build character and professional skills fall into this not-so-glamorous category. In the individualized...