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How Pets Can Improve Your Health

4 The Love Of Animals

Expert cites scientifically-proven therapeutic, physical and emotional health benefits of loving and caring for a pet. But, pets also become bona fide family members with which we establish genuine relationships—incomparable emotional bonds that can have extraordinarily positive physical and psychological impacts on humans.

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Managing for peak performance in a remote worker world

Sales and Marketing Management

For their part, employees are reporting mixed emotions about working from home. Phone2Action hired a new head of human resources just a few weeks before the pandemic hit. It’s all too easy for employees to slip through the cracks and feel isolated from their peers, which in turn leads to low morale.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

Engber writes of experimenting on cats and on the "furtive language" vivisectionists use to decrease the emotional impact of what they do. You could easily argue," he added, that the resources necessary to buy and train a new monkey would be a net minus for animal welfare. Why should we euthanize Clayton and start over?

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

As a recent convert to vegetarianism, I found that it reinforced my feeling that the eating of living, thinking, emotional creatures is just plain wrong. Doesn’t he realize that he does not have to engage in this voluntary activity, which causes moral conflict for himself and suffering for the animals? To the Editor: Nicholas D.

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Mindful management has never been more important

Sales and Marketing Management

As a result, employers are morally responsible to help their workers maintain strong mental health as well as physical well-being. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) surveyed more than 1,000 U.S. The United States is unique in tying health care to employment for the majority of those who are covered by health insurance.

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People Leave Managers, Not Companies

SalesFuel

Replacing an employee can cost a company six to nine months of that employee's salary a major drag on resources and zaps the energy out of the team. Beyond the monetary expense of hiring and training replacements, a lack of good leadership can harm team morale, productivity, and your companys reputation.

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Picturing business as a poker hand

Sales and Marketing Management

It’s a decision in which you are investing some sort of limited resource on an uncertain future that is based on beliefs that you have. Your job as a decision-maker is to say, “I have these limited resources and I want to try to maximize the probability that I get the best return on the decision that I make.” What really is a bet?

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