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They say remote and hybrid work is bad for employee mental well-being and leads to a sense of social isolation, meaninglessness, and lack of work/life boundaries. We should just all go back to office-centric work - or so claim many traditionalist business leaders and gurus. For example, Malcolm Gladwell said...

Underground sights underneath Earth give a special note of mystery to every visitor who will be there. Hidden passages, roads, ancient tunnels, underground cave cities, and old paths are all part of the game. Some are natural wonders, and others are human creations; today, we will unravel the second category....

The scientific community lately brings up the power of herbs. Most civilizations have used all kinds of herbs throughout the centuries in all parts of the world. Modern medicine has replaced some of them and changed how we receive particular ingredients. Both approaches have much to offer to human health...

Avignon, the cosmopolitan city in the south of France, the gate of Provence, continues to magnetize. Avignon is an irresistible city. Its inner "heart" is more like a living village. Behind the dazzling ramparts preserved by Unesco lie streets steeped in history, alive with the sound of music and adorned...

“Success means using your knowledge and experience to satisfy yourself. Significance means using your knowledge and experience to change the lives of others.” ―Bob Buford  Most people after completion of their retirement from services took a rest in the past. They did not use their knowledge and wisdom for the...

I love to f*cking swear. Always have and always will.  At the same time, I know how to curse with colleagues while always maintaining my professionalism. Running the show means I must lead by example, and how I behave sets the tone for the whole company. So swearing must have...

Did you know that there are 12 major kinds of personalities that can be seen throughout history? Developed in the 1940’s by Carl Jung, personality archetypes can help explain why certain people act the way they do and help to understand the things they like and dislike. When it comes...

Dear friends, for those of you who do not know, I have been writing about tourism since 2010 in the Greek language in well-known media in the tourism field in Greece. With this article, I inaugurate a series of special articles on tourism in the English language in this welcoming...

Maintaining America’s innovation edge is crucial, but bureaucratic excesses at the federal level could slow us down. As Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, once said, “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.”   To maintain the United States’ position as a technological superpower, bipartisan cooperation is needed to redesign our...

When I was working full-time, working overtime, and putting all my energy into ‘climbing the ladder’, I found that I was chasing one dream and one dream only: to get rich!  Slowly, my hard work began to pay off and I got a promotion, which led me to work harder...