Last updated: September 8, 2025

Editor’s Picks: September 1 Edition

Welcome to a brand new month—and another window into the incredible work happening across our ecosystem. From strategy and science to spirituality and sustainability, our team continues to bring thought-provoking, purpose-driven stories to life. This edition is personal to me—not just because I curated it, but because every article reflects the passion and insight of my colleagues. I invite you to take time out, explore with curiosity, and engage with the voices that power our platforms.

Strategy, Trends & Professional Moves
Our team at TRW Consult outlines 2025 digital marketing trends every serious brand should prepare for. At TRW Consult UK, a colleague offers sharp insight into reading and responding to consumer sentiment.

If you’re building momentum on a tight schedule, my teammates at ThriVers Academy curated 5 digital tools to help you move faster with clarity.

Mindset & Mission
Our founder shares a stirring piece on finding the resources to fuel your calling, a message I think every purpose-driven professional should read. And in a recent webinar from ThriVe! TV, he explored value exchange as a mindset—how to give and receive meaningfully.

For something more conversational, this podcast from ThriVe! reminds us that greatness is built, not chased.

Digest Realities
From our digital security desk, Business Digest breaks down social engineering threats and how you can avoid being bait. Meanwhile, Health & Fitness Digest makes nutrition feel doable again with simple steps to a balanced diet.

Traveling soon? Security Digest covers TSA-approved locks and safety practices worth knowing, while Travel Digest has a fun post on tipping etiquette around the world.

Writing, Publishing & Cultural Movements
My colleagues at The Ready Writers Consult share a tidy breakdown of when to use “-ed” endings—because grammar still matters. Over at SOI Publishing, you’ll find an essential guide to becoming a successful author.

The Literary Renaissance Foundation just welcomed a new board and bold plans—exciting times ahead. And one of our interns-in-training just discovered the power of editing through a compelling lesson that is worth watching.

Tech, Data & Bioluminescent Wonder
What’s next in NLP? Our tech team at Techie Digest has a fresh post on emerging language models, while STEM Trends takes us inside the fascinating science of bioluminescence.

Our data storytellers at Stati News feature some of the best visualizations of the year.

Spirit & Soul
We’ve shared a set of reflections today that go deep. At Daily Dew Devotional, a continuation of our “Spirit, Soul & Body” series awaits. Daily Dew Series highlights how God creates—by declaration, and Daily Dew Inspiration dares you to think differently in We Died Before We Came Here.

Reflections invites a pause with Bird Nest, and Testimonies shares a moving account of finding peace.

Women, Hair & Health
Our team at Feminine Digest breaks down what you should know about endometriosis, and Stellafrique presents herbal hair growth remedies that feel like self-care.

Agritech & Sustainability
On the agricultural side, Agric Digest provides a poultry-focused alert on bird flu, and Ogidi Olu Farms dives into medicinal plants as sustainable income for rural farmers.

Diaspora & Voices of Change
One of my favorite discoveries this week is Onoola-sama, featured on Naijaspora—a diaspora story of bold sound and creative rebellion.

Intern’s Lens
One of our young voices from Interns Showcase shares a painful but powerful lesson in financial discipline. You’ll do well to read it.

News from All Corners
From Church News, we learned that Pastor Kumuyi has relaxed marriage rules. Breaking News and NewsBreakers remain active, and NewsTrenders delivers a tough headline about a Ugandan Olympian.

Need something lighter? News Extractors features five waterproof mobile devices that hold up under splash.

Book of the Week
This week, our team at Iwe.Store highlights “The Business of Writing”—a practical resource that pairs passion with revenue.

Stay sharp, stay safe — Nina