Work Life

APRIL 19, 2025

If you have investments in the stock market, the past several weeks have probably felt a little worrisome. (And by a little worrisome I mean just barely keeping oneself from sobbing in the bathtub with a pint of Ben & Jerrys.) U.S. and global markets have yo-yoed in reaction to the current administrations inexplicable tariff wars. And since this market volatility is a direct result of Americas foreign economic policy rather than normal economic fluctuation, its difficult to know what to expe

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Success

APRIL 19, 2025

Carla Bristol was the owner of an art gallery in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2016. On occasion, she would stop by the neighborhood Walmart to pick up supplies for artist receptions. While shopping there, she noticed that many food items had expired at least a month earlier, and the meat was due to expire the next day. I thought this must be some kind of dumping ground for them since we were in an underserved community, Bristol recalls.

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Work Life

APRIL 19, 2025

The 2025 NFL Draft is next week, and the front-runner for the No. 1 overall pick, University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward, is an anomaly. In any other year, the top prospect being a journeyman who attended three schools in five years and ended his career by losing the Pop Tarts Bowl would be nearly impossible. But now it may be the new reality of the college-to-pro transition.

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Mad in America

APRIL 19, 2025

D espite finding no meaningful correlation between genes and substance use, high-profile psychiatric geneticists misleadingly conveyed their results in a series of papers over several years. Thats according to prominent researcher Eric Turkheimer and his co-author, Sarah Rodock Greer. In a recent article, Turkheimer and Greer critiqued the overblown conclusions drawn from a large, long-running, high-profile genetic study, Spit For Science (S4S).

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Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

Leadership

Work Life

APRIL 19, 2025

We all know the Sunday scariesthat creeping anxiety as the weekend winds down. But what you might not realize is that leaders experience it too. As a CEO, Ive found that the best way to fend off Sunday dread is by fully unplugging. At least once a week, I do a digital detox, shutting off my devices to be fully present with my wife and kids. Sometimes, we turn on the radio and play board games; other times, we stay in pajamas and take on a new cooking or baking challenge.

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Work Life

APRIL 19, 2025

Robert Bordone is a negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution expert who founded Harvard Law Schools Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program as well as the Cambridge Negotiation Institute. He was a professor at Harvard for many years and is currently a senior fellow at Harvard Law School. Dr. Joel Salinas is a behavioral neurologist and scientist.

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