What is Design Thinking?

Apr 11, 2013 | Marketing Infographics

Design Thinking is a process that is getting more and more attention in both the business world and the real world. Design Thinking spurs innovation and solves complex problems. It is being taught at the top business, design and engineering schools around the globe. It’s one of the key reasons that Apple is so successful and the reason that malnourishment rates of children in Vietnam is cut in half. This infographic is on Design Thinking, how it works and when it’s used.

Economic Party Time in Brazil

Apr 11, 2013 | Sports and Athletic Infographics

With the World Cup and Olympics set to take stage in Brazil, eMaint thought they would visualize how this will be affecting the economy by illustrating what they are doing to prepare for these events. The following infographic points out the transportation that is being built to get everyone where they need to go, the different venues that they need to construct to host the different sporting events, and the jobs that will be generated from the World Cup and Olympics. The infographic also provides background information on the economy and it’s GDP, as well as the largest cities and their population.

Credit Score Basics

Apr 11, 2013 | Finance & Money Infographics

Credit score is one of the most important factors when applying for a mortgage loan. Basically, the credit score is a number between 350 and 850, calculated using a complex mathematical model composed of several indicators taken from the borrower’s credit history, outstanding debts, etc. Higher credit scores represent borrowers with less risk. This credit score infographic presents the most important factors and shares excellent tips on how you can keep a high credit score to get approved for a mortgage.

A Career in Phlebotomy

Apr 11, 2013 | Health Infographics

This infographic from Phlebotomy Training Group provides an overview of what a career in phlebotomy would entail. Phlebotomy is a great way to enter the medical field. It takes only 2 to 4 months to finish the basic training and the training cost is minimal. The demand for phlebotomists is rising and it is one of the highest paid entry-level health care jobs. The main duty of a phlebotomist is to obtain blood samples for the purpose of laboratory testing.

The Evolution of Distance Learning

Apr 10, 2013 | Education Infographics

Distance learning is a teaching method that instructs and delivers learning material to students via remote correspondence. Throughout the course of human history, education was first a social privilege of the wealthy and elite. As time progressed, educational rights were extended to citizens of developing nations. However, the pursuit of higher education posed obstacles for students who were physically unable to attend class.

Top Ten Reasons Not to Rent a Tuxedo

Apr 9, 2013 | Offbeat Infographics

Spilled drinks and smelly feet and cigar ash, oh my! When you rent a tuxedo, can you be 100% sure what it was doing the week, or even the night previous? Was it the victim of a rip during a dance debacle? Did it have wine thrown on it during a case of wandering eyes? Why take the risk of renting formal wear for men secondhand when you can own a tuxedo for the same price of renting, if not cheaper? Check out this infographic for more possible scenarios!

America’s Health Disadvantage

Apr 9, 2013 | Health Infographics

The United States spent $2.6 trillion on health care in 2010 – more than any other country in the world. Yet based on research from a collaborative effort within the National Academy of Sciences, Americans live shorter lives and experience more injuries and illnesses than people in similar high-income countries. Explored America’s health (dis)advantages in the following infographic from Master of Science in Nursing Degrees.