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Good Leaders Tell Stories 10 Aug 2013 | 02:49 am
How do you get excited toddlers to calm down before bed? You tell them a story. How do you teach first-graders how to share, how to treat others respectfully and how to be tolerant of differences?...
Ocean Contamination 25 Jul 2013 | 04:48 am
Imagine, if you will, the earth as a human body, and all the water in rivers, lakes and oceans as that body’s blood supply, filling the lungs (i.e., the atmosphere) with oxygen and taking wastes away ...
The Business Etiquette of a Conference Call 1 Jul 2013 | 09:17 pm
Times are changing in the business world but you can still only be in one place at a time. What is changing is the state of business technology that has grown to allow brands to be more productive tha...
Fukushima Aftermath: What to Expect if You’re Expecting 26 Jun 2013 | 02:54 am
A recent conversation with an older and more experienced OB/GYN (obstetrics and gynecology) led to some startling surprises about the behaviors, nutritional needs and deep concerns of women who are...
4 Common Public Liability Risks for Small Businesses 14 Jun 2013 | 04:25 pm
If you’re a small-business owner hunting around for quotes on public liability cover, it’s worthwhile knowing the type of scenario that would put your business at risk for claims. Here are 4 common ri...
City Planning Now For A Sustainable Future 17 May 2013 | 03:34 am
Medieval folk knew well the impact of urban design, or lack of it. In the Middle Ages, cities grew as population demanded, with little to no planning, and the result was filth, congestion and poor san...
Eliminating the Obstacles to EV Adoption 28 Apr 2013 | 02:59 pm
With gas prices soaring and petroleum supplies dwindling, the electric car, at first glance, seems like a no-brainer. Unfortunately, many obstacles still stand in the way of electric vehicles (or EVs)...
The 5th Crime against Humanity 24 Apr 2013 | 02:47 pm
Under rules of the European Commission, or EC, a European Citizen’s Initiative (ECI) allows EU residents to collaborate in designing EU law and policy. Effective April 1, 2012, the provision is part...
“Greening” Our Schools through the Power of Involvement 19 Apr 2013 | 03:59 am
Schools are the foundation of our children’s future; however, it takes energy to consistently upkeep the buildings that provide our kids with an education. What better way to involve students in the “...
Live Events Expose Your Cause 19 Apr 2013 | 03:47 am
If you want to get the word out about your cause one of the best and quickest ways to do so is to host, organize, or participate in live events. Whether it’s a march, rally, lecture, presentation, or...
