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Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Connection is everything. It helps shape who we are and how we behave towards one another “When we know ourselves to be connected to all others, acting compassionately is simply the natural thing to do,” wrote author Rachel Naomi Remen. During the pandemic, in the midst of quarantine and social distancing, Arlekin Players Theatre, a theater company made of immigrant actors from the former Soviet Union, created a production, State vs Natasha Banina . Performed live on Zoom, the show centered around connection and the dismantling of it. In this immersive live piece, which contained interactive elements and animation, Darya Denisova played a teenage Russian girl living in an orphanage who is on trial for manslaughter. She insists she committed a crime of passion. The Zoom audience decides her fate. State vs Natasha Banina, which was directed by Ukrainian-Born Igor Golyak went viral. Unlike the typical staring into … [Read more...] about Working In This Cutting Edge Fifth Dimension Of Theater Jessica Hecht Discovered Unexpected Magic

Veteran industry leader Shiv Shivakumar says the younger workforce will be impatient and non-hierarchical. Amid growing demand for freshers and young professionals, veteran industry leader Shiv Shivakumar says that the younger workforce will be impatient and non-hierarchical and they will go for impact and relevance. “I think younger workforce will not respect age, they will respect relevance and impact,” Shivakumar told Moneycontrol. “The younger workforce will be impatient and non-hierarchical. They will expect a lot more from companies in terms of learning, development etc. They will build their own personal brands on social media,” added Shivakumar, group executive president, corporate strategy, at the Aditya Birla Group. Shivakumar, who was formerly the chairperson of PepsiCo Holdings in India and CEO of emerging markets at Nokia, said Gen Z need to give a company they join three to four years, contribute and learn the ropes. He said such an approach can never go … [Read more...] about Younger workforce will not respect age, they respect relevance and impact: Shiv Shivakumar

Millions of Americans don’t have access to high-speed internet, the majority of whom live in rural areas. To help the 4,000-plus member owners of its farmer cooperative, Land O’Lakes CEO Beth Ford has made it her mission to advocate for public and private investment in broadband access. advertisement advertisement Internet connectivity is necessary for quality education and healthcare. Without the right tools and technology, it’s harder for farmers and their families to be successful. “When farmers aren’t secure, it leaves us less secure as a nation,” says Ford. To help bridge the digital divide, Ford spearheaded Land O’Lakes’ American Connection Project . Advocating for private and public sector investment in rural internet infrastructure, the effort includes over 170 organizations. Ford is working closely with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, and was in D.C. for the signing of the $65 billion infrastructure bill that will … [Read more...] about Beth Ford wants to change the narrative about rural America

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin For many people, retirement is a lifelong dream. They can’t wait to start sleeping in, traveling and spending time with their families. There’s always the wonder – what happens if I delay retirement by one year? How much of a financial impact would it have if you continued to work one year longer than you had intended? Or the converse crosses your mind – what would happen if I retired a year earlier than I planned? There are multiple ways the retiring either sooner or later than planned can impact your life, beyond just your retirement income. Impacts on Your Income An obvious impact of delaying retirement means that you’d have an extra year of income coming in – and not only that, but likely an extra year of a high-earning income as you may be at the top of your career. If you check into retirement a year early, that’s a year of income that you’re giving up. Delaying retirement by one year gives you a year of this extra … [Read more...] about Is It Worth Delaying Retirement One Year?

Representative image Some corporate leaders are grasping at whatever they can to get back to the way things were. But they might find themselves fighting a culture shift beyond their control. As long as work has existed, employers have tried to size up their employees’ commitment to their jobs. Are you on the fast track? The mommy track? The leadership track? Now, if some corporate leaders have their way, there will be a new test for workplace devotion — and anyone who opts for remote work gets a failing grade. But can C.E.O.s really claw their way back to 2019? This past week, Elon Musk issued an ultimatum to Tesla and SpaceX employees requiring them to return to the office for at least 40 hours per week — or lose their jobs. Mr. Musk, who is known for having camped out for weeks at Tesla factories, thinks remote work is an affront to productivity and personal commitment. Last month, he praised Chinese workers for “burning the 3 a.m. oil,” comparing them with … [Read more...] about The Office Monsters Are Trying to Claw Their Way Back to 2019

