(Akiit.com) TIFF has always been a haven for black films and artists. And now, in this year of BLM, it has stepped up its game showing a particular reverence for African diaspora films. In 2020, film festivals are finding creative ways to present movies to a vast audience as safely as ...

(Akiit.com) “Chaos.” “Painful.” “Dispiriting.” “The worst presidential debate in American history.” “The lowest point in American political culture in my lifetime.” You get the idea. These are responses, from Donald Trump supporters and Donald Trump opponents, to the first 2020 presidential debate Tuesday night. I detect a note of shell ...

(Akiit.com) We think this is, now more than ever, the perfect time to talk about some of the things that are going on in the world and how it might be affecting your business. The world has definitely changed over the last few months, well, since the beginning of the ...

(Akiit.com) If you’re interested in creating a small business, there are no doubt tons of different things that you could dedicate your time and energy to – ranging from researching the best niche to operate in, to figuring out the most effective SEO strategy to undertake. All of that stuff ...

(Akiit.com) Stress is something that all of us have in our lives at some point. Stress comes from a variety of places and can appear at any time. The thing about stress is that whilst it may be something that happens on a regular basis, that doesn’t mean that you ...

(Akiit.com) Motorcycles have an interesting reputation. On one hand, people see them as these cool vehicles that you can zip around on for fun. Motorcycles have traditionally been used in movies and TV shows as the method of transport for the ‘cool dude’ character. On the other hand, you have ...

(Akiit.com) Grief is something that practically everyone experiences at some point in their lives. For many, it happens because of the passing of a loved one. Grief is the feeling you get when your mind is trying to process that you can’t get back something you’ve lost.  However, by this ...

(Akiit.com) Software Solutions  Software solutions typically include accounting software, project management software, email marketing software, and communication software. There are many more depending, and depending on your business’s nature, you may need to expand your range. But for the purposes of most companies, using one or all of these core ...

(Akiit.com) Consider this mind experiment. It is September 2016. Democrats control the United States Senate, 54-44, with two independents who caucus with the Democrats. In the upcoming election, 24 Democratic seats are in play, versus 10 Republican seats. Therefore, the Democrats’ continued control over the Senate is anything but a ...

(Akiit.com) Albert Einstein is attributed with saying, “It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”  I am uncertain as to what circumstances led him to this conclusion, but I am certain that as humanity progresses, we humans often “become too big for our britches.” History provides a litany ...

(Akiit.com) When the title of a film is more vibrant than anything you’ll see on the screen, it’s an issue. The source material for this meandering and overly sentimental coming-of-age drama is the bestselling novel of the same name by Norwegian author Per Petterson. The focus is on a 67-year-old man named Trond (Stellan Skarsgård, Chernobyl) who relocates ...

(Akiit.com) When saving money as a business, you are no doubt cognizant of how saving money will affect your production cycles. You could save money by firing half of your staff tomorrow, for instance, but that would no doubt cause you total upset in how your business functions. So, saving ...