WORK-LIFE BALANCE Your Late-Night Emails Are Hurting Your Team by Maura Thomas MARCH 16‚ 2015 Around 11 p.m. one night‚ you realize there’s a key step your team needs to take on a current project. So‚ you dash off an email to the team members while you’re thinking about it. No time like the present‚ right? Wrong. As a productivity trainer specializing in attention management‚ I’ve seen over the past decade how after-hours emails speed up corporate cultures — and that‚ in turn‚ chips away at creativity
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Painting and music are both eloquent forms of art and both can tell stories and depict emotions. The sense of childish hope is perfectly depicted on the cover art of “Good-Bye Daddy Dear” by Ben Black. The painting shows a young boy with a smile on his face looking up to his dad in uniform. Hopefulness and positivity radiate off of this black and white image. The young boy seems to be relaxed and content as he looks up to his father and holds
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We already know that Facebook can be an incredible tool for building and strengthening friendships and relationships. We also know that it can be a relationship buster. And now‚ a recent study makes the claim that “increased Facebook use significantly predicts Facebook-related jealousy” in romantic relationships. The study‚ published in the CyberPsychology & Behavior Journal‚ analyzed the effect of Facebook use on the romantic relationships of college students. The report concludes that there
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In the article “Birds and Bees? No‚ Let’s Talk about Dollars and Cents” the author‚ Ben Stein writes to his son and addresses the most valuable life lesson there is in Stein’s eyes. This life lesson is capital‚ and the positive effects it can provide to your life. Stein is writing to his son to inform him about the “smart way” to invest your money‚ Stein uses past generations as an example to show just what capital can do for you. The purpose of this letter/article is for a father to have a heart
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In the article "Ben Shapiro: The Anti-Science Mainstreaming of Mental Illness"(2017)‚ Ben Shapiro‚ an American conservative and Political Columnist‚ asserts that society should “stop treating mental illness as mental health” (10) and in the act states that mentally ill people should get the aid that they need‚ rather than letting their “freak flag fly” (13). Shapiro illuminates this statement by providing an example of how a 23-years-old woman‚ Anna Teshu‚ has gone missing because the media and society
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Written Case Study Unilever Question 1 Briefly explain the concept of integrated marketing communication (IMC). How well has Unilever – (product brand selected) used the main elements of the promotion mix to create an IMC? Justify and support your answer with examples of the various elements used. Introduction Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) is quite a simple concept once you understand it. It makes sure that all forms of messages and communications get linked together. So what this actually
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Paradise Lost is a knowledgeable and heart-wrenching poem by John Milton. Ben Gray Lumpkin took it upon himself to write an article titled Fate in “Paradise Lost.” The article centers around the idea that there are numerous references and meanings to the word “fate” inside Milton’s poem. The meaning of the word depends on which character spoke a specific line. Lumpkin chose passages from the poem that argued Milton refuted Satan’s conception of fate as a power superior to God. He emphasized passages
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“Ben Nelson: The Man Who Would Overthrow Harvard”‚ by Matthew Kaminski. The Wall Street Journal. The Minerva Project founded by Ben Nelson who also happened to be the founder of Snapfish the online photo sharing company‚ wants to create a new model of education and is trying to overthrow Harvard. Ben Nelson wants students to stop paying for things which they can learn for free and be taught communication skills during freshmen year. Many people are on board with this new line of education even “Larry
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A book published in 2001 by Benjamin Zephaniah; refugee boy‚ describes the events and trauma that asylum seekers of any age have to go through. During the novel‚ there are moments that are very controversial‚ and can be viewed differently from other perspectives. Some may consider them thought provoking and resilient. But how does Benjamin Zephaniah create a sense of hope in the novel? After being abandoned in the alien-like country‚ Alem’s world is rocked when he discovers that he has to stay in
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Warren E. Buffett‚ 2005 Warren E. Buffet‚ the chairperson and chief executive officer (CEO) of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.‚ announced that MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company wanted to acquire the electric utility PacificCorp. The acquisition of this company had renewed public interest in its sponsor‚ even though his net worth is about $44 billion and also he and other insiders controlled 41.8% of Berkshire. “I will keep well over 99% of my net worth in Berkshire” was one of his main fundaments for
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