PETALING JAYA: You buy a bottle of your favourite fruit juice, slurp it down and then throw it into the nearest bin. The whole process may just take 10 minutes – but that glass bottle could be here for 1,000,000 more years. Glass is not being recycled, at least not in a major way. ALSO READ: No market for recycled glass bottles Most recyclers are business-driven and only focus on materials that give them the most returns, like plastic and paper. Environment and waste management specialist Dr Theng Lee Chong said the reason plastic is favoured over glass is because it can fetch a better price in terms of reselling and production cost. “Other factors that turn recyclers off from glass are that it takes up more space, weighs more and is harder to handle in terms of transportation and logistics. “Not all types of glass can be recycled. Bulbs, sheet glass, windshields and car accessories as well as windows cannot be recycled because some may contain hazardous material like … [Read more...] about No money to be made in recycling glass in this age of plastic

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin With the 2022 Formula One World Championship well underway and one of the season's most anticipated races, Silverstone, just around the corner (July 3), F1 drivers are under pressure to perform. And, with an ever-demanding race calendar and ongoing issues disrupting the commercial travel industry, often the most efficient way for drivers to travel between races is by private jet. This is something that Scuderia Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz know all too well. Luckily for them, for the fourth year running, global business aviation company VistaJet will be providing their team with private planes, enabling them to get around the world as quickly and seamlessly as possible. To VistaJet founder Thomas Flohr, a competitive racing driver, this is a partnership close to his heart. “I have experienced first-hand the demands of racing and the intense focus required to consistently deliver a winning … [Read more...] about Ferrari Drivers Charles Leclerc And Carlos Sainz Talk F1 Performance And Sky High Ambition

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Welcome to the Checks & Imbalances newsletter. Today, we look at Trump profiting from candidates his endorsement and a jet-setting Australian businessman who’s trying to get politicians to back his latest venture. Trump-Endorsed Candidates Have Funneled At Least $1.4 Million Into His Businesses D onald Trump, a man known for torching norms, has developed a novel business model. From his perch at Mar-a-Lago or summer residence at one of his New Jersey golf courses, the former president doles out endorsements to longtime elected officials and wannabe Republican nominees, influencing primaries across the country. Meanwhile, those candidates, who come from all over to visit him, pour money from campaign donors into Trump’s properties, paying for food, lodging and conference space. So far, he has collected at least $1.4 million from the candidates he’s endorsed in 2022, according to a Forbes analysis of campaign … [Read more...] about Checks & Imbalances: Trump’s Revenue Stream, Australia’s Jet-Setting Billionaire

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Baker Mayfield suddenly has options. The embattled Cleveland Browns quarterback has been shopped around for three months since the acquisition of Deshaun Watson to no luck. But all of that my change very soon. As NFL training camp nears in late July, two teams — the Carolina Panthers and Seattle Seahawks — are increasing their level of interest in Mayfield. According to Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports , there’s an “urgency” on the Panthers’ part to get a deal done with Mayfield. “There's urgency on Carolina's side to execute the deal soon so Mayfield can get some time in minicamp with the Panthers,” Jones said on June 14. “For the Browns, it's the best offer they have. Talks ongoing.” While that isn’t happening with minicamp now completed, it does show the Panthers’ level of interest in Mayfield is very real. In fact, it shows that Carolina isn’t content to enter another season with Sam Darnold as its starting … [Read more...] about Baker Mayfield’s Best Chance At Turning Career Around Is With Carolina Panthers

As the global temperature rises around the world, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses like heat exhaustion and heatstroke. For example, over the past 30 years, extreme heat has claimed more lives in the United States than any other weather-related hazard, including flooding, tornadoes, hurricanes or lightning, according to the US National Weather Service. Experts at Mayo Clinic say it’s important to recognise the signs and symptoms of heat illnesses, and learn how to prevent them. Your body is like a car’s engine. If it starts to overheat, the warning light goes on – and that is heat exhaustion. “Which is where you feel nauseous or dizzy. “You just don’t feel right, and you’re sweating profusely,” says Mayo Clinic emergency medicine physician Dr Neha Raukar. Anyone at any age can suffer from heat exhaustion. High temperatures, particularly when paired with high humidity, are the primary cause. “Ways to prevent it include hydrating a lot, dressing appropriately … [Read more...] about When it gets too hot for health