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I started out... In the corporate culture space in the 1990s when culture was not the hot topic it is today. The culture space is where business outcomes meet people, and I am fortunate that my upbringing was so apposite, preparing me for that space.   I knew this was the right career path for me when… Starting this work at quite a young age I questioned my right to advise CEOs and CHROs of large organisations. As I gained traction near the end of the first year, I was part of a two-day off-...

Sophomore studying cognitive science and music applies lessons learned from her book collection

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In order to appreciate this little window into the inner workings of your brain, please cover up the rest of this column, reading just one paragraph at a time. A deck of cards has, on one side, a persons age; on the other, it has the drink they are holding, either alcoholic or non-alcoholic. Theyre breaking the law if theyre under 18 with an alcoholic drink. I show you these four cards: TEQUILA, 33, SPRITE, 16. Which two cards do you need to turn over to see if the law is being broken? ...

As I was putting together this list, a pattern started to form. Some of the funniest books I’ve read were also the darkest. I’ve always gravitated to stories about evil in our world…how do we respond when we’re confronted by the corrupt politician, an organization eating away at our societal values, a monstrous act? The problem with these weighty topics is that they can sometimes feel… well, too weighty. The authors I admire most know this, and balance that darkness with a comic tone,...

Benefit from Advances in Print Embellishments Without a Ton of Time, Effort, or Money You can benefit from the services of a fellow printer in big ways. That was the essence of my last article, which describes why contract printing can be a smart approach to expanding your print capabilities in a low risk way. Just to recap, I define contract printing as an agreement with another printer where you sell their print services to your own customers. To understand more about the value of this ap...

New Documentaries on Netflix in January 2021 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Happy New Year, documentary lovers! Welcome to your first documentary drop of 2021. Here’s your rundown on all the new documentaries and docu-series coming to Netflix throughout January 2021. With many of us still stuck at home for the foreseeable future, the twelve new documentaries landing on Netflix US this month will help keep us entertained. Grab your coziest blankets, stock up on snacks, and settle down with ...

“Exercised,” a sweeping, vigorous new work from the Edwin M. Lerner II professor of Biological Sciences at Harvard, probes how and why exercise is so good for us when as a species we evolved as loafers in order to conserve calories for the lean seasons.

October 9th, 2011 Over the last two decades Björk has established herself as pop music’s preeminent innovator, a fearless and restless proponent of the avant-garde whose discography defies the staid categorisation of genre. When DiS Kevin Perry meets her on a summer afternoon in West London they talk about her new album Biophilia, about education, about feminism and Lady Gaga’s outfits, about why she’s like carrot soup and tequila and Coldplay are like chips and sausages, about politica...

Get ready for a lot of big movies. By  12/21/2020 12:43pm EST January isn’t traditionally the best time of year for new releases. But the streaming era could be changing that: one of the movies coming to Netflix Canada in January 2021 is the indie drama “Pieces of a Woman,” which earned rave reviews for Vanessa Kirby (a.k.a. Princess Margaret in the first two seasons of “The Crown”) at a number of festivals last year. Also coming to Netflix Canada in the new year: new seasons of “...