In this period of pandemic-inspired career reevaluation, you may find yourself wishing you didn’t have to manage people but worrying what leaving a leadership role will mean for you professionally. The author offers four strategies for how to demonstrate to others — and yourself — that it’s not a step backward: 1) Remove your own limiting…
14 OCTOBER, 2021 Good morning ☀️ ️ You’re probably tired of hearing about Squid Game, but the Korean series’ reach is staggering. It has now upstaged Bridgerton as the most-watched series on Netflix. According to Netflix, over 111 million accounts have watched the series, a notable increase from Bridgerton‘s 82 million. There’s one interesting bit…
SEATTLE, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The past year’s frenzied housing demand likely has more to do with the demographic makeup of America than a onetime, pandemic-driven boom, a new Zillow® analysis of the age, sex, race and income of home buyers over a decade reveals. Millennials and baby boomers — two of the biggest generations…
alsoug, the largest digital marketplace in Sudan, has closed a $5 million investment round to scale its digital payment network. The investment is co-led by Egyptian fintech unicorn—Fawry—and a “wider consortium of Western venture capital firms”. While an African country like Nigeria has recorded close to 50 investment deals this year alone, this investment round…
Leaders today are facing a challenge. While they need their employees to get up to speed, feel the competitive hunger to win again, and to rekindle collaboration, they’re facing an odd kind of inertia: Priorities are fuzzy, progress is slow, and social interactions feel somewhat awkward. One senior leadership team described the feeling on her…
11 OCTOBER, 2021 Good morning ☀️ ️ Squid Game has been generating a lot of attention. As it tops top-10 lists in 90+ countries and inches closer to stealing Bridgerton’s crown for most-watched Netflix show, the survival drama is also busy causing trouble. Last week, South Korean internet service provider, SK Broadband, sued Netflix over…
Globally, more than 75% of countries have poor or no street-addressing systems, according to the United Nations. This lack of addressing systems affects 4 billion people, more than 400 million of them in Africa, and costs businesses billions of dollars annually. Address infrastructure is an essential public good and its lack is a major drawback,…
SEATTLE, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Zillow’s HBCU Housing Hackathon, which drew more than 150 students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), awarded top prizes to teams that innovated to help at-risk renters and struggling first-time home buyers. The top three finishers in the hackathon, created in collaboration with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF)…
Should you ice it or use a heating pad? Here’s the answers you need for heat vs cold therapy for pain. The post The Benefits of Cold and Heat Therapy for Pain appeared first on American Lifestyle Magazine.
The price of carbon may be zero in many places today, but it’s unlikely to remain zero for long. That means that many companies have hidden liabilities on their books. To cover their carbon short position, executives can take several steps: Measure the position in carbon terms; determine if carbon intensity will increase or decrease as…