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U.S. Retail Layoffs Surge: How Workers Can Adapt

[ad_1] As U.S. retail companies implement widespread layoffs to reduce expenses, major players such as Starbucks, Kohl’s and Forever 21 are following suit. The rising instability in consumer-sector employment raises pressing questions about long-term labor market trends and the strategies workers must adopt to remain resilient.  Layoff wave hits Kohl’s, Forever 21, Chevron and others … Read more

The U.S. Crypto Reserve: What It Means for Digital Finance

[ad_1] The U.S. has announced steps toward the creation of a new reserve for cryptocurrency to bolster national dominance in digital assets. This initiative appears to be slated to encompass the most familiar cryptocurrencies and some lesser known cryptocurrencies as well. Which cryptocurrencies are included in the U.S. crypto reserve? Following a January executive order, … Read more

Sustainability in Business: Balancing Profit & Responsibility

[ad_1] When Jamil Bouchareb, founder and CEO of Miami-based Restaurantware, set out to reimagine his company’s approach to business, he didn’t just tweak a few processes. Instead, he fundamentally transformed how a modern organization could operate by putting his food service supply company at the forefront of sustainability and innovation. Bouchareb’s strategy demonstrates a powerful … Read more

The Race to Achieve Net Zero by 2050

[ad_1] In March 2023, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its sixth assessment report. This report detailed current and projected climate change and established its 2050 goal: achieving global net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by the year 2050 so that global warming is limited to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius. Exceeding that limit … Read more

From Food Trash to Treasure

[ad_1] Did you know that a large portion of perfectly good food gets wasted before it ever gets the chance to be consumed? An estimated 30%-40% of the American food supply is pitched into landfills. This alarming statistic triggered vegan cookbook author and founder and CEO of PlantYou Carleigh Bodrug to act, doing what she … Read more

Networking For Career Success: Tips And Strategies

[ad_1] Networking is an essential skill for career growth and professional success. In today’s connected world, the ability to make and maintain meaningful relationships with proper follow-up can give you opportunities while providing valuable mentorship. Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to advance, knowing how to network for career success … Read more

Should You Consider a Reverse Mortgage?

[ad_1] Reverse mortgages have a bad reputation. News stories have long detailed how unscrupulous lenders have used these mortgages to scam seniors out of their homes by pressuring them into borrowing against the home’s equity without understanding the risks. “It’s the elephant in the room.…It was a bad loan for a long time,” says Kevin … Read more

Public Speaking And Communication Skills For Success

[ad_1] Strong communication skills are key to both personal and professional success. When you are a skilled public speaker and a good communicator, you can share your ideas effectively, express your needs and desires clearly, avoid conflict and inspire others to trust in your leadership.  Developing strong communication and public speaking skills can both open … Read more