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Four panelists at a Georgetown event on Catholic social teaching and labor offered hope but also some challenges, says columnist Michael Sean Winters.

<p>Some conservatives are turning away from the idea of a government small enough to drown in a bathtub to the idea of one large enough to enforce economic, cultural and sexual orthodoxy in line with their vision of the common good. Will the midterms be their coming out party? </p>

What my business school deemed a “nontraditional career path” is going to become the norm.

Check out the five thought-provoking HBR articles, curated especially for CIOs and IT leaders, that resonated most with our audience in 2021.

"I can evangelize about the Pomodoro technique, but my biggest time-saver is the bookkeeper I pay to keep me organized," Anna Codrea-Rado writes.

In Salem, Hamilton Halls lecture series celebrates 75 years Blake Maddux As is probably more widely known than ever before, Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with Vice President Aaron Burr in 1804. The following year, architect Samuel McIntire completed work on the stately Federal-style structure on Chestnut Street that bears the first secretary of the treasury’s name. Hamilton Hall is amid its 75th year of hosting the Lecture Series on World Affairs. This year’s eight-person roster a...

Productivity is a quality typically ascribed to individuals, but that is a tiny minority of the measures an organisation can take to improve – a new paper argues that firms must focus on their systems.

By Joanna Goodman14 December 2020 Embracing uncertainty can build resilience into your business strategy. Firms should focus on connectivity, communication and cloud to ensure robust systems are in place Joanna Goodman In The Biggest Bluff, author and psychologist Maria Konnikova explores the nature of risk and uncertainty by learning to become a professional poker player. Why poker? ‘At its heart, poker is a game of incomplete information,’ she wrote in an article for The Observer, explain...

As tens of thousands of hong kongers continue to protest this week, they were confronted with water cannons, tear gas, and for the first time the use of lethal force. the throngs are angry with their local government in hong kong and with the mainland chinese government. meanwhile, a new pugh research highlights how the rest of -- my question is -- which country views china the least favorably? stay tuned and well tell you the correct answer. my book of the week is daniel markovitzs book "th...