January 07, 2025 The Surgeon General just wrote you a prescription for happiness. Here’s what it says Vivek Murthy, who focused much of his efforts on the epidemic of loneliness in America, is making one last recommendation before leaving office. BY Jennifer Mattson Outgoing United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy just released his Parting Prescription … Continue reading The Surgeon General just wrote you a prescription for happiness. Here’s what it says
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Marketing for cybersecurity tech is often fear-based. Here’s how that backfires
January 04, 2025 Marketing for cybersecurity tech is often fear-based. Here’s how that backfires Over time, this can breed apathy and resentment. Users might disengage, believing that no matter what they do, they’ll always be at risk. BY The Conversation You have likely seen multiple ads for products and services designed to make you more secure … Continue reading Marketing for cybersecurity tech is often fear-based. Here’s how that backfires
Worried your employees want to quit? Here’s an easy way to increase engagement
Giving workers the chance to explore different roles and challenges can drive engagement and build stronger teams. BY Alix McCabe Employee satisfaction is plummeting, and businesses are struggling to keep their talent engaged and fulfilled. Research by Gallup shows that 51% of employees are actively looking for other work. While the top reason for this trend … Continue reading Worried your employees want to quit? Here’s an easy way to increase engagement
Tax-loss selling may be a good strategy this year. Here’s where to look
As 2024 winds down, here are some of the most fruitful spots to look for tax-loss candidates. BY Associated Press The U.S. market gained more than 25% for the year to date through mid-December 2024. That’s a healthy showing by any measure. It doesn’t seem like it would be a market environment that’s conducive to tax-loss … Continue reading Tax-loss selling may be a good strategy this year. Here’s where to look
Retirement saving and spending can be complicated. Here’s what psychology says
Before retirement, a person may be more susceptible to present bias because their future labor income is uncertain, and they don’t yet feel an ownership of that money. BY Associated Press The narrative of a miserly, Scrooge-like figure hoarding his wealth for years instead of enjoying his retirement might seem unbelievable—but unfortunately, it isn’t relegated only … Continue reading Retirement saving and spending can be complicated. Here’s what psychology says
Dude Perfect went from YouTube to raising $100M. Here’s how its new CEO wants to grow the brand
November 16, 2024 Dude Perfect went from YouTube to raising $100M. Here’s how its new CEO wants to grow the brand Dude Perfect CEO Andrew Yaffe talked to ‘Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies’ podcast about his plans for the media brand. BY Yasmin Gagne Over the past 15 years, sports and entertainment company Dude Perfect—which started … Continue reading Dude Perfect went from YouTube to raising $100M. Here’s how its new CEO wants to grow the brand
Gold prices have dropped since Trump’s reelection. Here’s why
November 14, 2024 Gold prices have dropped since Trump’s reelection. Here’s why Gold fell more than 4% in the four days since Election Day, when the broad U.S. stock market climbed nearly 4%. BY Associated Press After ripping higher for much of this year, the price of gold has suddenly become not so golden since Donald … Continue reading Gold prices have dropped since Trump’s reelection. Here’s why
Managers, here’s how to talk to an employee experiencing burnout
November 14, 2024 Managers, here’s how to talk to an employee experiencing burnout Addressing burnout effectively can help strengthen your team’s endurance and resilience. BY Jenny Fernandez Employee burnout is not a new issue, but it has worsened, now surpassing even pandemic levels. Currently, 44% of U.S. employees report experiencing burnout at work. This alarming trend … Continue reading Managers, here’s how to talk to an employee experiencing burnout
I ran the Appalachian trail while working remotely. Here’s what it taught me about work-life balance
November 08, 2024 I ran the Appalachian trail while working remotely. Here’s what it taught me about work-life balance I ran 2,197 miles to celebrate my 50th birthday and raise money for clean water. And I kept working the whole time. BY Michael Wardian I’m a professional marathon and ultramarathon runner. I’ve broken the world record … Continue reading I ran the Appalachian trail while working remotely. Here’s what it taught me about work-life balance
Are nicknames appropriate in the workplace? Here’s when it’s okay to use them—and when it’s not
November 04, 2024 Are nicknames appropriate in the workplace? Here’s when it’s okay to use them—and when it’s not Should you call your boss by a nickname? What about a subordinate? New research published by the ‘Harvard Business Review’ offers surprising insights. BY Grace Snelling If you’ve ever worked in an office, chances are you’ve … Continue reading Are nicknames appropriate in the workplace? Here’s when it’s okay to use them—and when it’s not