Lisa Stephenson

2 months ago | leedsbeckett.ac.uk | Lisa Stephenson |Daniel A. Brown

What does it mean to rewild the curriculum? The future is unpredictable and our world is changing rapidly. Schools and educational policy must respond accordingly to equip children with the skills, knowledge, and dispositions to flourish. The opening quote to this conference blog was used to frame our Story Makers Conference in 2023 which took place in the North of England at Leeds Beckett University, in collaboration with the OECD Futures of Education.

Nov 24, 2024 | shessinglemag.com | Danielle Wright |Lisa Stephenson

by Danielle Wright & Lisa K. StephensonThe emotional disconnect some women experience with their partners can be a soul-crushing experience that often leads to the end of their relationship. However, for some women, finding a partner is such a long and grueling process that they would rather stick with the "evil they know"—a partner they’ve developed love for and with whom they’ve established comfort.

Nov 8, 2024 | shessinglemag.com | Diamond Brown |Lisa Stephenson

by Diamond Brown & Lisa K. StephensonImage Credit: Jamie McCarthy | Getty ImagesPicture this: You wake up in the morning, shower, brush your teeth, and get ready to start your day at a job where you consistently give 100%—far exceeding expectations and breaking records. Then, when employee of the year rolls around, you stand there, confident your name will be called… but it isn’t. No raise, no praise, no recognition. How would you feel?

Nov 4, 2024 | shessinglemag.com | Lisa Stephenson

by Lisa K. Stephenson, Branndet Marketing GroupWhile the number of female entrepreneurs has significantly increased in recent years, male entrepreneurs still slightly outnumber female entrepreneurs worldwide. However, in the United States and some other countries, the gap is narrowing as more women start businesses each year. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, women own approximately 42% of all businesses in the U.S., a major increase over past decades.

Oct 30, 2024 | shessinglemag.com | Lisa Stephenson

by Lisa K. Stephenson*Trigger WarningBy now, we have all seen the Baddies: Midwest trailer that aired on the Zeus Network a few nights ago, featuring—without a trigger warning—a confession from Chrisean Rock to her sister, Latifa Tesehki Malone, most popularly known as Tesehki. In the clip, Rock is heard saying, “I remember when I was seven, you made me eat your pu**y.” Related articles: Dear Danielle: Why Do People Want to Have Children?