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2 days ago | 
torontolife.com | Jenna Mohammed
Thinking about the next family vacation? Skip the AI prompts and offline debates to find the perfect destination. The all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotel in Riviera Maya hits all the right notes with luxurious amenities and heart-pumping activities for everyone, delivered with the brand’s signature rocker vibes. Entertain the kids? Check. Divert teens from their phones? Check. Adult time for the parents? Check.
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1 week ago | 
macleans.ca | Jenna Mohammed
In recent years, B.C. has experienced some of the most destructive wildfire seasons in its history. Warming temperatures, drier conditions, invasive species such as pine beetles and a past ban on Indigenous fire stewardship practices, such as prescribed burns, which has only recently been loosened, have meant forests are less resistant to fires than they once were. So how do we recover from wildfires and reduce threats in the future?
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2 weeks ago | 
macleans.ca | Jenna Mohammed
Canada’s not for sale. Maclean’s is. Subscribe todayFriedreich’s ataxia is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects coordination, mobility and other vital functions with the first signs often emerging during childhood or adolescence. Early symptoms of FA start with balance and coordination issues and the symptoms get progressively worse as the disease advances.
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1 month ago | 
macleans.ca | Jenna Mohammed
Seneca Polytechnic provides more than a credential—it has a proven track record of producing career-ready and world-ready graduates, Seneca combines academics with real-world experience to give students a competitive edge in the job market. Two of those graduates, Ervin Sevilla and Julie Beverstein, took different paths—one into healthcare, the other into aviation—and both credit Seneca with giving them the skills, experience and connections they needed to thrive in their industries.
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1 month ago | 
macleans.ca | Jenna Mohammed
Not everyone can afford to pause their life to attend—or go back to—school. For many, the cost, time and logistical challenges of being on campus are barriers to personal and professional fulfillment. Yorkville University’s fully online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program is designed to accommodate any lifestyle; learners don’t need to move, or put their career, family or other commitments on hold to make progress.
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1 month ago | 
macleans.ca | Jenna Mohammed
Six ways longevity can affect your post-work life Living longer can impact your retirement finances more than record high inflation. Here’s how to plan for it. Podcasting has evolved from a niche hobby to a mainstream marketing powerhouse. Here’s how brands are using it as a tool to build deeper connections with audiences, offering valuable content and fostering trust through storytelling. At International Business University (IBU), leadership isn’t just taught—it’s lived.
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1 month ago | 
chatelaine.com | Jenna Mohammed
Canadian women are living longer lives than ever before—that’s more time for travel, enjoying time with loved ones and so much more. However, these longevity gains mean that for many women, their senior years look a lot different than they used to—and that requires new and more proactive ways of thinking about financial planning. According to Statistics Canada, right now the current life expectancy for a woman turning 65 today is age 86, that’s three years more than men.
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1 month ago | 
macleans.ca | Jenna Mohammed
Everyone knows 40 is the new 30. But the new aging math is redefining more than just middle age: with Canadians living longer, 75 is looking a lot more like the new 65. And this has implications—good and bad—when it comes to retirement planning. Over the last two decades, the average Canadian lifespan climbed by 2.5 years.
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1 month ago | 
macleans.ca | Jenna Mohammed
Whether it’s to break the ice or find common ground, asking “what’s your favourite podcast?” has become a standard conversation starter. Since the term “podcast” was first coined in 2004, the medium has seeped into the cultural mainstream, creating an insatiable appetite for content on topics ranging from the mundane to the hyper-niche. Over the past decade, the average time Americans spent listening to podcasts increased by 450 per cent, and companies want in on it.
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1 month ago | 
macleans.ca | Jenna Mohammed
In today’s business world, executives aren’t just business leaders—they’re change agents, driving the futures of their industry via impact and innovation. And while making that happen requires a solid background of skills and education, there is one quality that stands out as the greatest prerequisite: leadership. At International Business University (IBU), leadership isn’t just a concept—it’s a core principle. Explains IBU’s chancellor Feridun Hamdullahpur, “We live in an era of rapid evolution.
