Today, November 17, is a Tuesday. Yes, it is taco Tuesday. You get the best deals at California burrito and Taco bell. The second day of the working week is again a hectic one. But that does not mean that there is nothing to look forward to. It is also the “get into Christmas spirit”. This may be too early for some. But a lot of people may have already decided on their presents. But that’s not all that is important today. Read on to know some captivating days to celebrate today.
National Journalism Day
“The pen is mightier than the sword,” A quote said and distinctively followed by millions of writers. Writing is a passion. It is a need. For some, it is also the thirst for justice. By writing on a paper, a judge can make decisions. Writing can help a student pass exams. It can also help poets to document their feelings.
History
In the 1920s, the importance of journalism was discussed. It marked the start of democratic journalism. There is no right or wrong when you want to express yourself. You write what you see or hear. Walter Lippmann and John Dewey are the initiators of National Journalism day. Journalism is the mediator between policymakers and the public. November 17 marked the legalization of journalism.
How to celebrate
This November 17 put your best foot forward. The best way to celebrate is to pick up the pen, or the Ipad since it is digital. Start writing. Write about what inspires you. Write about political debates. If you can, write about the media. Pour the words out onto the paper. After this post your article. Post it on social media. Or send it to some renowned newspaper. Support the existing writers and encourage future emergers.
Entrepreneur Day
As the name suggests, it is time for entrepreneurs to rejoice. Yes, they are acknowledged in their office. Or even some award function. But this day is for both aged and budding entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is not just about financial calculations. Or even starting a business. It is a person’s passion or hobby turned into a worldwide success.
History
David Hauser and Siamak Taghaddos proposed the idea of an entrepreneur day in 2010. They are co-founders of Grasshopper, a phone system. Along with them Amir Tehrani, co-founder of The Legacy Foundation is also the proposer. They informally declared an all- American entrepreneur day. This was taken forward by Barack Obama in 2012. It marked the beginning of new entrepreneurs. And also new and more jobs in brand new sectors.
How to celebrate
Thanking mentors, funders and encouragers is a start for celebration. It is because of them that many are seeing their dreams come true. Thanking family for standing by you is good too. Employees are an essential part of any firm. They should be thanked too, giving them a hike is obviously your choice. Become a mentor if you can. Help newcomers brainstorm ideas and tactics. Formulate hypotheses and theories. Experiment all you want, in a good sense.
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