Real World Resilience and Why Shady Elhami Says It Matters in Business
There is nothing like a pandemic to test the mettle of individuals and the corporate world. Suddenly the word “resilience” became commonly used. There are now Tedx Talks about it, psychologists study it, and there is an abundance of articles from the likes of Forbes, Harvard and MIT. Powerhouse people have the concept at the forefront of their thoughts – and for good reason. Resilience holds a lot of weight.
4 Reasons to Schedule a Physical Every Year
For a lot of people, a trip to the doctor’s office might seem like a nuisance. Others may have a genuine mistrust of doctors or a fear of medical facilities. As a result, many individuals don’t schedule regular trips to the doctor’s office. Unfortunately, skipping your annual checkup can have serious negative consequences. Here, we’ll list several key reasons why it’s always important to visit your doctor at least once a year –– no matter your age or current health status: 1. Preventative Screening Just because you don’t think you have a health problem, it doesn’t mean you’re actually completely healthy. Many medical conditions are asymptomatic; some may appear innocuous…
Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: An Unrecognized Silent Killer
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a poorly understood condition in which patients with epilepsy die with no specific cause noted upon autopsy. SUDEP accounts for 2% of deaths in populations with epilepsy and can be as high as 25% of deaths in patient populations, with the incidence of SUDEP increasing with severity of epilepsy.1 Currently, multiple institutions and private projects are investing millions of dollars into research into the causes and treatment of SUDEP. To date this has culminated in the proposition of three mechanisms as the cause of SUDEP: 1) cardiac arrhythmia, 2) neurogenic pulmonary edema and postictal suppression of the medulla (the area of the brainstem…
When it Comes to Car Subwoofers, it’s All About the Bass (No Treble)
For some people, the type and style of car they drive is only of secondary importance to the sound system contained within. Maybe you’re driving a minivan that you use to cart the kids to soccer and Pop Warner football games on the weekends. Or perhaps you drive a pickup truck back and forth to the construction site each day. Or maybe you’re a young person who can only afford a used car while you work your way up in the world. One thing that remains true for you, no matter what you’re driving, is that your stereo system sounds great. That said, the car experts will tell you that…
In 2020, a Giving Gap Emerges
Annual reports from the US and Canada show overall declines in giving, primarily among middle-aged and young people, as well as increases in philanthropy among the wealthy. While millionaires and billionaires, especially in the US, gave away record-breaking sums of money to hundreds of different charities and nonprofit organizations, average residents decreased their giving in 2020.
How to Combine Volunteerism with Travel
Being socially conscious is pretty cool these days. Consumers want to patronize companies that behave responsibly and produce environmentally sustainable products with well-paid workers. Travelers want to minimize their impact on the places they visit. It sometimes seems like everyone wants to feel like they’re making a positive difference, no matter the activity.
Better Days? Biden Administration’s New Immigration Bill To Increase Green Card Allocation
Citing health concerns, former President Trump froze green card processing for new immigrants and suspended temporary work visas. This invariably created a severe backlog, and hurt multiple industries that relied upon skilled workers from other countries. Now with a new person in power, it seems that changes will occur in America’s immigration laws.
How to Learn Forex Trading in 30 Days
Do you think that trading is child’s play? If you have communicated with any investors who have participated in trading for a long, they might have concluded that the trading platform is an easy place to make money. Well, this is not completely wrong. Trading is an easy thing to do when you have a grasp on how the market works. The market is such a complex place where many of the participants have a hard time coping with the sudden changes. The market fluctuates due to several factors that create an imbalance in the trading market. The world is a vast place where many things occur every second. These…
How to Improve Your Business During a Pandemic
The pandemic has had effects on daily business operations. The need for effective, safe, and clear communication and information sharing has been on the rise for better business. Entrepreneurs should be innovative and resilient to accomplish their goals.
Motorbike Delivery: The New Technique for Pro-Bikers
Shipping a motorcycle is not an easy task. These products are usually very expensive, and the last thing you want is for your motorcycle to get damaged or lost in the process. This is especially the case for pro-bikers. Pro-bikers spend a lot of money on the best and highest quality of bikes. They also have a deep passion for biking that their machines are the most precious things in their lives. Therefore, for such a person, shipping a bike could be very stressful. For this reason, the best option for shipping a motorcycle would be to hire a shipping company like Shift. How do motorcycle shipping services work? Companies…
