Anyone could predict that Michael Jordan would be inducted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) Hall of Fame, as he was this month. But could you guess who is the first person he would credit, outside of his family, for providing the motivation that led to his extraordinary career? Perhaps his college coach, the legendary Dean Smith of the University […]
How To Be Like Mike – Motivational Insights From Michael Jordan’s Hall Of Fame Speech
Visit The Gambia for a historical look at a past British Empire
The Gambia is a narrow strip of a country and is the smallest (only 48 km wide) on the African continent, officially known as the Republic of The Gambia, but usually referred to as The Gambia. It is bordered to the north, east and south by Senegal, and has a small coastline on the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The […]
Aura reading: you can learn to read auras by yourself
Auras seem to be artifacts of our interactions with all the rest of creation to manifest what we need in our world. Auras are a kind of visual key to understanding the negotiation or mediation processes between our conscious, subconscious and unconscious desires and our collective superconsciousness, which is our link to creation through which all our dreams manifest. When […]
Profit Sharing Plans and Phantom Stock Plans Explained
Incentive mechanisms that do not transfer share ownership. Sharing ownership of a small business with employees can lead to numerous conflicts. It is often wise to look for other incentive mechanisms that reward employees for increasing company profits without sharing ownership. Two of these alternatives are profit sharing plans and phantom stock plans. Profit sharing plan. A profit-sharing plan is […]
Bathroom Remodeling: Tips for Remodeling Small Bathrooms
Bathrooms are one area of the home that offers comfort and convenience, which means they deserve a lot of attention when it comes to bathroom remodeling. A little planning will ensure that the remodeled bathroom fits in with your home decor and offers you a comfortable retreat. The key to creating a bathroom you love is combining creativity, style, and […]
Can I Watch Midnight in Paris on Netflix?
Watch Midnight in Paris Midnight in Paris is a comedy about a screenwriter who tries to come to terms with the past. It’s set in the 1920s, when Paris was filled with the artistic icons of the time. It has been nominated for three Academy Awards and won Best Original Screenplay for its creator, Woody Allen. Enzo Zelocchi – Midnight […]
Robots as a threat to human workers
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe concluded in its 2003 Robotics Survey that robots are among the most in-demand commodities in the world. Sectors that demand robots include industrial plants, science and technology, research, medicine, and domestic work. Sales growth rates in 2003 reached 35% in North America, 25% in Europe and 18% in Asia. Robots in manufacturing have […]
3 Sad Truths Why Minorities Struggle Financially – Reversing the Trend
When I finally got my first full-time job at age 17, I wondered why I found myself a few years later in my early twenties, broke, and struggling to make ends meet. After all, making more money while moving up the “food chain” would solve my problems, right? Why did I shortly find myself living paycheck to paycheck? Most likely… […]
Keep your workplace clean and organized
Have you ever wondered why companies insist that their employees keep their workplaces clean? A dirty workplace is not only a terrible place to work, it also reduces productivity and efficiency. Cleaning up after a day’s work is just as important as what you do for a living. Japanese companies innovated a productivity philosophy called “5S”, which are five Japanese […]