What Is Quiet Quitting And Why Are Half Of Us Doing It

While the concept has risen to fame through social media, quiet quitting is actually reminiscent of a very old workplace problem — failing to keep workers satisfied. Yet, with the practice helping workers to achieve a healthier work-life balance, while softening the blow of the great resignation, is it really something to be scoffed at? Whichever way you view quiet quitting, we discuss what the term reveals about Gen Z’s experience at the workplace and address some ways businesses can improve employee engagement, so you’re able to create a better experience for your workers....

November 6, 2022 · 4 min · 772 words · Freddy Buroker

What S The Greatest Invention Of All Time

The Worst Inventions Of All TimeWheel – The wheel is the worst invention of all time because it is the father of the industrial revolution, baby. You see the wheel is the basis of most machinery: water wheels, mills, spinning wheels, gears, etc., and if it wasn’t for the industrial revolution, then we would be out fishing for our dinners right now instead of sitting behind desks, pretending to be busy, while surfing the ‘net....

November 6, 2022 · 4 min · 800 words · Jonathan Pulido

When To Cash In The Chips Mike Cieri Of Recently Acquired Frugalo Weighs In

For Cieri, the decision was less about the current state of daily deals, and more about the direction it was heading. Accepting TwitVid’s offer was more about the enticement of joining the TwitVid team than it was about abandoning a sinking ship. “We always had a vision to be much more than a deals company. We wanted to build a social savings network. We were going to move into other areas of commerce, including flash sales....

November 6, 2022 · 2 min · 256 words · Diana Palmer

Why Influencers Need To Value Ftc Guidelines

So why is it that the Kardashians and a handful of other celeb influencers are so glib about their fibs? The Guidelines The FTC guidelines are fairly straightforward. They say that if you received compensation or free product, tell your readers in a way that is “clear” and “conspicuous.” #Ad takes up exactly three characters of text and is clear and conspicuous.Truth is always better than fiction – and do they really think their fan base would prefer that they lie about their relationship with a brand?...

November 6, 2022 · 2 min · 379 words · Chad Montalvo

Worldpay Commits 1M To Accelerate Fintech Innovation In Atlanta

Last December, Worldpay announced the relocation of their U.S. headquarters to Midtown Atlanta. The company is investing more than $10 million to move more than 600 employees to the city and add an additional 600 workers over the next four years. More than 70 percent of all U.S. payments are processed in Georgia’s “Transaction Alley,” according to the American Transaction Processors Coalition. More than 60 percent of the industry’s companies are based in metro Atlanta, supporting more than 40,000 jobs in the state....

November 6, 2022 · 1 min · 127 words · Kimberly Rosenbeck

Yik Yak Announces Improved App Experience Offers New Tools And Updates

The Yik Yak Co-Founders have changed the look of the app and are also offering a number of new features that users can be excited about. Here are some of the new updates: Redesign of the navigation buttons to emphasize the brands adventure themeCleaner ‘compose’ and ‘vote’ features to increase interactionsShare cards to easily text friends your favorite postsGreater emphasis on the Yakarma feature to encourage the best use of the appThe latest version of the app is now available for download on all iOS devices....

November 6, 2022 · 1 min · 108 words · Ashley Shaner

You Do Not Overcome Depression You Move Through It

I like checklists. I like one, two, threes; dotted ‘i’s and crossed ‘t’s. I like it when all I have to do is put in the work and I get the promised outcome. I don’t care if the work is hard or messy; if you tell me that if I just do A, I will get desired result B, then I’ll do it. I’ve had the good fortune to work with Jerry and Parker Palmer over the last few months on a to-be-published book discussing depression and entrepreneurship....

November 6, 2022 · 3 min · 513 words · Angela Remus

10 Best Countries For Doing Business

If you’re going to ask anyone which country is the best for doing business, the World Bank is who you want to ask. Fortunately, they’ve been hard at work with a project, dubbed Doing Business, that thoroughly analyzes what makes a country great at supporting entrepreneurs. And they nailed it. Measuring everything from how easy it is to get electricity to the difficulty of paying taxes, Doing Business exhaustingly studied 190 different world economies to establish where it was best to launch a business....

November 5, 2022 · 1 min · 196 words · Gary Colwell

10 Most Fun Yet Useless Chrome Extensions Available Today

But the time-saving or photo-sharing extensions aren’t the only ones worth downloading. Here’s a list of the most joy-inducing Chrome extensions that remain, nevertheless, utterly useless. On the Blockchain We’d be remiss not to start with the most famous category of useless Chrome extension: the kind that replaces any word with another, much funnier word. Or, in this case, just adding a phrase to the end of every single sentence in your browser....

November 5, 2022 · 4 min · 684 words · Paul Goodman

10 Ways To Get Feedback About Employee Performance

Here is a list of ten great ways to engage your employees and discover if they need help in their career development: Expect Change Keeping up with the latest changes in technology can only help your business. It’s important that employees are educated on new products or frameworks that are introduced in your industry to stay ahead of the competition. Employee Feedback Having a culture that encourages openness will help an employee feel more comfortable to come forward with concerns or needs to develop their skill....

