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The COVID-19 pandemic has changed countless aspects of how we do business. Regardless, one trend that has been growing in popularity even before the pandemic — offering a stellar customer experience — is set to become a mainstay. Here’s how to shore up your own CX to stay ahead of...

After my workout one morning last week, I went to one of my favorite restaurants to grab some breakfast and found it was closed.  The restaurant, part of a well-known national brand (let’s call it Bread and Butter), posted a sign on the front door saying they would not open...

It’s January 2022 and we continue to be inundated with news and views postulating what the ‘post-covid’ world of work will look like. Will there be a global ‘great resignation’? Will we or can we continue to work from home? What would a permanent hybrid workforce look like? Will we...

How to Leverage Your Networks/Contacts for Career Success. It’s been said, it’s not what you know, it’s who you know, and this couldn’t be truer about relationships if you want to be successful in your career, your business, and in every area of your life. Having the right relationships can...

As a chief executive officer (CEO), establishing a good reputation is crucial to your company’s image. While you don’t want to look extravagant or a very important person, you should accept that you’re really a VIP whose words and actions are constantly watched. Your daily work attire, how you walk...

Robots have always been disruptive since their conceptual idea per se, the trademark sign of a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous) environment. The idea that a machine can be made to carry out activities attributed to humans and sometimes ace them was somehow not easy to fathom. Interestingly, the...

Set to welcome guests this summer, W Costa Navarino will bring detail-driven design and inspiring energy to the new Navarino Waterfront. Marriott International, Inc. today announced it has signed an agreement with TEMES S.A., a leading developer and operator in high-end tourism and real estate, to debut the W Hotels...

When it comes to the ways we address issues of mental health and self-care, we’ve definitely come a long way … but much of that progress centers on regular people. We know more about how stress and trauma impact doctors, office workers, and teachers, and have adjusted our reactions and...

I've been a fitness buff my entire life, experimenting with all types of exercise and nutrition. I tried low-fat, high-carb, and high-protein diets, in a variety of combinations – I was even a vegetarian for seven years and vegan for two. When I heard about keto – the ketogenic diet...

When COVID-19 hit, most of us—most of the world—was taken by surprise. A global pandemic was the furthest thing from all of our minds. No business, or business leader, could have been prepared. And yet, as shocking it was, and as much as it impacted our lives and economies, some...