by jill-christensen | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog
The colorful 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris just ended. As predicted in the world of sports, we saw both the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. But what we saw most was thousands of elite athletes who prepared for years in the hopes of showcasing their skills –...
by jill-christensen | Jul 10, 2024 | Blog
Businessman Kevin O’Leary is probably best known for his starring role on the television program Shark Tank, where gung-ho entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of investors. So, it may surprise you that O’Leary has a rule that he will not hire...
by jill-christensen | Mar 14, 2022 | Blog
Makeup company Estée Lauder has fired senior executive John Demsey for an offensive Instagram post on his personal account that used a racial slur. Demsey posted a spoof book cover based on the TV show Sesame Street that used the N-word with some letters replaced...
by jill-christensen | May 31, 2021 | Blog
A few years ago, labor officials in Japan concluded that a 31-year-old political reporter died from heart failure caused by spending long hours on the job. Miwa Sado had worked 159 hours of overtime in the month before her death. Excessive hours are such a big problem...