November 5, 2022 · 3 min · 546 words · Aisha Fasciano

20 Most Lucrative Industries For Small Businesses Ranked

How do you make money? Well, as a small business, there are lots of ways to do it. You could have a great idea, employ a solid team, network your butt off, or even just get lucky. However, if you want to make sure you’re in an industry that can make money easier than others, we’ve got a little list for you. According to data from Fundera, real estate startups are the most lucrative small businesses on the Entrepreneur 360 list, based on average annual revenue....

November 5, 2022 · 1 min · 209 words · Robert Davidson

3 Business Leadership Lessons From The Life Of Tom Brady

In honor of Tom Brady’s 40th birthday, ESPN published a fun-to-read article with lots of behind the scenes stories and quotes from Tom Brady’s teammates, friends and family, on what he is like as a person and as a leader, and what they’ve learned from being around him. Of course, success on the football field is a different sort of endeavor than success in business – but there are some common business leadership lessons that anyone can look to if you want to emulate Tom Brady’s success....

November 5, 2022 · 4 min · 706 words · Angela Moore

3 Startup Pitch Habits You Should Avoid

At a recent angel investor group meeting, I witnessed this paradox of logic unfold, and I had to ask; Why did two of the companies raise cash, and the other two walk away empty-handed? They all had great tech, good plans, and solid founders, so what happened? I decided to go to the instant replay for answers. The meeting had been recorded so other angels could watch online, and with video and investor commit sheets in hand, I did some analysis and identified three bad startup pitch habits that cost these companies dearly: In the ultra-competitive world of startup funding, every detail matters....

November 5, 2022 · 1 min · 121 words · Carolyn Carnes

3 Ways To Improve Employee Health

Provide Healthy Snacks Providing healthy, vitamin-filled snacks can certainly help boost energy at the three o’clock hour. There’s a whole range of benefits from eating well that can deter employees from grabbing for the junk food. Having fruit baskets with healthy nuts or health bars within your workspace could provide some subtle health benefits and keep your employees healthier along the way. Aim for Stress-Free Environment Trying to create a stress-free environment – or as much of one as realistically possible – is always a good move....

November 5, 2022 · 2 min · 215 words · Marsha Goble

3 Ways To Nurture The Professional Development Of Millennial Employees

Here’s how you should nurture the professional development of millennials in your workplace: Team members also love being mentored by senior employees. The second you open up to them about your experiences, they start to ask questions to see how they can learn from your lessons. This all ties into personal development, which seems to be a larger factor than the figure on their paycheck. Mentoring isn’t solely about preaching your story or telling them what is right and wrong, as you want to make an effort to let them learn by doing it themselves....

November 5, 2022 · 3 min · 588 words · Scott Boyd

3 Ways To Run A Coworking Space Like Wework

Fortunately, the people at Chicago Ideas Week decided that enough was enough. They held a talk at the WeWork Kinzie office in Chicago, titled The Future of Work with WeWork, to make sure people understand the future of work as it pertains to the coworking movement. If you’ve ever been curious about what it takes to run a successful coworking space like WeWork, take a look at the three most important elements of each office and make sure to check out the rest of the talks at Chicago Ideas Week if you’re in the area....

November 5, 2022 · 2 min · 311 words · John Liew

3D Printed Skulls And Spines Could Be The Latest Health Tech Innovation

The Implants USA Today reported on the skull surgery, noting that the simulation bone was based on the patient’s CT scan and perfectly matched the missing section. Meanwhile, a Chinese surgery completed a similar process after 3D-printing a replacement for a patient’s second to seventh cervical vertebrae. The Future of Health Tech? If 3D-printed bone becomes a widely accepted medical treatment, it wouldn’t exactly be a surprise. We have relied on sythetic replacements and supplements for hundreds of years — crutches aren’t a new invention....

November 5, 2022 · 1 min · 127 words · John Ojeda

4 Health Tech Startups Using Ai To Improve Daily Wellness

VaGenie Childbirth does a lot of crazy things to a woman’s body, and weakening the pelvic floor is one of the more common side effects. According to research, 2 in 3 women suffer from a weak pelvic floor that can result in pelvic dysfunction such as incontinence, back pain or prolapse. Kegels are an important way to prevent dysfunction and to achieve and maintain a healthy pelvis. Unfortunately, Kegels are boring and difficult to figure out how to do....

November 5, 2022 · 4 min · 740 words · Leroy Reynolds

4 Jobs That We Shouldn T Trust To Robots Tech Co 2019

Technology evolves pretty fast. In fact, the only thing that evolves faster is our ability to integrate new technology into our daily lives. Smartphones have almost become a greater necessity than oxygen in their short decade of existence, virtual assistants are bringing the robot helper dream into reality for millions of households worldwide, and artificially intelligence software is automating more jobs than ever before. However, while robots are particularly adept at answering trivia questions and reporting the weather, a lot of jobs require empathy, common sense, and other personality traits found exclusively in humans....

November 5, 2022 · 4 min · 827 words · Lashunda Hernandez

4 Mobile Apps That Will Make You Happy

Take a look at these 4 happiness mobile apps: 1. Happiness with Sri Sri Sattva Lifestyle introduced a new app called Happiness with Sri Sri. The app is designed around spiritual lessons by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar who is known all over the world as the most popular spiritual leader. He is also the founder of Happiness program. Many lessons, teachings, a new way of life by creating happiness along with practical applicability are now available to mobile users through this app....

November 5, 2022 · 3 min · 505 words · Robert Blank