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Black History Month has been recognized annually since 1976. While it’s important to take this opportunity to look back and reflect on the past and celebrate incredible milestones and victories, there’s no need to wait until February. Here are some Black History Month facts you can share with your kids all year long. Plus, click the button below to get a free copy of our Black History Month Google Slideshow to share with your class. Black History Month trivia for kids 1. Carter G. Woodson is the “Father of Black History.” The historian was the second black student to graduate…

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Whether you’re refining your business model, mastering new technology, or finding a strategy to take advantage of the next market boom, Inman Connect New York prepares you to take a bold step. The next chapter is about to begin. Please join us. Join us and thousands of other real estate leaders from January 22-24, 2025. Update: This article was updated after posting the results of Aron Alexander’s bond hearing on Friday. Just weeks after being taken into federal custody, luxury goods broker Oren Alexander and his twin brother Aron Alexander are facing separate lawsuits alleging the brothers raped a minor…

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Whether you’re refining your business model, mastering new technology, or finding a strategy to take advantage of the next market boom, Inman Connect New York prepares you to take a bold step. The next chapter is about to begin. Please join us. Join us and thousands of other real estate leaders from January 22-24, 2025. The opening shot of Netflix’s new show No Good Deed offers a kind of visual metaphor for the real estate experience. Starting with a wide-open shot of Los Angeles: rows of houses, busy streets, and columns of Mexican fan palms, the camera gradually zeroes in…

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Engage learners with interactive videos This article describes the nature of interactive video-based learning, its benefits, best practices, and how organizations can use it to engage with learners. What is interactive video-based learning? Features that enable interactive video-based learning include adding interactive elements such as quizzes, clickable hotspots, branching scenarios, and feedback mechanisms within the video content. Therefore, this turns passive video viewers into active participants in learning the content. For example, a learner watching a video about workplace safety can click through different scenarios in the video to see their results and answer embedded questions to check their understanding.…

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Want a quick overview of the week’s most talked-about news?Here are Inman Top 5, the most important articles written by Inman readers. Inman Connect will move from Las Vegas to San Diego in 2025 and be bigger, better and bolder than ever. Join us at Inman Connect San Diego from July 30th to August. 1, 2025, we will be shaping the future of the industry with some of the brightest minds in real estate. Reserve your spot now and receive exclusive discounts. Every Friday, Inman Services editor Dani Vanderborg rounds up the week’s most popular, most read, and most important…

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Why Do Marketing Industry Trends Matter? The marketing landscape is subject to constant changes due to the abundance of new technologies, continuously changing consumer behavior, and various regulatory changes. That’s why complacency is your enemy. Companies in all sectors must stay updated regarding marketing industry trends and incorporate them into their marketing plan templates. For example, AI has already taken our lives by storm. Do you know which of the top applications of Artificial Intelligence in your industry is available and how you can leverage it? Having a clear understanding of the latest developments and news helps you craft effective…

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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. U.S. Steel — U.S. Steel shares nearly 8% after President Joe Biden blocked Japanese company Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion takeover of U.S. Steel, saying “U.S. Steel will remain a proud American company.” It fell. Biden said the domestic steel industry is a national security priority. The Block — The fintech company’s stock price rose after Raymond James upgraded the stock to an above-market performer, saying the stock trades at an attractive valuation even after recent share price gains. It rose nearly 3%. According to the company, the block seller’s total payment…

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Dear we are teachers, It’s my first year as a teacher and school starts on Monday. After thinking thoroughly about last semester’s problems during break, I felt I needed to follow the instructions and do a major classroom reset for my 5th graders. Are there any specific steps, practices, routines, etc. you would recommend to avoid doing the same thing 8 million times this semester? —Let’s get down to business. Dear LGDTB Ah, 5th graders. A large dog on the elementary school campus. Their prefrontal cortex just isn’t as developed as it is in their third year of high school.…

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Need a simple yet engaging way to get kids thinking and learning? This list of true or false questions (with answers) is not only fun but also a great way to activate prior learning. Covering a wide range of topics, you’ll have something for everyone—from science and sports to holidays and history. You could even use these questions as icebreakers, brain breaks, discussion starters, or quick challenges for fast finishers.  Plus, be sure to click the button below to fill out a form and get a set of Google Slides featuring these true or false questions to make it easy…

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Craig Rowe reviews a recruitment and retention solution called 3 Data Pulse, designed to help real estate teams, brokers, and operations professionals recruit, retain, and manage agents. Adding nuance to our weekly Teams Beat newsletter, January is Teams Month at Inman. Find out whether you should join a team, what it takes to build a team from the ground up, and when to consider leaving. Additionally, he will receive the coveted Inman Power Player Award, the New York Power Brokers Award and the second class of the MLS Innovators Award. 3 Data Pulse is an agent recruitment, retention, and coaching…

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