Private Security Firms: Elite as Law Enforcement

Why do so many transitioning veterans look for a career in private security? First, many military transitioning veterans desire a career where they can grow professionally within a dynamic and international organization. In the security industry, this means a private security firm where they can travel the world protecting at-risk clients, not remain in the same city at the same police department for the next twenty years.

The Importance of the First Kiss

No one’s perfect at kissing the first time they try it. Don’t worry, even though it may seem a little awkward. This infographic from eHarmony has a few suggestions to turn that first kiss into one of many.

The Billion Dollar Startups

There are not many startups that made it to a billion dollar valuation, but here are the few that did make it. In the infographic below, Staff.com has included a quick look at companies that started in 2004 and onwards (the year when Facebook was founded).

Love’s Grandest Gestures

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, Red Letter Days took a look at history’s most grandest gestures of love. Whether it’s an island or a piece of the moon – it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed by such impressive displays of affection. If you’re looking to make your own grand gesture of love this year, why not treat a loved one to a romantic weekend break? Or a hot air balloon ride?

The Race to Work

Cars aren’t at their best in snowy conditions, especially compared to winter sports athletes. Find out the average speed of nine snow sport athletes, and who would win if they raced you on your morning commute in the following infographic from Nationwide Insurance.

2 Myths Spread by Modern Medicine

ReNew Life created this infographic to coincide with an upcoming TV special in which a health expert, Brenda Watson, explains certain medical myths regarding cholesterol and other heart health related issues. The show, entitled “Heart of Perfect Health”, will broadcast this spring on public television though out the U.S.

30 Insane Facts About Ghanaian Gold

Whilst Ghana’s economy is enjoying a boom due to the modern day gold rush, the mining industry has had a significant impact on the environment. Local workers, known as galamseys, use mercury during ore processing. This pollutes the land and water and results in serious illness for the workers. Learn this and other insane facts about Ghanaian gold in the following infographic by 911 Metalurgist.

45 Ways To Avoid A Dating Disaster

Ever dated someone wearing socks and sandals? Who declared their undying love? Who took home a doggy bag?! Some things you absolutely don’t do on a first date. This infographic from Charles Clinkard offers the ultimate guide to perfecting that first crucial date – and what to avoid if you want to impress.