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If you want to build strength, you don’t need to lift heavy weights
Back in 2010, researchers at McMaster University proposed a heretical idea. To build big #muscles, they suggested, you don’t necessarily have to lift big #weights. Instead, their research showed the same benefits from lifting light weights or heavy weights or pretty much any weight you want—as long as you lift to the point of failure, when you’re…
Read MoreLet’s not forget the continuing fight against climate change – and the technical skills needed to do it
In 2020, two stories dominated the news, both devastating and both with permanent global implications. And while the #COVID-19 pandemic continues, the urgency of combatting #climatechange has not diminished. As we learn more about the complexities of both crises, it is indisputable that significant change will be driven by innovation, and that investment in #science…
Read MoreRobots will soon take over your office space
There’s good reason to believe that robots will soon replace a lot of our jobs. In fact, it’s happening right now. But as more #robots enter the workforce, there’s a big potential disconnect with deploying these humanoids that might turn our robot #workculture into a giant mess. Ironically, the problem with deploying robots into the workforce…
Read MoreThree Points To Consider Before Transitioning To A Permanent Work-From-Home Policy
March 12, 2020 began as so many other days had since our founding in 2005. It would end with our culture forever changed. Around 8:00 that morning, our team members began rolling into the office. Soon music was humming in the background and the phones were ringing. Lola, our Boston Terrier officemate, was making her…
Read MoreThese surprising foods can ruin an otherwise healthy diet
Refined, or highly processed grains, make up a large portion of the world’s #diet. From Seattle to Singapore, tens of millions enjoy staples like white rice, white bread, and white flour, not to mention the tasty #breakfast #cereals, #pastries, #pies, and #donuts we all love. All of the above food items are examples of refined grain…
Read MoreHow The Brain Helps Us Handle Disagreements And Diversity In Our Careers
In today’s workplace where employees sometimes disagree and #sociallydiverse populations work together, #communication is essential, requiring the regulation of prejudices and stereotypes and a degree of well-tuned synchrony. It’s commonly agreed that differences of opinion and #diversity are core components of an optimal workforce that brings value to stockholders as well as employees and that…
Read MoreWhat Obama’s learnings about diversity can teach all of us
As the first African-American #president of the United States, after appointing the most diverse cabinet in history, #BarackObama might have figured he had aced the challenge to be inclusive. But in his recent memoir, he confessed that late during his first year in office, his senior adviser and long-time friend Valerie Jarrett reported deepening dissatisfaction…
Read MoreAn evolutionary explanation for why we abandon our fitness resolutions
Here’s one small way in which this highly unusual year is not so different from its predecessors: In the waning weeks of January, #gyms are empty. Every year, we resolve to mend our sedentary ways and #exercise more. We know it’s good for us. We were born to leap and thrust and ramble across the…
Read More10 Things That Have Absolutely No Business Being on Your Resume, According to Recruiters
It can feel difficult to keep up with the #resume formatting and information that’s most useful in getting a #job — especially as expectations change over the years, between industries and between organizations. Thankfully, experts who are responsible for the recruitment/hiring at their organization (or who’ve recruited recently) gave us a refresher on what employers…
Read MoreCompanies Will Be Hiring: How To Embrace Your Ambition And Grow Your Career
After the stagnancy wrought by the #pandemic, it will be refreshing to get back to growing your #career and striving for your next big thing. #Ambition will be fuel for your success and the timing is good because companies are hiring. New research from Monster finds 82% of employers plan on hiring in 2021, including 37%…
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