Happiness, hormones and productivity

I’m not a regular follower of TED talks, but I recently stumbled upon one of them while researching for this. The talk is given by Shawn Achor, a Harvard Psychologist. In which he has explained quite beautifully about how the reforms of happiness and success work exactly the opposite way than what we all are…

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How To Become Adept At The Art Of Saying NO- Gently

by Vartika Kashyap Saying no to someone is perhaps the hardest job in this world. But, the fact of the matter is that you just cannot help everyone all the time. There can be times when you are preoccupied doing certain things that you just cannot help others and you have to disappoint them by saying…

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How Often Should You Update Your Will or Estate Plan?

Today’s Elder Care Matters Q&A provides guidance regarding how often you should update your Will or Estate Plan Question: How Often Should I Be Updating My Will or Estate Plan? Answer: You should update your estate plan every 3-5 years on average. This should take place sooner if you experience significant life-changing events such as: Marriage: If…

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When will I be eligible for Medicare?

Today’s Elder Care Matters Q&A provides information about Medicare Eligibility Answer: At age 65, most individuals are eligible for Medicare coverage. The Medicare program is funded by taxes withdrawn from workers’ paychecks so most individuals receive Part A coverage free of charge. As of 2015, 84% of Medicare beneficiaries were 65 and older, and the rest…

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Lead Generating with Social Media is only Half the Battle.

by Greta Schulz Recently, I spoke to an organization that spent an ungodly amount of time, energy, and money on Social Media to create Lead Generation. So my question was, “Now what?” They asked, “What do you mean?” I said “Okay, so you got a whole bunch of people calling you or contacting you through a…

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What Every CEO With A Millennial Sales Force Should Know

by Jacco van der Kooij There is systemic failure across B2B sales organizations to hit growth targets. Some blame “the Millennials” for being unable to sell, “the market” for taking a turn, or that the targets are “too big”. Seeing it first hand I notice that the market continues to grow with more and more customers…

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The Impact of Communication in Healthcare

Posted by Jerry Stone Communication in healthcare is a complex series of connections and critical interactions between patients, providers, staff, and organizations. From check-in or registration, to seeing the physician and everything in between, there are numerous points at which communication can be broken and impact a patient’s outcome and overall experience.  The Joint Commission estimates…

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