Author: M. Wood

  • Insights into The Impact of Office Automation

      by Margaret Wood 7/11/2017 12:50 PM Updated 7/12/2017 Optimization of Performance With the responsibilities of optimizing the performance of people and leading business functions, comes the additonal responsibility of paying attention to the huge impact automation will have on your workforce and organization. How AND how well work gets done will change with the addition of machines and cognitive systems…

  • When Your Boss Just Won’t Listen

    t is very frustrating when you talk to your boss and he or she won’t listen. Your repeated attempts at getting your thoughts across fall on deaf ears and you don’t feel respected or valued. If this is a problem you face at work, then you might need to change your approach to communicating…

  • Your Health Matters: Here’s How Sleep Loss Can Affect Alzheimer’s

    Story by MAGGIE FOX NBCNews   A single night of interrupted sleep causes an increase in brain proteins believed to cause Alzheimer’s disease, researchers reported Monday. They believe their research shows that sleep helps the body clear away the compounds, called amyloid and tau, and that interrupting sleep may allow too much of them to build…

  • What Retirement Looks Like in 2017!

    by Margaret Wood July 10, 2017 2:19PM What was news last week is now old news this week; this week, we have something even bigger, better and badder to consider. You miss a day, you miss A LOT! It’s  hard to keep up sometimes! Let’s take a look at how the perception of retirement has…

  • 7 Things to Stop Doing When You First Wake Up in the Morning

    We’ve already told you about all the things you should do to have a better morning, but what about what you shouldn’t do? From taking steamy showers to—dun, dun dun—drinking coffee, read on for seven morning habits you’d be better off breaking to reduce your morning stress…